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'I'd like England team to improve on showing some humility': Brendon McCullum

'I'd like England team to improve on showing some humility': Brendon McCullum

Since coaching the English team from 2022, Brendon McCullum has made the players adapt to a different approach, famously named 'Bazball'. Currently, England is placed second in the world rankings. But the side has also delivered poor performances, which also includes the loss of the Champions Trophy 2025

21 May,2025 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
ECB sacks analysts as McCullum to rely on gut

ECB sacks analysts as McCullum to rely on gut

“Two of England’s senior cricket analysts, Leamon and Wilde, are leaving the set-up in a move that suggests the national side will place less emphasis on data moving forward,” The Daily Telegraph reported

19 May,2025 09:00 AM IST | London | PTI
When Brendon McCullum smashed 158* to stun RCB in IPL curtain-raiser

When Brendon McCullum smashed 158* to stun RCB in IPL curtain-raiser

McCullum produced an innings that not only etched his name into cricketing folklore but also set the tone for IPL’s audacious future

18 April,2025 04:34 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent

"We still see Jos as obviously a big player": Brendon McCullum

McCullum said 34-year-old Buttler remained a key member of a team in need of a rebuild.

03 March,2025 07:19 AM IST | Karachi | AFP
Switching for success!

Switching for success!

Like England’s Bazball, India’s batting is also aggressive but in Dubai they have recalibrated by playing the conditions, swapping adventurism for prudence and avoiding emotion-fuelled bravado

27 February,2025 06:51 AM IST | Dubai | R Kaushik

"We trained plenty for India tour": Brendon McCullum

England's Test coach Brendon McCullum, who took charge of the white-ball side before the India series, also stressed the importance of fostering a positive team environment despite recent setbacks. The "Three Lions" will be in UAE for a short break before getting engaged in the Champions Trophy 2025.

14 February,2025 01:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Sky's the limit for this team": Joe Root after returning to England ODI set up

Joe Root also stated that McCullum has not specifically discussed his role in the team but being the senior player he knows what is required from him. So far, Joe Root has made his appearance in 171 ODI matches for England and has recently enjoyed a successful stint in SA20 with Paarl Royals, showing signs of his premium form

05 February,2025 08:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
6 instances where captains dropped themselves due to poor form

6 instances where captains dropped themselves due to poor form

In rare instances in the past, a captain has chosen to drop themselves from the playing XI. Midday explores six notable examples of such occurrences

02 January,2025 02:36 PM IST | Sydney | mid-day online correspondent
Brendon McCullum praises Pakistan’s spin mastery

Brendon McCullum praises Pakistan’s spin mastery

Brendon McCullum admitted that his side's batting unit failed to adapt to the conditions and the hosts played on their strengths. He also accepted that English spinners, Shoaib Bashir and Jack Leach failed to replicate Pakistan's spinners' success

27 October,2024 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"It's nice to have all three teams with same messaging and philosophies": Stokes

England Test skipper ready to rejoin limited-overs set up if innovative head coach Brendon McCullum wants him to play all three formats

26 September,2024 07:40 AM IST | Chester-le-Street | PTI

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