McCullum turns focus to Lord’s, Bumrah after Edgbaston defeat

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  • McCullum admitted England got the toss wrong at Edgbaston, as the pitch didn't play out as expected.
  • He praised India's exceptional batting, particularly Shubman Gill.
  • McCullum singled out Akash Deep for his excellent bowling display, noting his ten-wicket haul and ability to exploit the conditions.
  • He highlighted India's bowling strategy, with 63% of deliveries bowled at a good or fuller length compared to England's 53%.
  • McCullum acknowledged that England were outplayed if not for Harry Brook and Jamie Smith's record 303-run stand.
  • Looking ahead to Lord's, McCullum hopes the pitch will suit England better and acknowledged the challenge posed by Jasprit Bumrah's return.


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