As most of the country enjoyed the final knockings of the spring’s rare hat-trick of bank holidays yesterday, England’s players arrived at Lord’s, the most monumental international summer since 2019’s World Cup-Ashes double-header now almost upon us. Brendon McCullum, the head coach, could hardly keep the smile off his face.
“I think there’s so much excitement about what’s coming and there’s so much uncertainty for everyone,” he said. “That’s where I think the real magic has the opportunity to come out.”
