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PCB plans to sack interim head coach Aaqib Javed and his employees after the 2025 Champions Trophy resulting from poor efficiency. Chairman Mohsin Naqvi can even talk about the way forward for the choice committee.
Aaqib Javed. (AFP Photograph)
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly set to sack the interim males’s cricket head coach Aaqib Javed-led and his assist employees after the continued 2025 Champions Trophy.
The teaching set-up will take the autumn for the workforce’s back-to-back defeats to New Zealand and India within the group stage, which has meant that Pakistan relies on different members’ outcomes to have a shot at qualifying for the semi-finals. In line with a PTI report, which cited a PCB supply, Chairman Mohsin Naqvi can even converse with the Board of Governors on whether or not to retain the nationwide choice committee or not.
“Clearly there’s backlash over the workforce’s efficiency within the CT. The Board hasn’t determined as but on whether or not the workforce can have separate head coaches (for purple and white ball groups) however one factor is for certain the present assist employees can be overhauled now after the poor present within the Champions Trophy,” the information company quoted the PCB supply as saying. “However the best way the Board has been altering coaches and selectors since final yr, it is going to be a problem to search out different candidates for these positions,” he added.
A gaggle stage exit within the first ICC match hosted by the nation since 1996 would come as a serious embarrassment for the workforce, the board and the nation. The 2 losses haven’t been slim both. New Zealand beat them by 60 runs within the match opener and India outplayed them by a margin of six wickets.
Naqvi appointed Aaqib because the interim head coach of the white ball workforce in late 2024 after Gary Kirsten resigned. Then, Australian Jason Gillispie additionally left his function because the red-ball coach and Aaqib was requested to take over that place quickly too.
The supply added that the PCB couldn’t appoint everlasting coaches within the leadup to the match as a result of it was preoccupied with the preparations for the Champions Trophy. Now, it will take precedence forward of Pakistan’s tour of New Zealand from March 16 to April 5 for 5 T20 Internationals and three ODIs.
“The PCB, after the best way Kirsten and Gillispie resigned, isn’t going to get a selection of area in terms of international coaches, so most likely the PCB will have a look at former gamers for the job,” the supply mentioned.