Jason Gillespie has had a very unforgettable begin to his worldwide teaching profession with Pakistan as they confronted an embarrassing whitewash on dwelling soil within the two-match Check sequence by the hands of Bangladesh on the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, August 3.
Nonetheless, the previous Australian pacer won’t have a lot time to look into the clear sweep in his very first project with the Pakistan cricket staff, as he’s set to fly again dwelling proper after the conclusion of the second and remaining Check in Rawalpindi.
Jason Gillespie and Tim Nielsen set to depart for Australia post-Check sequence
It’s being reported by Cricket Pakistan that Pakistan’s red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie and high-performance coach Tim Nielsen will depart for Australia on Wednesday on a brief break from their duties.
Gillespie and Nielsen’s return to house is a part of a strategic plan, as they’ll return to Pakistan simply in time for the upcoming three-match Check sequence in opposition to England, which begins on October 7 in Multan.
In the meantime, Pakistan’s physio Cliff Deacon and energy and conditioning coach Dreks Simon will stay in Pakistan. Deacon and Simon each shall be conducting complete health checks for the nationwide Check squad and different worldwide gamers.
This health check shall be carried out to make sure that the Pakistan gamers are in prime bodily situation for the forthcoming fixtures, together with the Champions One-Day Cup, which shall be held in Faisalabad from September 12 to 29.
The Champions One-Day Cup will deliver collectively among the finest cricketers, round 150, from throughout the nation. Following Pakistan’s disappointing 2-0 Check sequence loss to Bangladesh, Jason Gillespie has prolonged his assist for captain Shan Masood.
Jason Gillespie defends Shan Masood’s captaincy in opposition to Bangladesh
Regardless of the staff’s struggles, the pinnacle coach lauded Masood’s management and acknowledged the challenges they’re going through currently.
Jason Gillespie highlighted that whereas Masood did an ideal job as captain, the Pakistan staff’s general efficiency has not met expectations, leading to an embarrassing sequence loss at dwelling.
The Check sequence noticed Bangladesh obtain a historic whitewash for the primary time in opposition to Pakistan. Moreover, the Aussie legend has emphasised the necessity for enhancements in varied areas.
He expressed his perception within the staff’s potential, saying that though the gamers have proven their functionality, consistency is essential for higher outcomes sooner or later.
Jason Gillespie stated on the post-match press convention: “Shan has led the facet very nicely. We simply haven’t performed nicely as a staff, and that’s the truth. We have to sharpen up on sure areas, and we are going to sharpen up. I actually wish to again and imagine in these gamers; they’re adequate and have proven glimpses of how good we’re. We simply have to do it extra usually and constantly.”
Extraordinarily disillusioned: Masood on Pakistan’s Check sequence loss to Bangladesh
Alternatively, Masood has expressed his disappointment over the staff’s defeat to Bangladesh of their dwelling Check sequence. He acknowledged, “Extraordinarily disillusioned; we had been excited for the house season.”
