{"id":20579,"date":"2024-08-01T16:07:29","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T16:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/eoin-morgan-rob-key-must-approach-brendon-mccullum-about-england-white-ball-job\/"},"modified":"2024-08-01T16:07:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T16:07:30","slug":"eoin-morgan-rob-key-must-approach-brendon-mccullum-about-england-white-ball-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/eoin-morgan-rob-key-must-approach-brendon-mccullum-about-england-white-ball-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Eoin Morgan: Rob Key must approach Brendon McCullum about England white-ball job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">England managing director Rob Key must speak to Brendon McCullum about becoming the country&#8217;s new limited-overs head coach, says former captain Eoin Morgan.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Matthew Mott <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/cz9xz36ql00o\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">stepped down<\/a> from the white-ball role on Tuesday after England failed to defend either of the limited-overs World Cups during his tenure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">His assistant Marcus Trescothick has been put in temporary charge for the series against Australia in September as Key begins the search for a successor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Morgan, who skippered England to glory at the 2019 World Cup, said on Sky Sports that Test coach McCullum &#8220;is one of the best coaches in the world&#8221; and should be sounded out about combining the two roles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Rob Key should have that conversation, because we&#8217;ve seen the dramatic turnaround in the Test team and the foil he has made with Ben Stokes,&#8221; Morgan said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m not sure he [McCullum] has given it a lot of thought yet [but] he should. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;He is a very versatile, more than capable coach, who is highly regarded and ultimately made the England Test team a better side &#8211; which is what you want from your head coach.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">McCullum was asked after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/cv2g913l11lo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">last month&#8217;s Test series victory over the West Indies<\/a> if he could combine his current role with the white-ball job, but did not answer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Key split England&#8217;s head coach position into separate Test and white-ball posts after the last man to combine the roles, Chris Silverwood, left in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Morgan acknowledged Key would have to make the prospect an appealing one for New Zealander McCullum, who took over as Test coach in May 2022, to take on the extra responsibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He added: &#8220;The question would be how will he [McCullum] make it fit over the course of the next 12 months? But from Rob Key&#8217;s point of view he needs to make it attractive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/ckkge769l2ro\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England managing director Rob Key must speak to Brendon McCullum about becoming the country&#8217;s new limited-overs head coach, says former captain Eoin Morgan. Matthew Mott stepped down from the white-ball role on Tuesday after England failed to defend either of the limited-overs World Cups during his tenure. 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