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The Latest Breaking News from Brendon McCullum

Champions Trophy 2025: England under pressure as Pakistan look to defend title

Competition finally returns after eight-year hiatus

Evening Standard

England and Sri Lanka spells helped Essex boss Chris Silverwood grow as a coach

Silverwood was sacked by England three years ago, but is ready to lead Essex to more success.

The Independent UK

The absurd situation that compromises the Champions Trophy

The Champions Trophy returns, adding even more strain to cricket’s bloated schedule, with Pakistan and the UAE hosting matches for eight nations

The Independent UK

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Champions Trophy cricket: team-by-team guide to the tournament

Pakistan have a potentially destructive pace attack, Australia have been weakened and Afghanistan will debut

The Guardian - UK

Ben Duckett ‘fit and available’ for England’s Champions Trophy campaign

The batter had a fitness scare during the final match in England’s one-day international series in India

The Independent UK

McCullum insists England did ‘lots of training’ amid criticism of work ethic

Brendon McCullum has defended England’s training schedule after criticism of his side’s work ethic during their 3-0 ODI series defeat to India

The Guardian - UK

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.

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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

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

Mark Wood: England cannot dwell on India woe heading into Champions Trophy

England have lost six out of their seven white-ball games in India.

The Independent UK

Ben Duckett targets England Champions Trophy win to erase memory of India tour struggles

England’s Champions Trophy opener is against Australia on February 22

Evening Standard

Ben Duckett would accept 3-0 series defeat if England beat India in Champions Trophy final

Ben Duckett does not care if England endure a series whitewash in India, so long as they beat the same opponents in the final of the Champions Trophy

The Guardian - UK

Ben Duckett: India tour struggles forgotten with Champions Trophy victory

England have lost six of their seven white-ball matches

The Independent UK

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

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The Independent UK

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 Guardian - UK

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 Independent UK

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

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.

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The Independent UK

England left with little recourse over controversial concussion substitute

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

The Guardian - UK

Ben Duckett promises England ‘won’t rein it in’ after keeping India series alive

England are not ones for ‘reining it in’ with the bat according to Ben Duckett, as they attempt to launch a comeback in the T20 series against India

Evening Standard

Adil Rashid and Ben Duckett star as England beat India to keep T20 series alive

England defied another collapse against spin to give Brendon McCullum his first win as white-ball coach

The Guardian - UK

Mark Wood delights in being let off leash for England in India T20i series

Pace bowler Mark Wood admitted he was ‘surprised but pleased’ to feature in the first two T20s, but England must win Tuesday’s match to keep the series alive

The Independent UK

Mark Wood targets consistency and accuracy after boost from Brendon McCullum

The fast bowler, who turned 35 this month, is at the start of his latest comeback.

The Guardian - UK

India beat England by two wickets in a T20 thriller – as it happened

Over-by-over updates on the game in Chennai as England looked to level the series. Tim de Lisle tracked all the action

The Guardian - UK

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