Jason Gillespie Resigns as Pakistan Coach, Citing Lack of Communication
The former Australian cricketer criticized the PCB for sidelining him in key decisions, including the dismissal of performance coach Tim Nielsen.
- Jason Gillespie stepped down as Pakistan's Test coach, citing poor communication and a diminished role within the team setup.
- The sacking of high-performance coach Tim Nielsen without Gillespie's input was described as the 'straw that broke the camel's back.'
- Gillespie revealed he was often excluded from key decisions, including squad selection, which hindered his ability to effectively coach the team.
- The PCB has now cycled through seven different coaches across formats in the last three years, highlighting ongoing instability in the coaching structure.
- Aaqib Javed has been appointed as the interim Test coach for Pakistan's upcoming series in South Africa.