Pakistan announce new head coach for T20Is and ODIs, Jason Gillespie to stay in charge of Tests
4 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan announce new head coach for T20Is and ODIs, Jason Gillespie to stay in charge of Tests

India TV News  

Pakistan have appointed former cricketer Aaqib Javed as their head coach in white-ball formats on an interim basis. For the unversed, Gary Kirsten stepped down from the position of the white-ball head coach of Pakistan, without coaching them in a single ODI, last month after being appointed earlier this year. PCB has also confirmed that it will initiate the recruitment process now to appoint the permanent white-ball coach aiming to complete the process by March next year when the Champions Trophy concludes. Meanwhile, Jason Gillespie will continue to be the head coach in Tests with the team's next assignment being the away series against South Africa. Pakistan's upcoming schedule in white-ball cricket 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs against Zimbabwe - November 24 to December 5 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs against South Africa - December 10 to December 22 Tri-Series against New Zealand and South Africa - February 8 to 14 ICC Champions Trophy - February 19 to March 9

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NZ vs PAK, 5th T20: Pakistan skipper Agha not disheartened despite series defeat in New Zealand
1 day, 23 hours ago

NZ vs PAK, 5th T20: Pakistan skipper Agha not disheartened despite series defeat in New Zealand

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s T20 captain, Salman Ali Agha, is not disheartened by the 1-4 defeat in the just-concluded series in New Zealand and believes that the new faces tried out in the matches will eventually come through. “Look the conditions in New Zealand are normally challenging with the bounce, pace and movement in the pitches, so for players coming to play here …

Phil Simmons to continue as Bangladesh head coach until 2027 ODI World Cup
2 days, 9 hours ago

Phil Simmons to continue as Bangladesh head coach until 2027 ODI World Cup

Live Mint  

Dhaka, March 26 : Phil Simmons will continue as Bangladesh's head coach for the next two years until the 2027 ODI World Cup. Simmons was initially appointed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board in an interim role until the recently concluded Champions Trophy. In the recently concluded Champions Trophy, Bangladesh went winless and crashed out of the group stage after back-to-back …

Shahid Afridi has his personal agendas: Ex-PCB chief blasts Pakistan great, strikes down ICC for 'totally wrong' conduct
1 week, 6 days ago

Shahid Afridi has his personal agendas: Ex-PCB chief blasts Pakistan great, strikes down ICC for 'totally wrong' conduct

Hindustan Times  

The era when Pakistan reigned as a cricketing powerhouse feels like a distant memory. Recently, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi shared a striking revelation: the current PCB chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, admitted to him that he lacks knowledge about cricket. 'Disappointing how ICC managed Champions Trophy hosting' Pakistan hosted the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 under a hybrid model, with India’s …

IPL 2025: Injured head coach Rahul Dravid attends Rajasthan Royals’ pre-season camp on crutches
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IPL 2025: Injured head coach Rahul Dravid attends Rajasthan Royals’ pre-season camp on crutches

The Hindu  

Despite sustaining a leg injury while playing in a local league match, Indian stalwart and new Rajasthan Royals head coach Rahul Dravid attended the team’s Indian Premier League pre-season training session. “Head Coach Rahul Dravid, who picked up an injury while playing Cricket in Bangalore, is recovering well and will join us today in Jaipur,” posted Rajasthan Royals on ‘X’. …

'Pakistan cricket is a jungle, its own worst enemy': Mickey Arthur loves Gillespie-Aaqib drama as feud out in public
2 weeks, 2 days ago

'Pakistan cricket is a jungle, its own worst enemy': Mickey Arthur loves Gillespie-Aaqib drama as feud out in public

Hindustan Times  

As always, there's no shortage of entertainment in Pakistan cricket. Mickey Arthur served as Pakistan coach from 2016 to 2019 Gillespie, along with Gary Kirsten were appointed by the PCB for their respective positions in April of 2024, but both shockingly left for reasons unknown. Arthur explains all that's wrong with Pakistan cricket Arthur, like many, felt PCB had nailed …

