BIZARRE: 4 - What They Never Told You

Harry Brook says England’s white-ball teams are ‘heading in the right direction’

The captain is ready to leave talk of the Test captaincy to the incoming head coach.

The Independent UK · Jul 14

England rue selection errors after Patel and Sundar lead India to comfortable win

Axar Patel and Washington Sundar both score unbeaten half-centuries to lead India to a six-wicket win against England at Edgbaston

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14

Brendon McCullum apologises for England's Test failures after sacking

Sacked England test coach Brendon McCullum apologized for his team's poor results. He admitted failing to deliver the success the side wanted during his tenure. England lost twenty of their forty-nine tests under his leadership. McCullum's departure followed a series defeat and questions about team culture. He will continue coaching…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Brendon McCullum ‘sorry’ his England side came up short on biggest Test stage

McCullum left his role with the red-ball side on Sunday having lost series in Australia and India.

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Rahul Dravid among contenders for England test team coach's job after McCullum sacking: report

With the departure of Brendon McCullum after a series defeat against New Zealand, Rahul Dravid's name surfaces as a top candidate to take over as the England Test team coach. Known for his thorough approach to the game, Dravid is among the favorites alongside Andy Flower and Richard Dawson, as…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

RIP Bazball: McCullum’s philosophy burned bright but all too briefly

The sacked England Test coach reinvigorated an ailing team in 2022, but his super-aggressive style proved unsustainable

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12

The death of Bazball: Why Brendon McCullum’s reign as England’s Test coach had to end

Comment: McCullum was the right man for England’s ailing Test team when he took the job in 2022, but he failed to show he could transform them from entertainers into elite performers

The Independent UK · Jul 12

Five contenders to replace Brendon McCullum as England Test coach

McCullum has been stood down but will remain in charge of England’s white-ball teams

The Independent UK · Jul 12

Brendon McCullum steps down as England Test head coach after Ben Stokes’ retirement

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The Independent UK · Jul 12

‘I'm gutted’: Brendon McCullum sacked as England Test coach

He will remain in charge of the white-ball set-up

Evening Standard · Jul 12