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McCullum confused by stories of rift as Stokes returns

McCullum confused by stories of rift as Stokes returns
BBC News Tuesday 23 June 2026, 13:56 UTC 1 min read
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Head coach Brendon McCullum said he remains "good friends" with England captain Ben Stokes and the pair have "no idea" why rumours of a rift have emerged.

Head coach Brendon McCullum said he remains "good friends" with England captain Ben Stokes and the pair have "no idea" why rumours of a rift have emerged.
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