Fleming prioritizes World Test Championship and team identity
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 7:01 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Incoming head coach focuses on elevating the team's performance in the World Test Championship while reconnecting with the county game. The emphasis on establishing a strong team identity will guide the coaching strategy. This approach signals a commitment to both competitive and developmental aspects of the team's future.
- •Fleming will serve as the new head coach.
- •The team aims to enhance its World Test Championship performance.
- •There is a focus on reconnecting with the county game.
- •Establishing a clear team identity is a primary objective.
- 7:01 AMESPNcricinfo — Fleming targets No. 1 Test ranking alongside focus on 'identity'
"Incoming head coach will place higher priority on World Test Championship, and wants to reconnect with county game
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