{"id":12038,"date":"2023-12-06T19:18:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T19:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=12038"},"modified":"2023-12-06T19:18:30","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T19:18:30","slug":"quetta-gladiators-update-shane-watson-appointed-as-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/?p=12038","title":{"rendered":"Quetta Gladiators update: Shane Watson appointed as head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quetta Gladiators has appointed former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson as the head coach of the team in Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9. \u201cThe Quetta Gladiators owner and the team management has decided to appoint Former Australian all-rounder and Gladiators\u2019 best run-getter in the PSL, @ShaneRWatson33 as head coach of the team,\u201d the announcement made by Quetta Gladiators on social media platform \u2018X\u2019 read. \u201cWatson had an illustrious career as an all-rounder for Australia, having won the WC in 2007 and 2015. Watson played a vital role in Gladiator\u2019s successful campaign in the PSL championship 2019,\u201d it added. Earlier on Tuesday, Quetta Gladiators appointed Moin Khan, former Pakistan captain and a victorious member of the \u201992 World Cup team, to the esteemed position of team director. Moin Khan, who had previously held the position of the team\u2019s head coach, brings an extensive and invaluable wealth of experience to his new role. His longstanding association with the Quetta Gladiators traces back to the very beginning of PSL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quetta Gladiators has appointed former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson as the head coach of the team in Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9. \u201cThe Quetta&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12039,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diplomacypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}