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Published 14:12 IST, October 28th 2024

PCB Brutally Slammed By Cricket Fans Post Jason Gillespie's Appointment As PAK's White-Ball Coach

Cricket fans have fiercely criticized the PCB for appointing Jason Gillespie as Pakistan's white-ball coach, questioning his suitability for the struggling PAK.

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PCB and Jason Gillespie | Image: PCB, AP

Officially appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Jason Gillespie is the head coach of the Pakistan men's cricket team for the forthcoming white-ball trip to Australia next month. This choice corresponds with the resignation of the previous coach Gary Kirsten, whose PCB approved their departure. Former Australian fast bowler and seasoned coach Gillespie offers a lot of knowledge and experience to the post however, a struggling Pakistan could be a tough challenge as they have failed quite badly in the past ICC events. His arrival comes at a pivotal stage because the team is getting ready for demanding games against a strong Australian side.

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PCB Brutally Slammed By Cricket Fans Post Jason Gillespie's Appointment As PAK's White-Ball Coach

Social media users have voiced their displeasure over the PCB's choice to name Jason Gillespie Pakistan's men's head coach. Many feel the selection compromises the team's potential and call Gillespie's fit for the post dubious. Among fans, the response has spurred heated discussion, with some advocating a more seasoned coach to guide the club. Fans on X: 

Pakistan Cricket Team will now take on Australia in the 1st ODI on Monday, November 4, 2024. 

Updated 14:12 IST, October 28th 2024