Jason Gillespie About Kamran Ghulam Missing from Test Squad
Recently, there’s some buzz among cricket fans Pakistan’s Test head, Jason Gillespie, shared his on Kamran Ghulam, who part of the squad for upcoming Test series against. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced a15-member lineup. They welcomed back fast bowling all-rounderamir Jamal &-arm spinner Noman Ali. Ghul’s absence surprised many, especially since he’s doing well in domestic.
Kamran Ghulam’s Domestic Success
Kamran has stood out in domestic.Ghulam was in the squad for the Bangladesh Tests along with Mohammad Ali and Khurram Shahzad, who’s injured. So, his exclusion was unexpected for fans and experts.
PCB’s Statement on Selection Policy
The PCB reassured everyone that both Ghulam & Mohammad Ali are still important to the selectors. They stressed that they to keep consistency when picking players. The board thinks that 15 players are for a Test match, encouraging Ghulam and Ali to compete in tournaments like the Champions One-Day Cup and President’s Cup starting October . This way, they stay ready for selection.
Jason Gillespie’s
While commenting on a recent Champions One-Day Cup match between Lions &ions, former cricketer Salman Butt asked Gillespie about Ghul not making the team. He said, “What’s up with Kam Ghulam? He scored so many runs but is not in the squad Gillespie recognized Ghulam’s great performances in domestic cricket and during Pakistan Shaheens’ tour in Darwin. Still, he stressed trusting current squad members.
Gillespie mentioned, “I saw him play Pakistan Shaheens in Darwin. We’re aware of his form, we need to have faith & patience in our existing lineup.” His answer highlights selectors must balance individual talent with team chemistry.
Fans React to the Exclusion
Fans haven’t kept quiet about Ghulam not being picked Many took to social media, saying that his consistent run-scoring deserves spot on the national team especially with the challenges of international play. Critics for more transparency from selectors about how they pick players & want the PCB rethink their approach.
Looking Ahead
As we get closer to the Test against England, attention will turn to those selected players. Gillespie’s suggest a focus on keeping team continuity over individual achievements a choice that might smart if things go well with this group. For Kamran Ghul, there’s still a chance; how he performs in domestic cricket could him on the selectors’ radar for future games.
So while some eyebrows raised regarding Kamran Ghulam missing from the Test squad, Jasonpie’s remarks provide insight into why teamwork matters so much in selections. As things change in cricket, it’ll be curious to see how Ghulam & react and if their hard work pays off with a spot on the national one day.