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Fit-again Ollie Robinson back in England squad after injury issues

The Sussex pace bowler was a spectator during March’s tour of the Caribbean due to back spasms.

The Independent UK

England receive major boost ahead of South Africa Tests with Kagiso Rabada an injury doubt

South Africa quick Kagiso Rabada has picked up an ankle injury and is a doubt for this month's Test series against England

Daily Mirror

Adil Rashid focuses on white-ball action and plays down talk of a Test return

The 34-year-old spinner last appeared in the longer format for England three-and-a-half years ago

The Independent UK

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England managing director Rob Key dismisses Australia rival Steve Smith's Test jibe

Steve Smith ramped up the Ashes mind games this month by questioning whether 'Bazball' would work against Australia and England chief Rob Key has dismissed such suggestions

Daily Mirror

Rob Key lifts lid on England's Test revival under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum

Managing Director of England Men's Cricket Rob Key has offered some insight into how Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have had an immediate impact on the Test team's fortunes

Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum delighted with Ben Stokes' 'noble' decision to quit ODI cricket

Brendon McCullum reckons he will now have more time with Ben Stokes to get the Test team cranking after the all-rounder retired from ODI cricket

Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum backs Ben Stokes' decision to retire from ODIs

LONDON: England's Test coach Brendon McCullum views Ben Stokes' abrupt decision to retire from ODIs as an "absolute positive" but is not sure if this would become a trend for other players, given cricket's taxing schedule.

The Times of India

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Lungi Ngidi: ‘Racism is a factor in South Africa that must be addressed’

As his side prepares to face England in white-ball games, beginning on Tuesday, the pace bowler tells Donald McRae: ‘Sweeping stuff under the rug never helps anyone’

The Guardian - UK

England chief Rob Key explains why he doesn't like 'Bazball' term amid Test revival

Rob Key appointed both Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum and has been delighted by the immediate impact they have made on England's Test team, although he is not a fan of the 'Bazball' term

Daily Mirror

Rob Key in ‘no hurry’ to appoint National Selector after busy start to England reign

England’s Managing Director of Men’s Cricket, Rob Key, has confirmed he is in “no hurry” to appoint a National Selector, but still plans to reinstate the role.

Evening Standard

Ravi Ashwin admits England's 'Bazball' makes him "scared" for the future of Test cricket

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has labelled England's new 'Bazball' style of play "scary" with regard to the future of Test match cricket

Daily Mirror

Bazball isn’t a philosophy or blueprint – it is a response to a game in decay

England’s head coach Brendon McCullum may not like the term, but the phenomenon is a reflection of the times in which we live

The Guardian - UK

England Test side not a finished product yet: Brendon McCullum

LONDON: His reign off to an excellent start, red-ball coach Brendon McCullum said England are not a "finished product" yet, adding that winning in all conditions should become a norm for the team.

The Times of India

Brendon McCullum labels 'Bazball' a "silly term" and looks forward to Ashes battle

New England Test coach Brendon McCullum has made an immediate impact, but he is not a fan of the 'Bazball' term that has been used to describe his side's new positive style of play

Daily Mirror

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England tactics will be 'copied by rivals' after thrilling start to Ben Stokes era

England have won four consecutive Tests since appointing Ben Stokes as captain and Brendon McCullum as coach, all while championing an attacking style of play which has thrilled fans

The Times of India

Jonny Bairstow credits impressive run of form to freedom from COVID protocols, role clarity under Brendon McCullum

BIRMINGHAM: Star England batter Jonny Bairstow has credited his sensational run of form in the past five Test innings, including the two against India, to freedom from COVID-19 protocols and role clarity under new head coach Brendon McCullum.

The Independent UK

England revival is down to more than just ‘Bazball’, insists Brendon McCullum

McCullum and captain Ben Stokes took charge of a misfiring Test side and have transformed their fortunes.

The Times of India

Brendon McCullum finds all 'Bazball' talk silly

MELBOURNE: 'Bazball' could be the most used term in world cricket over the last one month but the inspiration behind it, England Test coach Brendon McCullum, finds the incessant talk around the newly coined word 'silly'.

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England "in a great place" under Rob Key although white-ball revolution poses "problems"

England are a true powerhouse in white-ball cricket now, but Surrey star Laurie Evans believes that has "thrown up problems" in red-ball cricket

The Independent UK

England’s ‘Bazball’ is ‘good fun to joke about’, Australia’s Steve Smith says

Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes have inspired a positive approach in recent Tests

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes has England on new road and wants fans along for thrilling ride

On Monday evening, England were leaving Edgbaston after an outstanding day that turned the Test their way. They filed on to the team bus, through a throng of fans – most of them supporting India.

The Guardian - UK

Brendon McCullum plans golf and adventure holiday for England players

Brendon McCullum is organising a week-long holiday camp for England’s Test players in New Zealand next year to help relax tourists

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root push boundaries in explosive England summer

The Yorkshire pair put on an unbroken 269 in an England-record run chase of 378 for three

The Times of India

England's win one of the hosts' best-ever run chases in history of Test cricket: ICC

EDGBASTON: England's historic come-from-behind win against India in the rescheduled fifth game at Edgbaston, with the hosts managing their highest successful run chase in Test history, has given a new direction to the team under skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum.

The Times of India

Philosopher Brendon McCullum and the red-ball revolution

It was the 1992 World Cup when a Kiwi from Auckland changed the way limited-overs cricket would be played. Martin Crowe figured that the first 15 overs of the game against the new ball was the time to attack with the bat, a theory that stunned the cricket world and…

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