Brendon McCullum responds to England's 'lack of preparation' criticism following Brisbane hammering: 'Trained too much'
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England head coach Brendon McCullum defended his side's “lack of preparation” for the Ashes 2025 against Australia following an eight-wicket hammering in the second Test at the Gabba, Brisbane, on Sunday. The hosts gained a 2-0 lead in the five-match series after Australia overhauled the target of 65 without breaking a sweat on the fourth day. Throughout the first two Tests, England have been criticised by former cricketers such as Sir Geoffrey Boycott, Ian Botham and Michael Vaughan for not doing enough in terms of preparation. England lost the second Ashes Test by eight wickets. (AFP) The visitors, who...