Mark Wood
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266 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 12 Jul
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Managing that lower middle order and trying to find the right pieces of the puzzle that mean that you're not overexposed in either the seam or the spin department without an obvious candidate to um to play that all rounder role at number six or seven.
Um so th there are a lot of questions that are um that are gonna have to be answered and um I'm kind of glad that I didn't get that selector's job now to be honest.
I I I look at it from the outside now and think Marcus North is almost like the
The sensible, but not sensible, like the the outside perspective in that room to try and realign everyone to to say, right, who he's probably more predominantly thinking about who the the playing side, like what the makeup of the playing side is going to be.
But he's going to be involved in those conversations about what coach is going to be work best with the captain that he thinks is the best one to lead it.
And he's got a huge job now to try and piece.
it all together, like you say, to build towards that Ashes series this time next year because again, w w it will all come round and a lot of the regime that is put together, the sentiment around them will completely hinge on how that Ashes series goes next summer.
Well, I think he's the best all-format batter in the world.
I can't think of anyone that plays all three formats to the level that he does.
Um, especially these ten T20 knocks.
And the way he's captained actually in this T20 series, I've been really impressed by the way he's juggled his bowlers, the way he's taken responsibility to move up to number three.
Um but look, when Stokes and McCullum came together, what I loved from the outside, and I sent them both messages in that.
That first year that you guys are playing together.
Um, and I think a lot of former England players would have felt exactly the same.
Was that you wish you'd have played under them?
And I said that to both of them at the time.
I I wish that I'd have played in that environment where you felt free to completely free to express yourself.
Um, and I wonder what what was it like those first few weeks when um when the
the two of them came together.
Um, and you were there having been in the dressing room, you'd won one from seventeen.
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