Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have actually assigned Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie as head trainers for the elderly males’s group.
In an main declaration launched today (April 28), the PCB have actually introduced that previous South Africa opener and World Cup- winning head coach Gary Kirsten has actually been assigned as head coach of the Pakistan ODI and T20I sides, while previous Australia quick bowler Jason Gillespie has actually been validated as head coach of the Test group.
Azhar Mahmood, that was assigned as the head coach for the five-match T20I collection versus New Zealand, will certainly function as the assistant coach throughout layouts moving forward.
All these visits have actually been created a two-year duration.
Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie bring with them a riches of mentoring experience.
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When does Gary Kirsten start his duty as white-ball head coach?
Kirsten will certainly organize the Pakistan white-ball configuration after the conclusion of IPL 2024, where he belongs to the mentoring team at Gujarat Titans.
He will certainly supervise of the Pakistan T20I side for the 2024 T20 World Cup that complies with promptly after the IPL, and will certainly additionally go to the helm throughout the 2025 Champions Trophy and the 2026 T20 World Cup.
“It’s a tremendous honour to be entrusted with the responsibility of coaching the Pakistan men’s national team in white-ball cricket and to rejoin the international cricket arena after some time. I eagerly anticipate this opportunity and aim to contribute positively to the Pakistan men’s national team in limited-overs cricket,” Kirsten stated regarding his brand-new duty.
When does Jason Gillespie begin as Pakistan red-ball coach?
Pakistan’s following Test project protests Bangladesh in the house in August later on this year. That collection will certainly note the start of Gillespie’s period as the Pakistan red-ball head coach.
Following that, Pakistan have one more home collection set up versus England, and an away collection versus South Africa in the 2024-25 period.
This is what Gillespie needed to state on being assigned for the duty: “I love Test cricket and being able to focus on that is something I like very much. I also love the fact that there is so much talent in Pakistan. I like to think that I can help in some way to grow and develop the players. I want to win Tests – that is why I am taking this role. I love winning and I know we have got the skill to make that happen.”
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