Tag: Brendon McCullum

Lyon tips Lancashire teammate Hartley for ‘big future’

5 April 2024 0 comments

Nathan Lyon has tipped new county teammate Tom Hartley to have a “big future” and insisted he is not at […]

Durham keeper Robinson has eyes on England place

4 April 2024 0 comments

Durham wicketkeeper Ollie Robinson is ready to take his chance in a potential “shootout” for the England gloves this summer. […]

Hameed: I will never lose the ambition to play for England

3 April 2024 0 comments

Haseeb Hameed will always harbour aspirations of resuming his England career but he is for now ignoring outside distractions as […]

From Atkinson to de Caires – potential County Championship stars

3 April 2024 0 comments

Cricketers around the country are gearing up for the Vitality County Championship which gets under way on Friday. Here, we […]

Harmison advises England not to rush Jofra Archer’s return

12 March 2024 0 comments

England should play the long game with Jofra Archer and prime him for India’s visit next year as well as […]

Stokes brushes off suggestion England were not ruthless against India

27 February 2024 0 comments

Ben Stokes dismissed suggestions England lack a ruthless edge and expressed pride at how his team have fared in Indian […]

Jadeja says combatting England’s attacking style becoming ‘easier’

14 February 2024 0 comments

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja believes navigating England’s attacking style under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum has become “easier” after a […]

Hartley’s home club ‘basking in glory’ of remarkable Test debut

30 January 2024 0 comments

Tom Hartley’s headline role in England’s famous victory in India has left members of his hometown club “basking in the […]

Stokes says England win in India is his ‘greatest triumph’ as captain

28 January 2024 0 comments

Ben Stokes hailed England’s heroes of Hyderabad after claiming his “greatest triumph” since becoming Test captain. Stokes has overseen some […]

Stokes banks on spin as England hand Hartley Test debut

24 January 2024 0 comments

England have gone all in on spin for their first Test in India, handing Tom Hartley a debut alongside Jack […]

Race against time to avoid England-India TV blackout

7 January 2024 0 comments

Cricket fans face a possible blackout with England’s Test series against India yet to find a home on UK television, […]

Stokes hits back at Harmison’s criticism of tour preparation

29 December 2023 0 comments

Ben Stokes has hit back at Steve Harmison’s criticism of England’s Test preparation for the forthcoming tour of India. Ex-England […]

‘Bazball’ enters Collins English Dictionary

2 November 2023 0 comments

England’s Test coach Brendon McCullum may not approve of the term ‘Bazball’ but the word is set to enter the […]

The week cricket went mad

9 July 2023 0 comments

The controversial events at Lord’s got plenty of tongues wagging this week…. Stumped. Bairstow’s regrettable wander at Lord’s PICTURE: Alamy […]

Root reinventing himself like Bowie under Bazball – Mark Nicholas

23 June 2023 0 comments

Broadcaster Mark Nicholas has likened Joe Root to rock stars such as David Bowie and Bruce Springsteen for his ability […]

Ben Stokes hails ‘mind-blowing’ achievement from England in Pakistan

5 December 2022 0 comments

Ben Stokes hailed a “mind-blowing” achievement from England after their aggressive, bold tactics paid off with a remarkable 74-run victory […]

Ollie Pope feared being dropped before high-class hundred for England

13 June 2022 0 comments

Ollie Pope backed up England’s belief in him with a high-class hundred in the second LV= Insurance Test against New […]

Sam Curran eyes return to ‘exciting’ England Test team under Ben Stokes

7 June 2022 0 comments

England all-rounder Sam Curran is hungry to be part of the Test team’s new era under Ben Stokes and believes […]

Thousands of tickets still on sale for England’s first Test against NZ at Lord’s

31 May 2022 0 comments

Thousands of tickets remain on sale for England’s first Test of the summer, with empty seats expected as Ben Stokes […]

Trent Boult and Henry Nicholls likely to sit out first Test against England

30 May 2022 0 comments

Trent Boult and Henry Nicholls are likely to sit out New Zealand’s first Test against England despite being named in […]

Jonny Bairstow excited to begin England’s ‘new journey’ in Test cricket

30 May 2022 0 comments

Jonny Bairstow is thrilled to be part of England’s “new journey” at Lord’s this week, just days after arriving back […]

Brendon McCullum: England can be the nation to reverse Test cricket’s fortunes

27 May 2022 0 comments

Brendon McCullum believes England can reverse the “downward trend” of red-ball cricket across the globe. The former New Zealand captain […]

CRICKET’S GOOD GUYS SHOWED THEIR CLASS

21 July 2019 0 comments

Tristan Lavalette applauds New Zealand for their sportsmanship and sincerity in defeat when everything else went against them It’s often […]

SW19 the backdrop as it became game, set and match for the IPL!

22 March 2019 0 comments

Richard Edwards recalls a summer’s day amid the gentility of Wimbledon that marked the birth of razzmatazz and riches in […]

Captain Wades in as Hurricanes hammer home

8 February 2019 0 comments

By John Hunter BIG BASH LEAGUE ROUND-UP Leading from the front: Matthew Wade played a captain’s role for the Hobart […]