Brendon McCullum's Advice to England: Embrace Change Before India Test
Good intentions, undercooked execution. The bake is missing.
Summary
Brendon McCullum advised England to show a different side of their character before the third Test against India, according to Harry Brook. McCullum's influence led to the hiring of former All Blacks mental skills coach Gilbert Enoka to alter team culture.
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"New Zealander McCullum's desire for England to show a different side to their character coincides with, or has resulted in, the enlisting of former All Blacks mental skills coach Gilbert Enoka."
"During his time as New Zealand captain, McCullum altered the approach and perception of his team, using Enoka's theories on team culture as inspiration."
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