The Latest Breaking News from Brendon McCullum

Injuries and lack of form – England need change in fortune at Champions Trophy

England begin their tournament with a clash against old rivals Australia on February 22.

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

Brendon McCullum plays down England’s injury issues as Ben Duckett faces scan

Duckett is set for a scan in the United Arab Emirates and his participation for the Champions Trophy is in serious doubt.

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

Kevin Pietersen ‘gobsmacked’ by England’s lack of training during India series as Jos Buttler defends side

England suffered a 3-0 ODI defeat in India, with former batter Pietersen claiming that only Joe Root had netted during the series

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

I was wrong to say Bazball is a cult. It’s actually a death cult

As defeats pile up Brendon McCullum’s brand of cricket now has the feel of a cool music video on the deck of a sinking ship

The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2025

'Looking forward to getting my teeth into it' - Joe Root on his ODI return

England's premier batsman Joe Root is ready to mark his return to the ODIs and said coach Brendon McCullum has not specifically discussed his role but being the senior player he is aware what he is required to do.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2025

Joe Root backs Brendon McCullum’s approach to bear fruit for England ODI team

Root feels there is now “the same sort of feeling as 2015-16”, when Eoin Morgan’s messaging led to a resurgence which culminated in World Cup glory.

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

McCullum urges England to be bolder against T20 spin after India series loss

Brendon McCullum believes England need to be relentless when facing spin after their 4-1 Twenty20 international series defeat by India.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2025

Rome wasn’t built in a day – Brendon McCullum confident England will fire

England fell flat in McCullum’s first series since aligning the head coach roles, losing 4-1 in T20s to India.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025

Jos Buttler feared England could have conceded over 300 runs during India rout

Abhishek Sharma’s swashbuckling 135 off 54 deliveries consigned England to a national record 150-run loss in Mumbai.

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025

England left with little recourse over controversial concussion substitute

Brendon McCullum is understood to have spoken to match referee Javagal Srinath.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025