PCB has dismissed rumors about Australian coach Jason Gillespie being removed from his role as the national Test team coach.
In an official statement, the PCB clarified that Gillespie remains the head coach for Pakistan’s red-ball cricket team. He will also lead the team during the upcoming two-match Test series against South Africa.
Speculation about Gillespie’s removal had been circulating in recent days, but the PCB has firmly denied these claims. They assured fans and stakeholders that there are no changes to the coaching staff, and the team remains focused on their preparations for the South Africa series.
Jason Gillespie, a former Australian fast bowler, took charge of Pakistan’s Test team to help strengthen their performance in the longer format of the game. Under his guidance, the team has shown steady improvement, and the PCB is confident in his ability to continue delivering results.
The PCB emphasized its commitment to stability within the team and the coaching staff, stating that unnecessary rumors can harm the players’ focus ahead of important matches.
The two-match Test series against South Africa is an important part of Pakistan’s cricket calendar. The PCB expressed full support for Gillespie and the team, urging fans to rally behind them as they prepare for the challenging contest.
With Gillespie’s experience and leadership, Pakistan hopes to perform well and continue building a competitive red-ball squad for future tournaments.