Some of the Pakistan players have big egos, South Africa fast bowler says

Vernon Philander said some of the Pakistan players have big egos

Vernon Philander on the Pakistan players: “It’s just to have the composer to really calm those big ego players and make sure that they go out there and clarity of thought comes to mind”

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Former South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander has admitted some of the Pakistan players have big egos that need to be calmed down.

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Gary Kirsten is already complaining, former Pakistan cricketer tells head coach to solve the problems

Atiq-uz-Zaman said Pakistan white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten is already complaining

Atiq-uz-Zaman: “Gary Kirsten came in and started complaining already. If you had the leadership skills, why are you complaining to the board about it? You should have resolved it while you were there”

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Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman said white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten has “started complaining already”.

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He has to say this is my team, Mike Hesson gives advice to key member of Pakistan side

Mike Hesson said Pakistan white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten has to say this is my team

Mike Hesson: “There will come a time when Gary Kirsten says this is my team, this is the way we are going to do it and these are the types of players we want”

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Former New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has advised Pakistan white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten to adopt the mentality of being in full control of the national team.

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If he’s too strict, he will get removed, Atiq-uz-Zaman worried about player power in Pakistan

Atiq-uz-Zaman the Pakistan players will remove Gary Kirsten as head coach if he is too strict

Atiq-uz-Zaman: “In Pakistan player power is still there. The players are in control and if Gary Kirsten is strict, the players will get him removed as head coach”

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Former Pakistan cricketer Atiq-uz-Zaman believes limited overs head coach Gary Kirsten will be removed by the players if he is too strict.

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I want to lift the weight off his shoulders, Gary Kirsten wants Pakistan batsman to play freely and show off his natural talent

Gary Kirsten said he wants to lift the weight off Pakistan captain Babar Azam's shoulders so he can bat freely and show off his natural talent

Gary Kirsten: “He has done remarkably well as a cricketer and sort of carries a lot of the weight of that team on his shoulders. What we would try to do as a coaching staff is to lift that a little bit and to realise he’s just one of a whole group of players”

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Pakistan white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten said he wants to lift the weight off the shoulders of limited overs captain Babar Azam so that he can “free himself up to play with his natural talent”.

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Learn from Gary Kirsten, Basit Ali thinks two Pakistan batsmen can get a whole lot better

Basit Ali said Pakistan batsmen Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman should learn from head coach Gary Kirsten

Basit Ali: “Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman should learn from Kirsten as much as they can because Kirsten was an amazing top order batter and he can teach a lot to these two batters”

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Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has advised batsmen Saim Ayub and Fakhar Zaman to learn as much as possible from limited overs head coach Gary Kirsten as he was “an amazing top order batter” when he played for South Africa.

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I’ll definitely take it with both hands, South Africa fast bowler ready to coach Pakistan again

Former South Africa fast bowler Vernon Philander said if he is given the chance to coach Pakistan again, he will definitely take it with both hands

Vernon Philander on coaching Pakistan: “If I’m allowed the opportunity again, I’ll definitely take it with both hands”

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Former South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander has confirmed that he would be interested in working with the Pakistan team in a coaching capacity once again.

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