McCullum confirms strong bond with Stokes ahead of Test against New Zealand
Brendon McCullum stated there is no rift with captain Ben Stokes as he returned to the England team on Tuesday ahead of a critical Test against New Zealand. They discussed their relationship during an hour-long talk before training at Trent Bridge. McCullum emphasized their strong partnership, describing Stokes as a good friend and expressing confidence in the team's unity.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 15:58 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 16:10 UTC
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