Gillespie launches another attack at Aaqib Javed, makes 'behind-the-scenes' revelation: 'He wanted complete control'
3 weeks ago

Gillespie launches another attack at Aaqib Javed, makes 'behind-the-scenes' revelation: 'He wanted complete control'

Hindustan Times  

Despite hosting a major ICC tournament for the first time in 30 years, the Pakistan cricket team had a horrendous campaign in the Champions Trophy, as they went winless and finished bottom of the group after losses to India and New Zealand. Pakistan's head coach Aaqib Javed speaks during a press conference on the eve of the ICC Champions Trophy …

Former Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie labels successor Aaqib Javed a 'clown'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Former Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie labels successor Aaqib Javed a 'clown'

The Hindu  

Former Pakistan Test coach Jason Gillespie labelled his successor Aaqib Javed a "clown" and accused the former fast bowler of undermining him and ex-white-ball coach Gary Kirsten in order to take charge of the national team across all formats. Gillespie's comments were in reply to a social media post containing quotes from Javed a few days after hosts Pakistan had …

Jason Gillespie calls Aaqib Javed 'clown' after coach's comment on Pakistan's exit from CT 2025
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Jason Gillespie calls Aaqib Javed 'clown' after coach's comment on Pakistan's exit from CT 2025

India TV News  

Jason Gillespie calls Aaqib Javed 'clown' after coach's comment on Pakistan's exit from CT 2025 Jason Gillespie parted ways with the Pakistan test cricket team after being the head coach for a few months. Gillespie has called the current head coach Aaqib Javed a 'clown' following the latter's statement after Pakistan were knocked out of the Champions Trophy 2025. Former …

Gillespie says he was undermined before quitting as Pakistan coach
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Gillespie says he was undermined before quitting as Pakistan coach

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Jason Gillespie says he was undermined before quitting as Pakistan test cricket coach last December and has used a social media post to describe interim head coach Aaqib Javed as a “clown.” Gillespie was a fast bowler who played 71 tests and 97 one-day internationals for Australia from 1996-2006 before going into coaching. He was appointed last April …

‘Aaqib Javed is a clown’: Jason Gillespie opens can of worms about Pakistan's interim coach, says ‘he campaigned…’
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‘Aaqib Javed is a clown’: Jason Gillespie opens can of worms about Pakistan's interim coach, says ‘he campaigned…’

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie, who abruptly quit as Pakistan's head coach towards the end of last year, has called the current interim coach, Aaqib Javed, "a clown" for his comments about too many changes in management. Jason Gillespie and Aaqib Javed "You want to take Pakistan cricket forward then you need to have consistency and continuity in policies …

Jason Gillespie labels Pakistan cricket coach Aaqib Javed ‘a clown’
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Jason Gillespie labels Pakistan cricket coach Aaqib Javed ‘a clown’

Al Jazeera  

Gillespie says Aaqib undermined him and former white-ball coach Gary Kirsten to grab the coaching job for himself. Former Pakistan Test cricket coach Jason Gillespie has labelled his successor Aaqib Javed a “clown” and accused the former fast bowler of undermining him and ex-white-ball coach Gary Kirsten in order to take charge of the national team across all formats. Gillespie’s …

Aaqib Javed a clown: Jason Gillespie laughs at Pakistan coach's latest excuse
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Aaqib Javed a clown: Jason Gillespie laughs at Pakistan coach's latest excuse

India Today  

Former Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie slammed his successor Aaqib Javed after the Men in Green failed to go past the group stage of the Champions Trophy. Champions Trophy: Inside Pakistan cricket's steady decline WHAT DID AAQIB JAVED SAY? Pakistan then brought in Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie, who were then replaced by Aaqib Javed. The firing of Kirsten and Gillespie …

India loss hurts, but need to be patient: Pakistan coach Aaqib Javed
3 weeks, 3 days ago

