Following a disappointing efficiency of the Inexperienced Shirts within the ICC World Cup 2023, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is prone to sack the staff’s director, Mickey Arthur.
Other than Arthur, head coach Grant Bradburn and batting coach Andrew Puttick are additionally prone to be sacked.
Based on sources, the PCB is eager on appointing native coaches for the nationwide aspect.
PCB Administration Committee Chairman Zaka Ashraf will meet captain Babar Azam and different members of the staff administration within the subsequent couple of days earlier than leaving for India, the place he’ll attend an ICC assembly, on November 17.
Ashraf will focus on Pakistan’s efficiency in the course of the Asia Cup and World Cup with Azam and the staff administration.
The 1992 champions did not make the semi-finals of the show-piece occasion in India, ending their marketing campaign with their fifth defeat in 9 matches in opposition to holders England on Saturday.
Azam is contemplating relinquishing the captaincy, particularly stepping down from management in white-ball cricket.
As per sources, the 29-year-old has been in search of steerage on his future, consulting with former PCB chairman Ramiz Raja and other people near him.
In the course of the coaching at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens on Friday, Azam sought recommendation from Ramiz Raja.
The choice on whether or not to proceed as captain will likely be influenced by consultations upon his return to the nation. Within the present circumstances, Azam values the recommendation he receives, notably from his father.
Expressing disappointment with the conduct of the PCB and former cricketers, Azam has obtained counsel from these near him advising him to step down from management in all three codecs.
Sources additional added that the suggestion is predicated on the assumption that outstanding captains have confronted challenges in Check collection in Australia. Consequently, people in Azam’s interior circle have really useful he step down from captaincy roles in each purple and white-ball cricket.