McCullum plans to refine England's Test approach following Ashes
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 12:33 AM
Last updated May 30, 2026

England's head coach Brendon McCullum expresses his desire to refine the team's Test cricket approach after the recent Ashes series. Supported by the England and Wales Cricket Board, McCullum aims to address the performance shortcomings displayed during that series, which ended in disappointment for the team. McCullum is focused on finishing the work that began with his appointment, emphasizing that improvement is necessary going forward. The team is expected to implement changes in preparation for upcoming fixtures on the international calendar.
- •Brendon McCullum addresses the team’s Ashes performance
- •ECB backs McCullum amid calls for improvement
- •Focus on refining Test cricket strategy
- •Changes anticipated for upcoming international matches
- 12:33 AMESPNcricinfo — McCullum refreshed and 'keen to finish job we started' with England
"Head coach wants "refinement" of Test approach after being backed by ECB following Ashes debacle
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