India loss hurts, but need to be patient: Pakistan coach Aaqib Javed

India Today  

Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed has urged fans and critics to remain patient as the team looks to regain its winning momentum, despite acknowledging that repeated losses to India continue to hurt the sentiments of supporters. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table "You want to take Pakistan cricket forward then you need to have consistency and continuity in policies …

Wasim Akram explains why he isn't willing to coach Pakistan: 'You guys disrespect them, I cannot tolerate it’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Wasim Akram explains why he isn't willing to coach Pakistan: 'You guys disrespect them, I cannot tolerate it’

Firstpost  

Wasim Akram cited the example of fellow pace legend and long-time teammate Waqar Younis and how he was treated during his stints as head coach. AFP Wasim Akram has defended his harsh criticism of the current Pakistan team led by Mohammad Rizwan and for refusing to take up a coaching role with the side, citing the example of fellow pace …

Pakistan performance review at Champions Trophy: Another ICC event, another dull, dull Pakistan show
1 month ago

Pakistan performance review at Champions Trophy: Another ICC event, another dull, dull Pakistan show

The Hindu  

Pakistan had already crashed out of the Champions Trophy following consecutive defeats against New Zealand and India, but hundreds of fans braved the inclement Rawalpindi weather to come and support the beleaguered national team. Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed took responsibility for Pakistan’s poor form in the Champions Trophy. | Photo Credit: FAROOQ NAEEM/AFP Though head coach Javed took responsibility …

Jonathan Trott, Younis Khan’s fingerprints all over Afghanistan’s rise as England defeat marks another historic chapter
1 month ago

Jonathan Trott, Younis Khan’s fingerprints all over Afghanistan’s rise as England defeat marks another historic chapter

Hindustan Times  

Afghanistan’s remarkable eight-run victory over England in the Champions Trophy 2025 was not just a reminder of their rapidly rising stature, but also the impact of their coaching setup. Head coach Jonathan Trott has played a crucial role in transforming Afghanistan into a formidable force, and the arrival of mentor Younis Khan has further instilled belief in the Afghanistan players …

Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed attributes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 debacle to lack of experience
1 month ago

Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed attributes ICC Champions Trophy 2025 debacle to lack of experience

The Hindu  

Pakistan head coach Aaqib Javed found himself in the eye of a storm following the team’s dismal performance in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy. As the questions ranged from the team’s poor show in the last three ICC events to the lack of aggression against India, the former international admitted that lack of experience hurt the side during its marquee …

Imran Khan warns of Pakistan cricket's death as blame game over flop show begins
1 month ago

Imran Khan warns of Pakistan cricket's death as blame game over flop show begins

India Today  

World Cup-winning former captain Imran Khan has expressed disappointment over Pakistan's defeat to India and their embarrassing early exit from the Champions Trophy, his sister Aleema Khan said. Imran Khan also questioned the capabilities of Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi, expressing his disappointment with the current regime's appointments to top positions in cricket administration. IMRAN KHAN BLAMED FOR PAKISTAN …

Champions Trophy: Dysfunctional Pakistan need counselling, not surgery
1 month ago

Champions Trophy: Dysfunctional Pakistan need counselling, not surgery

India Today  

"Our performance is at its lowest. Improving the team's performance is our biggest challenge," said Mohsin Naqvi after Pakistan lost their group-stage match against India in the T20 World Cup 2024. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table Pakistan's recent loss against India once again puts the focus on their team and the cricket board, who have refused to change …

PCB 'angry' after Pakistan's Champions Trophy exit, new coach before WTC 25 cycle
1 month ago

PCB 'angry' after Pakistan's Champions Trophy exit, new coach before WTC 25 cycle

India Today  

There is a lot of disappointment and anger in the Pakistan Cricket Board over the early exit of the national side from Champions Trophy, but it has decided to remain silent on team affairs until the end of the tournament on March 9. "But, looking at the larger picture, which is the successful hosting of the Champions Trophy and to …

