Ben Stokes gave a funny statement about Brandon McCullum (Photo -PTI)
Before the second Test between England and India, captain Ben Stokes has given a big statement about head coach Brandon McCullum. He made fun of his own head coach. Ben Stokes said that he cannot keep the mind together. Why did Stokes say this on McCullum, they will tell further, but one thing is certain that because of this strategy of these two, England is doing amazing acts in Test cricket.
Big statement of Ben Stokes
England Test team captain Ben Stokes said, “You can not keep all three brain, me and Brandon McCullum together.” In the second Test match being played against India, England won the toss and decided to bowl first. There has been no change in England’s playing XI while India has made three major changes. Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur and Sai Sudarshan are not participating in this match.
In place of these three players, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar and Akash Deep have got a place in the team’s playing XI. Both teams would like to put pressure on each other in this match. England are 1-0 ahead in this five match Test series. In the first Test, all the players of England played a key role in their team’s victory by performing strongly.
What happened in the first Test?
Talking about the first Test played between the two teams, India had scored 471 runs while batting first, in response to which England were piled on 465 runs. India scored 364 runs in their second innings. England achieved the target of 371 runs with five wickets. In the coaching of Brandon McCullum, England have played aggressive cricket in Test format and have won many important matches. In the remaining matches of the Test series being played against India, England will expect a similar game.
