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Gary Kirsten resigns as Pakistan’s white-ball cricket coach amid power rift

Kirsten leaves after six months into his role as the men’s ODI and T20 coach amid growing disagreements with the PCB.

Al Jazeera

Gary Kirsten resigns as Pakistan's white-ball coach

Former South Africa batsman Gary Kirsten, who famously coached India during MS Dhoni Co's triumphant run in the 2011 ODI World Cup, has resigned from his position as the head coach of Pakistan's white-ball teams.

The Times of India

'Former players are paid ... ': Pakistan coach hits back at external critics

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's red-ball format head coach Jason Gillespie has asked former cricketers to refrain from undue criticism of the national team. He believes such comments can significantly impact the players.

The Times of India

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Gillespie’s role as Pakistan Test coach reduced to ‘matchday strategist’

Jason Gillespie, Pakistan’s red-ball coach, has acknowledged his reduced remit since being stripped of his influence over team selection

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes hopes ‘good vibes’ can propel England to series-deciding win

The teams arrived in Rawalpindi locked at 1-1 after trading wins in Multan

The Independent UK

'Hats off to Mr Gillespie': Pakistan coach cleans up litter in nets - Watch

Coach of Pakistan's Test team, Jason Gillespie, picked up all the empty bottles and put them in a dustbin after the team's training session on Tuesday, ahead of the series-deciding third Test against England, beginning in Rawalpindi on Thursday.

The Times of India

England confidence in stark contrast to turmoil of Pakistan for second Test

A newly rebooted Pakistan selection panel decided to drop Babar Azam and pacemen Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah for the second Test

The Guardian - UK

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Pakistan set to drop Babar Azam for second Test against England: Report

NEW DELHI: Pakistan are set to drop their star batsman Babar Azam for the second Test against England, starting October 15, just two days after their embarrassing innings loss to England in Multan.

The Times of India

Pakistan not afraid of England’s ‘Bazball’ ahead of Test series: Gillespie

Pakistan’s Test coach talks to Al Jazeera ahead of the Pakistan vs England series.

Al Jazeera

I want to show faith in the players: Pakistan cricket coach Jason Gillespie

Gillespie opens up on the team’s poor results; showing trust in the captain and making Pakistan a competitive Test team.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan have high hopes Test series with England will help calm the chaos

Poor performances and turbulence at the PCB have left the team desperate to follow their visitors’ comeback example

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan retain Shan Masood as Test cricket captain despite poor record

Pakistan have lost all five Tests under Masood’s captaincy, including a shock home series loss against Bangladesh.

Al Jazeera

Shan Masood likely to be retained Pakistan captain for England Test series

NEW DELHI: Shan Masood is expected to continue as captain for Pakistan in the upcoming home Test series against England. Babar Azam will also retain his leadership role for the white-ball formats during the tours of Australia and South Africa later this year.

The Times of India

Babar Azam, Shan Masood to attend PCB workshop on Pakistan cricket's future

NEW DELHI: Babar Azam and Shan Masood, alongside other senior players, will take part in a one-day workshop organized by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to discuss the future direction of Pakistan cricket.

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Jason Gillespie backs Australia bowlers against 'red-hot' India, says 'I am sure they can...'

NEW DELHI: Australia's bowling unit, including Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, and Nathan Lyon, has the potential to challenge India in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, according to Pakistan's Test team head coach Jason Gillespie.

The Times of India

Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie supports captain Shan Masood and team despite series loss against Bangladesh, says 'they are good enough'

NEW DELHI: Jason Gillespie, Pakistan's red-ball head coach, expressed support for captain Shan Masood's leadership despite Pakistan's recent series loss to Bangladesh. Pakistan lost both Tests, with a 10-wicket defeat in the first match and a six-wicket loss in the second, marking their first-ever Test defeats to this opposition.

AAP

Paine pumped for BBL coaching debut with Strikers

Former Test captain Tim Paine has plenty of ideas as he prepares to make his senior cricket coaching debut this BBL season with the Adelaide Strikers.

The Times of India

'Shaheen Afridi ko drop kiya magar Babar Azam…': Former cricketer questions Pakistan team selection for second Test against Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Pakistan left out star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi for the second Test match against Bangladesh starting in Rawalpindi on Friday, with Pakistan's head coach Jason Gillespie saying he will be rested to allow him to spend time with his new-born son and family.

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Former cricketer pinpoints the reason behind Pakistan's defeat against Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: Abdullah Shafique received criticism from former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali for his underwhelming performance in the first Test match against Bangladesh.

The Times of India

Watch: Drama in Pakistan dressing room! Shan Masood loses cool, argues with coach Jason Gillespie

Pakistan skipper Shan Masood's angry reaction and his animated discussion with coach Jason Gillespie in the dressing room during the ongoing Rawalpindi Test against Bangladesh has taken the internet by a storm.

AAP

Ex-Test skipper Paine gets first big head-coaching gig

Tim Paine has gone from Australia's Test captain to elite-level coach in just three years after being handed the keys to the Adelaide Strikers' BBL side.

AAP

Former Test quick Harris new South Australia coach

Ryan Harris has been appointed as the next coach of South Australia, taking over from fellow former Test quick Jason Gillespie.

The Times of India

PCB decides against pay cut for Pakistan cricketers but reduces central contracts duration

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board made the decision on Monday to shorten the three-year central contracts to one year, but it did not decide to cut player salaries.

The Times of India

Shan Masood retained as Pakistan Test captain, decision on Babar Azam put on hold

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and coach Jason Gillespie have decided to retain Shan Masood as the national team's Test captain for the upcoming international season.

The Times of India

Kirsten, Gillespie given free hand by PCB to turn fortunes of Pakistan cricket: Sources

NEW DELHI: Following Pakistan's disappointing performance in the T20 World Cup, Mohsin Naqvi, the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, met with head coaches Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie on Tuesday. Sources indicate that Naqvi granted the coaches complete autonomy to turn the team's fortunes around.

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