England choose Brendon McCullum over Gary Kirsten as Test coach
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been appointed as the new head coach of England's Test side, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Thursday.
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New Zealander Brendon McCullum named coach of England Test team
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been appointed head coach of England's Test team, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Thursday. McCullum replaced Chris Silverwood who left the role in February after England were thrashed 4-0 in the Ashes in Australia, with Paul Collingwood stepping in as a caretaker coach. McCullum, 40, is currently in charge of Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders but the ECB said he will be in place to start his role when New Zealand visit for a three-Test series starting at Lord's on June 2.
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