Jason Gillespie
‘I was ‘completely and utterly blindsided’ by the PCB’ – Jason Gillespie
Former Australia cricketer turned coach Jason Gillespie, who recently quit as Pakistan’s head coach in Test cricket, said on Monday that he stepped down after being “completely and utterly blindsided” by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as well. Gillespie, whose contract was about to expire in 2026, resigned last week and he expressed his frustration […]
By SMCS - Dec 17, 2024
Jason Gillespie
Jason Gillespie opines on his role as ‘match-day strategist’ after being removed as selector
Pakistan red-ball coach Jason Gillespie shared his revamped role, which involves only tactics for games with no say on the squad selection as well. Both the coach and captain Shan Masood were removed from the newfound selection committee, announced after the defeat to England in the first Test in Multan as well. “The PCB came […]
By SMCS - Oct 24, 2024
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Jason Gillespie Leads by Example: Pakistan Coach Picks Up Used Bottles At Rawalpindi Stadium
Pakistan’s Test coach, Jason Gillespie, recently demonstrated his commitment both on and off the field by picking up discarded water bottles at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The former Australian fast bowler, now leading Pakistan’s Test squad, was captured on video meticulously collecting bottles left behind after a training session. This simple yet impactful gesture, which […]
By CricShots - Oct 23, 2024
Shan Masood
Shan Masood wants Pakistan to get inspiration from 2022 England series
Pakistan won a Test on home soil three years ago. Now, they have another chance to win as the captain Shan Masood wants his team to get inspiration from how close they had gotten to the win when they played the last time in Multan against England in December 2022 as well. And, Pakistan and Masood will […]
By SMCS - Oct 7, 2024
Basit Ali
“Jason Gillespie and Company had some issues with Mohammad Yousuf” – Basit Ali
Former Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali believes that veteran batter Mohammad Yousuf resigned from Pakistan’s selection committee due to a disagreement with the team’s red-ball coach Jason Gillespie as well. Yousuf quit his post on Sunday, September 29, citing personal reasons. Speaking in his latest YouTube video, Basit added that Yousuf’s resignation wasn’t due to personal […]
By SMCS - Oct 1, 2024
Jason Gillespie
Jason Gillespie urges Pakistan to be more ‘ruthless’
Jason Gillespie, coach of the Pakistan men’s Test team, wants his side to have an aggressive approach when being in dominant positions against their opponents. However, Pakistan’s latest Test series was the home series against Bangladesh – where it ended 0-2 for Pakistan. During the series, Pakistan ensued their first-ever Test match and series defeat […]
By SMCS - Sep 29, 2024
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Jason Gillespie says they will do everything to make Pakistan a top team across formats
Pakistan’s Test team’s head coach Jason Gillespie has shared that the players are fully committed to becoming the top team across formats. The former Australian pace bowler’s statement came after the strategic connection camp organized by the PCB on Monday as well. The camp came in light of Pakistan’s poor form across formats in recent […]
By SMCS - Sep 25, 2024
Jason Gillespie
Babar Azam is going to get big runs very soon, he’s very close, says Jason Gillespie
Pakistan red-ball coach Jason Gillespie shared that Babar Azam is “very close” to returning to his very best. However, he hasn’t been in the best of form of late. Since January 2023, Babar Azam has scored only 317 runs from eight Tests at an average of 21.13 with a top score of 41 as well. […]
By SMCS - Sep 5, 2024
Jason Gillespie
Jason Gillespie backs an under-fire Shan Masood after 2-0 series loss to Bangladesh
Pakistan’s red-ball coach Jason Gillespie has supported the under-fire Shan Masood, claiming that he has led the side well despite having a humiliating 2-0 series defeat to Bangladesh at home. He also added that Pakistan haven’t played as a team and must work on with the series against England looming. However, Pakistan failed to prevent […]
By SMCS - Sep 4, 2024
Jason Gillespie
We’ve already lost if we walk out expecting to lose, says Jason Gillespie
The momentum in the second Test in Rawalpindi could shift in favour of Bangladesh on Monday, but Pakistan head coach Jason Gillespie said that his team has no option but to believe that they can secure a win and level the series 1-1. Heading into the final day, the visitors need just 143 runs to […]
By SMCS - Sep 3, 2024
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