Former Australia international Glenn McGrath has questioned whether the England squad contains any “great” players after suggesting that Brendon McCullum’s team don’t have the required “mental toughness and attitude” to win the Ashes.
The tourists collapsed to a famous Ashes defeat in the first Test in Perth on Saturday, with a 69-ball century from Travis Head and a catastrophic afternoon batting session – in which England lost four wickets for just 11 runs – helping Australia complete a remarkable turnaround inside two days.
