The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has formally appointed former cricketer and nationwide selector Aaqib Javed because the interim head coach of the nationwide white-ball groups forward of the Zimbabwe tour on Monday, November 18.
Aaqib Javed will function the interim white-ball head coach of the Pakistan cricket staff till the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Alongside his teaching duties, Aaqib will proceed to function a senior member of the Nationwide Choice Committee, taking part in an important function in shaping the Pakistan cricket staff’s composition and plans for the upcoming worldwide assignments.
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Aaqib Javed takes cost as interim head coach of Pakistan’s white-ball groups
After the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Aaqib Javed is anticipated to tackle extra tasks, bolstering his integral function in Pakistan cricket’s management and growth.
The official assertion from the PCB reads: “The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in the present day introduced the appointment of Aaqib Javed, a former worldwide quick bowler, because the interim head coach of the Pakistan males’s cricket staff till the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Throughout this tenure, Aaqib will proceed to function a senior member of the boys’s Nationwide Choice Committee, and might be assigned extra tasks following the conclusion of the eight-team match.”
PCB to nominate full-time white-ball head coach by finish of ICC Champions Trophy 2025
In the meantime, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) additionally revealed that they’re set to start the method of hiring a full-time head coach for the white-ball staff quickly, and the Pakistan cricket staff will definitely have the everlasting coach by the tip of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
The place for the white-ball head coach was vacant ever since Gary Kirsten stepped down from the function. Pakistan’s red-ball head coach, Jason Gillespie, is quickly overseeing the white-ball facet on their Australia tour. Gillespie will now return to his major accountability as head coach of the Take a look at staff for the upcoming two-match collection in South Africa.
Pakistan’s upcoming Take a look at tour of South Africa could possibly be Jason Gillespie’s final project because the red-ball head coach, with the PCB conserving tight lips on his function within the staff. Aside from two Exams, the Pakistan staff will even play three ODIs and three T20Is in South Africa from December 10-22.
Earlier than the South Africa collection, the Pakistan cricket staff is scheduled to play three ODIs and three T20Is in Zimbabwe from November 24 to December 5. They will even host New Zealand and South Africa for an ODI triangular collection from 8-14 February within the lead-up to the Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled from 19 February to 9 March at residence.
ICC Champions Trophy tour formally begins in Islamabad
Alternatively, the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Trophy tour has formally begun in Islamabad, Pakistan by the PCB, regardless of the uncertainties lingering over India’s participation. The trophy will stay in Pakistan till November 25 earlier than touring to different competing nations.
After its time in Pakistan, the ICC 2025 Champions Trophy is scheduled to go to Afghanistan from November 26 to twenty-eight, adopted by stops in Bangladesh (December 10-13), South Africa (December 15-22), Australia (December 25-January 5), New Zealand (January 6-11), England (January 12-14), and India (January 15-26).
