Lehmann expresses indifference to England Test vacancy as ECB seeks successor
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 10:27 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Darren Lehmann indicated he has not been contacted by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) regarding the Test vacancy. His remarks come as the ECB appears to be in the process of identifying a successor to Brendon McCullum. The situation follows the recent scrutiny of McCullum's tenure and England's performance in Test cricket. Further developments are expected as the ECB continues its search for a new coach.
- •Darren Lehmann has had no contact from ECB about the Test coach position.
- •ECB is reportedly seeking a replacement for Brendon McCullum.
- •Ongoing discussions about the future direction of England's Test team.
- 10:27 PMESPNcricinfo — Lehmann cool on England job, suggests ECB has identified McCullum successor
"Australian says he has had no contact from ECB about Test vacancy
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