{"id":2591,"date":"2022-11-16T04:40:32","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T04:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/mohammad-abbas-hampshire-fast-bowler-signs-new-two-year-deal\/"},"modified":"2022-11-16T04:40:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T04:40:33","slug":"mohammad-abbas-hampshire-fast-bowler-signs-new-two-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/mohammad-abbas-hampshire-fast-bowler-signs-new-two-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohammad Abbas: Hampshire fast bowler signs new two-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Mohammad Abbas has taken 91 wickets from 22 matches for Hampshire over two seasons.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Hampshire fast bowler Mohammad Abbas has signed a two-year contract extension to stay at the club until the end of 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The 32-year-old Pakistan seamer helped form one of the County Championship’s most impressive bowling attacks last season, taking 50 wickets in 12 matches.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

“I’m very pleased to be staying with Hampshire for two more years,” he <\/span>said.<\/span>external-link<\/title><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

“I’m looking forward to helping the team push for silverware.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Abbas joined Hampshire in 2021 and made an instant impact taking six wickets in his second County Championship match and 41 for the season.<\/span><\/p>\n

In two campaigns at the Ageas Bowl he has claimed 91 wickets overall at an average of 16.83 from 22 first-class matches.<\/span><\/p>\n

“Mo has been a big influence on the team,” said Hampshire director of cricket Giles White.<\/span><\/p>\n

“Since his arrival he has been both an incredible performer and fantastic role model. To have him around for the next two years is a major boost to the squad.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Abbas, who made made his first-class debut in 2009, has played 25 Tests and three one-day internationals for Pakistan and has taken 91 wickets across both formats.<\/span><\/p>\n

Deal keeps ‘revered pace attack’ together – analysis<\/h3>\n

Kevan James, BBC Radio Solent’s Hampshire commentator<\/em><\/p>\n

Ninety-one championship wickets for Hampshire in the last two summers says all you need to know about why the county were so keen to have him back.<\/span><\/p>\n

The 32-year-old is part of a revered pace attack including Kyle Abbott and Keith Barker which took 160 red-ball wickets between them in 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n

With Barker signing a contract extension a couple of weeks ago, no wonder the county are keen to keep their ‘trio’ together.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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Mohammad Abbas has taken 91 wickets from 22 matches for Hampshire over two seasons. Hampshire fast bowler Mohammad Abbas has signed a two-year contract extension to stay at the club until the end of 2024. The 32-year-old Pakistan seamer helped form one of the County Championship’s most impressive bowling attacks last season, taking 50 wickets […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2593,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions\/2593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}