PCB left 'angry and disappointed' after Champions Trophy exit, set to appoint new coach
1 month ago

PCB left 'angry and disappointed' after Champions Trophy exit, set to appoint new coach

India TV News  

PCB left 'angry and disappointed' after Champions Trophy exit, set to appoint new coach The Pakistan Cricket Board was left angry and disappointed after Mohammad Rizwan-led side's exit from the Champions Trophy 2025. The source also noted that Pakistan’s contract with Aaqib Javed as interim head coach will end on February 27. He confirmed that a new head coach will …

Pakistan set to sack coach Aaqib Javed following Champions Trophy flop show: Report
1 month ago

Pakistan set to sack coach Aaqib Javed following Champions Trophy flop show: Report

India Today  

The backlash due to the poor show in the Champions Trophy, including the humiliating defeat to India, hit the Pakistan team hard and its support staff led by former fast bowler Aaqib Javed is set to be overhauled, according to a cricket Board source. A well-informed source in the Pakistan Cricket Board said that Aaqib will be relieved of his …

IND vs PAK: Pakistan hire ‘special coach’ ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash against India; Who is he?
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1 month ago

IND vs PAK: Pakistan hire ‘special coach’ ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash against India; Who is he?

Live Mint  

Having lost their opener against New Zealand, Pakistan are already facing a do-or-die situation going into the marquee clash against India in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. With hopes of keeping themselves alive in the race for the semifinal, the Pakistan Cricket Board hired a 'special coach' in former cricketer Mudassar Nazar to prepare the team in knowing the conditions …

‘Strong leader of…’: Gautam Gambhir's IPL record cited as under-fire head coach receives strong backing
2 months, 1 week ago

‘Strong leader of…’: Gautam Gambhir's IPL record cited as under-fire head coach receives strong backing

Hindustan Times  

Gautam Gambhir, India's head coach, is facing constant scrutiny after a string of underwhelming performances. India's coach, Gautam Gambhir, attends a practice session ahead of their first Twenty20 international cricket match against England. However, ahead of the five-match T20I series against England beginning January 22, Gambhir received high praise from the Three Lions' head coach, Brendon McCullum, as the latter …

Gautam Gambhir behind Sitanshu Kotak's appointment, asked for batting coach during BCCI review meeting: Report
Top News
2 months, 1 week ago

Gautam Gambhir behind Sitanshu Kotak's appointment, asked for batting coach during BCCI review meeting: Report

Hindustan Times  

Sitanshu Kotak, on Thursday, was named India's new batting coach ahead of the impending limited-overs series at home against England and the Champions Trophy next month. The former Saurashtra stalwart will join head coach Gautam Gambhir's support staff starting January 18, ahead of the start of the five-match T20I series against England. Although BCCI has yet to make the official …

Who is Sitanshu Kotak? Ex-Saurashtra batter named India’s batting coach ahead of England T20Is and Champions Trophy
2 months, 1 week ago

Who is Sitanshu Kotak? Ex-Saurashtra batter named India’s batting coach ahead of England T20Is and Champions Trophy

Live Mint  

Amid Team India's dismal batting performances in the recent Test series against New Zealand and Australia, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday named Sitanshu Kotak as India's batting coach ahead of the upcoming limited-overs series against England and the Champions Trophy next month, reported PTI. Kotak has been a specialist batting coach for a lengthy period …

BCCI ditches big names, picks Sitanshu Kotak as India batting coach; to start rescue mission from England series: Report
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2 months, 1 week ago

BCCI ditches big names, picks Sitanshu Kotak as India batting coach; to start rescue mission from England series: Report

Hindustan Times  

England batting great Kevin Pietersen came out publicly to throw his hat in the ring to be India's new batting coach amid the rising concern of the Board of Control for Cricket in India following the disastrous tour of Australia. However, BCCI ditched the big name to appoint domestic cricket legend Sitanshu Kotak as the new batting coach, with the …

