ENG vs NZ Live: ENG vs NZ 1st Test Live: England’s new Test captain Ben Stokes has already become a big fan of Brendon McCullum’s coaching style. As promised by the former New Zealand captain, stokes said ‘McCullum makes us 10 feet tall.’ England kick-off a new era in Test cricket under the Stokes-McCullum combination. Already ahead of the team’s first Test against New Zealand, Stokes has given a big thumbs up to New Zealander’s style of coaching. Follow ENG vs NZ Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
ENG vs NZ LIVE: Ben Stokes ‘already a fan of Brendon McCullum’s COACHING style, says ‘he makes us 10 feet tall’
ENG vs NZ Live: Why Stokes is a big fan of McCullum’s coaching style?
- The southpaw feels the England Test coach has kept his words on his approach and style of coaching
- The England captain stated that McCullum is making everyone feel good and upbeat
- Stokes further opined that McCullum is all about being confident and he has already instilled that attitude in the team members
- The all-rounder also said he has not thrown a single ball yet but has made us feel secure and confident
“He has pretty much-done everything like he explained, the way he coaches,” Stokes said. “He hasn’t thrown one ball yet, he has lived up to that, but he has been good. He is all about making everyone feel, in his words, ’10 feet tall’.
“I think it is pretty obvious in the way he will speak in the dressing room, because of the way he played cricket and when he was in charge of New Zealand. It’s been a good few days working with him.”
ENG vs NZ LIVE: Ben Stokes ‘already a fan of Brendon McCullum’s COACHING style, says ‘he makes us 10 feet tall’
ENG vs NZ Live: McCullum ready to instill an aggressive mentality in the England Test team
The former New Zealand captain was instrumental in taking his team to the number one position in ODI and Test cricket during the last decade. McCullum will like to implement the same fearless and aggressive mentality in the England Test team. He has a big task on hand to revive the fortunes of the team, but he is ready for the challenge.
ENG vs NZ LIVE: Ben Stokes ‘already a fan of Brendon McCullum’s COACHING style, says ‘he makes us 10 feet tall’
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