Watch: Captain Babar Azam and Pakistan workforce welcome new coach Gary Kirsten in Leeds | Cricket Information

NEW DELHI: Pakistan‘s males’s white-ball cricket workforce has welcomed Gary Kirsten as their new head coach forward of the T20I collection in opposition to England. Kirsten’s arrival in Leeds was marked by a heat reception from captain Babar Azam and the help employees, a second that has since gone viral on social media.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) shared a photograph on its official social media deal with, capturing Kirsten with the captain and different members of the help employees.The video of the welcome has generated vital buzz, highlighting the joy round Kirsten’s two-year task with the workforce.
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Kirsten, who has beforehand served because the mentor and batting coach for the Gujarat Titans within the Indian Premier League, expressed his enthusiasm for returning to worldwide teaching.
“I’ve missed the expertise of teaching on the worldwide stage and nurturing gifted gamers to achieve their full potential,” Kirsten had acknowledged in a press launch from the PCB. “I am dedicated to working carefully with the (Pakistan) workforce to raise their recreation and convey pleasure to followers all over the world.”

His first problem would be the four-match T20I collection in opposition to England, a important preparation section for the T20 World Cup subsequent month within the Caribbean and america. Pakistan’s closing 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup shall be introduced following the primary T20 in opposition to England subsequent Tuesday in Leeds.
Along with Kirsten, the PCB has made strategic appointments to strengthen the teaching employees. Simon Helmot has been appointed because the fielding coach, and David Reid will function the psychological efficiency coach. Reid is ready to hitch the workforce subsequent Monday, whereas Helmot will workforce up with the squad on Might 31 after the T20 collection in opposition to England.
Kirsten, a 56-year-old South African, brings intensive teaching expertise, having beforehand led each India and South Africa. His appointment because the white-ball coach, together with Jason Gillespie because the red-ball coach, was confirmed final month.
Underneath Kirsten’s steering, Pakistan purpose to construct on their current successes in T20 World Cups, having reached the semifinals in 2021 and the ultimate in 2022 in opposition to England.
(With inputs from businesses)