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's struggles raise alarm as BCCI likely to bolster Team India's coaching staff: Report
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2 months, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's struggles raise alarm as BCCI likely to bolster Team India's coaching staff: Report

Hindustan Times  

The BCCI is reportedly considering the addition of a new member to the Team India coaching staff, specifically a dedicated batting coach. India's captain Rohit Sharma, left, looks on as teammate Virat Kohli rubs to shine the ball before passing it to the bowler The report reveal that the BCCI has been exploring several options for the role, with a …

Sitanshu Kotak set to join Team India as batting coach ahead of England T20Is
2 months, 1 week ago

Sitanshu Kotak set to join Team India as batting coach ahead of England T20Is

India Today  

Domestic stalwart Sitanshu Kotak is set to join the Indian team as the batting coach ahead of the limited-overs series against England at home. "Sitanshu Kotak has been asked to join the team from T20s vs. England as batting coach," a BCCI source told India Today. The Indian team is currently led by head coach Gautam Gambhir, with Abhishek Nayar …

Afghanistan announces Champions Trophy squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi to lead; Mujeeb Ur Rahman left out
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Afghanistan announces Champions Trophy squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi to lead; Mujeeb Ur Rahman left out

The Hindu  

The Afghanistan Cricket Board, on Sunday, announced that Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead the national side in its maiden ICC Men’s Champions Trophy campaign which is scheduled to begin on February 19. The bowling unit is strengthened by the presence of star tweaker Rashid Khan alongside all-rounder Mohammad Nabi, and pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi. The squad also includes Sediqullah Atal, who recently …

Appointing Gambhir as India coach on the basis of IPL record was wrong: Manoj Tiwary
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Appointing Gambhir as India coach on the basis of IPL record was wrong: Manoj Tiwary

India Today  

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has said that appointing Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of the Indian cricket team on the basis of his IPL record was wrong. Gambhir was appointed as India’s head coach in July 2024, replacing Rahul Dravid, who resigned from his position after the T20 World Cup 2024. Tiwary also shared his thoughts on the …

Former Pakistan Test team head coach Jason Gillespie slams PCB for lack of communication
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3 months, 1 week ago

Former Pakistan Test team head coach Jason Gillespie slams PCB for lack of communication

The Hindu  

Former Pakistan men’s Test cricket team head coach Jason Gillespie, on Monday, said that he stepped down from his role after being frustrated with the PCB’s handling of his position. The straw that broke the camel’s back, I suppose, was, as a head coach, you like to have clear communication with your employer,” Gillespie told ABC Sport. The former Australian …

Jason Gillespie exposes PCB in scathing attack, reveals 'poor communication, being blindsided' as reason for resignation
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

Jason Gillespie exposes PCB in scathing attack, reveals 'poor communication, being blindsided' as reason for resignation

Hindustan Times  

Jason Gillespie recently resigned as Pakistan's Test coach. Jason Gillespie recently stepped down as Pakistan's Test coach Jason Gillespie took over the reins of the Pakistan Test team in April 2024 and oversaw the 2-1 series win against England. Without mincing his words, Gillespie clearly stated that the communication between him and the PCB was unclear, and the sacking of …

Jason Gillespie slams Pakistan board, details reasons behind resignation
3 months, 1 week ago

Jason Gillespie slams Pakistan board, details reasons behind resignation

India Today  

Jason Gillespie has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board and claimed that the call to remove Tim Nielsen was when he decided to resign from the role as the red-ball coach of the team. Gillespie had become the Test team coach in April this year, along with Gary Kirsten who took the same role with Pakistan's white-ball teams. "The straw that …

Jason Gillespie says he was left out of major decisions while coaching Pakistan
3 months, 1 week ago

Jason Gillespie says he was left out of major decisions while coaching Pakistan

ABC  

Jason Gillespie has revealed he felt the Pakistan Cricket Board did not want him as coach. The former Australian fast bowler took the reins of Pakistan's Test team in April and led it to a 2-1 series victory over England in October. Speaking to ABC Sport during the lunch break of Australia's third Test against India — his first interview …

Explained: Why Jason Gillespie resigned as Pakistan red-ball coach less than a year after his appointment?
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

Explained: Why Jason Gillespie resigned as Pakistan red-ball coach less than a year after his appointment?

