Summary
Ben Stokes, England's cricket captain, supports continuing with Brendon McCullum as head coach despite their recent series loss to Australia. Stokes and McCullum took over the team in 2022 and have contracts until 2027. Stokes believes they are the right leaders to guide the team forward.
Key Facts
- Ben Stokes supports Brendon McCullum remaining as the head coach of England's cricket team.
- Stokes and McCullum started leading the team in 2022.
- Their contracts are valid until 2027, and they want to continue in their roles.
- England lost the recent Ashes series in Australia after winning only the fourth Test.
- England won their first Test match in Australia in almost 15 years during this series.
- England's leadership changes often follow losses in Australia, but Stokes argues against it.
- Stokes wants to be involved in any decision about changes in team leadership.
- McCullum is set to lead England in the T20 World Cup next month, delaying any immediate decisions about his future.