Jason Gillespie Criticizes Pakistan Coach Aaqib Javed, Calls Him 'A Clown'
Gillespie alleges Javed undermined him and Gary Kirsten to secure coaching roles as Pakistan struggles in the Champions Trophy.
- Former Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie accused Aaqib Javed of undermining him and ex-white-ball coach Gary Kirsten to gain control of the national team.
- Gillespie called Javed a 'clown' in response to Javed's comments blaming Pakistan's poor performance on frequent management changes.
- Pakistan's Champions Trophy campaign ended disastrously, with the team failing to win a single match and finishing last in their group.
- Javed, who was initially appointed as interim white-ball coach, has had his term extended despite the team's struggles in the tournament.
- Pakistan Cricket Board has faced criticism for its instability, with 16 coaches and 26 selectors changed in the last two years.