Firstpost  

Former Australian pacer Jason Gillespie and ex-South African opener Gary Kirsten had been appointed Pakistan men’s head coach for the red-ball and white-ball formats respectively. Former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie resigned as Pakistan red-ball coach just two weeks before the two-match Test series in South Africa was to get underway. AP Pakistan Cricket Board suffered a major setback earlier this …

Gillespie's calls unanswered, PAK senior players interfered in coach appointments as fresh controversy brews: Report
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gillespie's calls unanswered, PAK senior players interfered in coach appointments as fresh controversy brews: Report

Hindustan Times  

The churn within Pakistan’s backroom management continues in 2024, as yet another coaching change is in the works for the team. Former Australian seamer Jason Gillespie confirmed his departure from the Test team, with sources close to the PCB stating it had to do with his non-involvement in the selection of the squad for the upcoming tour of South Africa. …

In latest setback for Pakistan team, Test coach Gillespie resigns ahead of South Africa Tests
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

In latest setback for Pakistan team, Test coach Gillespie resigns ahead of South Africa Tests

Firstpost  

WIth former Australian pacer Jason Gillespie putting in his papers two weeks before the start of the Test series against South Africa, ex-Pakistan speedstser Aaqib Javed takes over as head coach across formats. Jason Gillespie resigned as the men’s red-ball coach ahead of a two-Test series in South Africa after weeks of uncertainty due to differences with the PCB, with …

Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as fielding coach for IPL 2025
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mumbai Indians appoint Carl Hopkinson as fielding coach for IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians have announced a new addition to the backroom staff ahead of IPL 2025, with English fielding coach Carl Hopkinson set to take over responsibilities as the franchise looks to get back to winning ways in the IPL. England's World Cup-winning fielding coach Carl Hopkinson will be joining the Mumbai Indians camp ahead of IPL 2025. Hopkinson joins a …

After Gary Kirsten, 2003 World Cup-winning Australian resigns as Pakistan head coach midway into SA vs PAK series
3 months, 2 weeks ago

After Gary Kirsten, 2003 World Cup-winning Australian resigns as Pakistan head coach midway into SA vs PAK series

Live Mint  

After Gary Kirsten, Jason Gillespie became the second high-profile name to resign as Pakistan head coach within a span of within a span of a couple of months. The Australian was hired as Pakistan's Test team head coach. It was learnt that Gillespie and Pakistan Cricket Board didn't go well over the review of Tim Nielsen's contract, who came in …

Jason Gillespie resigns as Pakistan red-ball coach
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jason Gillespie resigns as Pakistan red-ball coach

Deccan Chronicle  

Lahore: Jason Gillespie stepped down from his role as Pakistan's Test team coach and former pacer Aaqib Javed has replaced the Australian for the upcoming two-match series against South Africa, PCB announced on Thursday. Gillespie, whose contract was set to expire in 2026, resigned after the Pakistan Cricket Board didn't review the contract of Tim Nielsen, who was brought in …

Aaqib Javed named Pakistan's interim red-ball coach after Jason Gillespie steps down
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Aaqib Javed named Pakistan's interim red-ball coach after Jason Gillespie steps down

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia cricketer Jason Gillespie resigned as head coach of Pakistan's Test side. The Pakistan Cricket Board named Aaqib Javed as the interim red-ball head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team. Pakistan's test team's head coach Jason Gillespie resigns As per ESPNCricinfo, Gillespie was scheduled to leave for South Africa on Friday, however, hours before joining the Test side …

After Gary Kirsten, Jason Gillespie resigns as Pakistan cricket coach
3 months, 2 weeks ago

