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McCullum 'hopeful' of Archer return as he hails Gay's 'super-impressive' debut

England coach Brendon McCullum 'hopeful' Jofra Archer will be ready for second New Zealand Test; hails Emilio Gay after feeling batter was 'spinning' Brendon McCullum sensed Emilio Gay was "spinning" ahead of his Test debut but delighted with opener's calmness after he hit highest score of game in England's Lord's thumping of New Zealand; Jofra Archer could play at Kia Oval from June 17; McCullum backs Ben Stokes' batting form to return Monday 8 June 2026 09:55, UK England head coach Brendon...

Sky Sports Football 3d ago

Bazball comes full circle with a promise to ‘evolve slightly’ as New Zealand roll into town

Four years to the day after England’s first Test under Brendon McCullum began at Lord’s, England are adopting a fresh approach against the same oppositionFour years to the day after England’s first Test under Brendon McCullum began against New Zealand at Lord’s, the start of a summer when players reached new heights and observers reached for new words to describe them, the latest incarnations of the two teams gathered in St John’s Wood as preparations ramped up for the rematch. Once again...

The Guardian Sport 9d ago

Bazball comes full circle with a promise to ‘evolve slightly’ as New Zealand roll into town

Four years to the day after England’s first Test under Brendon McCullum began at Lord’s, England are adopting a fresh approach against the same oppositionFour years to the day after England’s first Test under Brendon McCullum began against New Zealand at Lord’s, the start of a summer when players reached new heights and observers reached for new words to describe them, the latest incarnations of the two teams gathered in St John’s Wood as preparations ramped up for the rematch. Once again...

The Guardian UK 9d ago

Bashir picked and Baker pushing for England Test debut at Lord's

England vs New Zealand: Shoaib Bashir to play and Sonny Baker pushing for Test debut in Lord's opener Shoaib Bashir preferred to Rehan Ahmed as head coach Brendon McCullum confirms England will play a spinner; Sonny Baker competing to make Test debut at Lord's; watch the first Test against New Zealand, live on Sky Sports Cricket from 10am on Thursday (first ball 11am) Tuesday 2 June 2026 16:16, UK England are considering handing Sonny Baker a debut Test cap at Lord's after the 23-year-old...

Sky Sports Football 9d ago

'Absolutely ludicrous' - pundits react to Archer's extended absence

England vs New Zealand: Jofra Archer's absence from Test team amid IPL duties dubbed 'absolutely ludicrous' by Simon Doull The Sky Sports Cricket experts react to Jofra Archer's absence from Brendon McCullum's first Test squad and discuss his replacements; watch the first Test against New Zealand, live on Sky Sports Cricket from 10am on Thursday (first ball 11am) Tuesday 2 June 2026 19:05, UK Simon Doull has criticised Jofra Archer’s omission from England’s Test squad to face New Zealand,...

Sky Sports Football 9d ago

Gay revelling in 'dream' England debut - with one frustration

England vs New Zealand: Emilio Gay loving 'dream' debut but disappointed by timing of second-innings dismissal Debutant Emilio Gay top-scores for England in second innings against New Zealand with 57 from 95 balls; opening batter reveals when it really sunk in that he was a Test cricketer and what captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum said to him ahead of Lord's bow Friday 5 June 2026 21:05, UK England debutant Emilio Gay has enjoyed a pinch-himself moment and endured a kick-himself...

Sky Sports Football 5d ago

England captain Stokes defends decision to rest Archer for opening test v NZ

England captain Stokes defends decision to rest Archer for opening test v NZ LONDON, June 3 : Ben Stokes defended England's decision to rest Jofra Archer for the opening test against New Zealand at Lord's after the fast bowler's Indian Premier League stint, with the captain warning that mishandling such situations could drive players away from international cricket. Archer played 16 IPL matches as Rajasthan Royals reached the playoffs, and England coach Brendon McCullum suggested the...

Channel News Asia 8d ago

Reset or repeat? Have England really changed after Ashes thrashing?

England vs New Zealand: Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum's side hint at signs of development despite frantic nature of Lord's Test England show ability to adapt with the bat - something they have lacked in the past, certainly in The Ashes - with counter-attacking Harry Brook innings and confident debut from Emilio Gay helping hosts win series opener against New Zealand; watch second Test on Sky Sports from June 17 Sunday 7 June 2026 19:15, UK Following all the pre-match talk about whether...

Sky Sports Football 3d ago

England weigh up Test debut for Sonny Baker with one eye on the weather

Brendon McCullum backs quick bowler to bring ‘noise’Gus Atkinson could play if conditions less hot at Lord’sEngland have announced a slimmed-down squad of 12 for the first match of the summer, against New Zealand at Lord’s starting on Thursday, postponing until the last minute a decision over whether to reward the “full noise” approach of Hampshire’s Sonny Baker with a Test debut. The approach mirrors that at the first Ashes Test last November, when England announced a 12-man squad that...

The Guardian Sport 9d ago

Success amid chaos is pure Bazball but it is not enough to inspire belief in McCullum | Andy Bull

While England’s head coach has magic in his man-management, he may have run out of time with this teamA long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, England were bowled out for 141 by New Zealand at Lord’s. It was their very first Test innings under their new leadership team of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, and because the end is always there in the beginning, they went down to a succession of hard-handed, happy-go-lucky attacking shots and unsteady defensive strokes. That night, McCullum...

The Guardian UK 6d ago