Gary Kirsten‘s exit as Pakistan‘s white-ball coach in simply six months since his appointment has damage the group’s preparation forward of the ICC Champions Trophy, which the nation is ready to host in February-March subsequent yr.
Rubbing salt to these wounds, an previous put up on ‘X’ by former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has resurfaced and gone viral.
Earlier this yr in June, after Kirsten’s relations with the gamers and the Pakistan Cricket Board began getting bitter, Harbhajan had posted urging the previous South African batsman to return to India and coach the group as soon as once more.
Kirsten famously coached the MS Dhoni-led Indian group throughout the triumphant 2011 ODI World Cup marketing campaign.
“Don’t waste ur time there Gary,” Harbhajan had written whereas re-posting a Pakistan journalist on ‘X’. “Come again to Coach Crew INDIA…Gary Kirsten one of many uncommon (gem image)…A Nice Coach, mentor, sincere and really pricey buddy to all in our 2011 Crew…our profitable coach of 2011 World Cup. Particular man, Gary.”
The Pakistan group is already in Australia for his or her white-ball tour.
Jason Gillespie, who’s the Check group’s coach, has been requested by the PCB to do white-ball responsibility as properly for the tour, with Kirsten now not with the group.
Pakistan will play three ODIs and three T20Is beneath their new white-ball captain, Mohammad Rizwan.
