Jason Gillespie has resigned as head coach of Pakistan’s Take a look at facet.
The previous Australia quick bowler was appointed in April on a two-year deal.
Nevertheless, the 49-year-old has stepped down with Aqib Javed being named interim red-ball head coach, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said, external.
Former South Africa opener Gary Kirsten was named white-ball coach concurrently Gillespie’s appointment and he resigned in October.
Gillespie misplaced his first sequence in cost towards Bangladesh and was then faraway from Pakistan’s choice panel after a heavy defeat by England within the opening Take a look at of their sequence.
Nevertheless, Pakistan went on to clinch the series 2-1.
On the time Gillespie advised Sky Sports activities there have been “frustrations occasionally” and that “it wasn’t what I signed up for, I will be utterly trustworthy”.
He then took cost of a white-ball tour to Australia in Kirsten’s absence, successful a one-day sequence however dropping the T20 sequence.
Aqib then led the white-ball squad on a tour of Zimbabwe and the previous Pakistan paceman has now been requested to steer the red-ball facet with a Take a look at sequence in South Africa beginning this month.
Pakistan are in South Africa for a three-match T20 sequence adopted by three one-day video games, earlier than the primary Take a look at in Centurion on 26 December.