After Gary Kirsten, Jason Gillespie resigns as Pakistan cricket coach

India Today  

Former Australian cricketer Jason Gillespie has resigned as Pakistan's Test coach, just a month after Gary Kirsten stepped down from his role as the white-ball coach. Gillespie’s resignation comes as a significant blow to the Pakistan Cricket Board, especially with the two-match Test series against South Africa set to commence on December 26. "The Pakistan Cricket Board has named Aqib …

Pakistan cricket: Gillespie quits ahead of South Africa tour; Aqib promoted
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan cricket: Gillespie quits ahead of South Africa tour; Aqib promoted

Al Jazeera  

Pakistan have appointed Aqib Javed as their interim Test coach following the resignation of Australian Jason Gillespie. Former fast bowler Aqib Javed has been appointed Pakistan’s interim Test coach after Jason Gillespie resigned on Thursday evening, the country’s cricket board said. “Aqib’s first assignment as red-ball head coach will be the Two-match test series against South Africa during the ongoing …

Pakistan Test team head coach Jason Gillespie resigns
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan Test team head coach Jason Gillespie resigns

New Indian Express  

KARACHI: Jason Gillespie resigned from his role as coach of the Pakistan Test team on Thursday after refusing to join the squad on their tour of South Africa over disagreements with the country's cricket board. The former Australia bowler was appointed head coach on a two-year deal in April, with former South Africa opener Gary Kirsten named white-ball coach. "The …

Jason Gillespie refuses to travel to South Africa for Pakistan's Test series, submits resignation
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jason Gillespie refuses to travel to South Africa for Pakistan's Test series, submits resignation

Hindustan Times  

Amid the chaos surrounding the Champions Trophy tournament, where Pakistan Cricket Board are still in a standoff with the International Cricket Council and the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the board, on Thursday, found themselves dealing with another urgent matter as head coach of the Pakistan Test team, Jason Gillespie submitted his resignation. Pakistan head coach Jason Gillespie …

PCB opts against renewing assistant coach Tim Nielsen's contract, Jason Gillespie's future in doubt
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PCB opts against renewing assistant coach Tim Nielsen's contract, Jason Gillespie's future in doubt

India TV News  

Pakistan Cricket Board has decided not to renew the contract of assistant coach Tim Nielsen. He wasn't even aware of the fact that he wouldn't have an assistant coach with him on the South Africa tour. This was one of the main reasons white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten quit in October without coaching the men in green in a single …

Jason Gillespie's stay with Pakistan in further doubt? Coach refuses to travel for South Africa series: Report
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jason Gillespie's stay with Pakistan in further doubt? Coach refuses to travel for South Africa series: Report

India TV News  

Jason Gillespie's stay with the Pakistan team looks in further doubt after the Test head coach reportedly refused to travel with the team for their Test series against South Africa. The two teams will lock horns in a two-match Test series, for which Gillespie was set to travel to South Africa. Recently, PCB didn't renew Test assistant coach Tim Nielsen's …

Jason Gillespie quits as Pakistan team's Test coach ahead of South Africa series
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jason Gillespie quits as Pakistan team's Test coach ahead of South Africa series

India TV News  

Pakistan's Test coach Jason Gillespie has resigned from his position. "The Pakistan Cricket Board has named Aqib Javed as interim red-ball head coach of the Pakistan men’s cricket team following the resignation of red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie," the Pakistan Cricket Board said in a statement. "Aqib’s first assignment as red-ball head-coach will be the two-match Test series against South …

Jonathan Trott to continue as Afghanistan head coach through 2025 after contract extension
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jonathan Trott to continue as Afghanistan head coach through 2025 after contract extension

India TV News  

Former England cricketer Jonathan Trott will continue to be with the men's Afghanistan cricket team as head coach for the year 2025 after earning a contract extension. Trott, who has been with Afghanistan for 2.5 years, has had a successful stint with the side which saw the Asian team qualify for the Champions Trophy for the first time after finishing …

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