Michael Vaughan
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It needs a more professional approach.
It needs to get away from this looseness.
Absolutely no fine with players playing golf.
But this England side on this trip have been loose.
They've been a loose cricket team and that's got to sharpen up and that looseness goes out on the pitch and then it goes off the pitch.
They need to be a little bit sharper and I think the management can carry on together as long as they're willing to accept that they need to change slightly.
Yeah, and it'll be very interesting.
I mean, he'll be the second person that we interview tomorrow and that's going to be the line of questioning, isn't it?
Because it's kind of out there now, it seems, that this is what's going to happen, that he will be approached by the chief executive and so on and there's going to be a
a review but if Brendan McCullum wants to stay in the job he will have to agree that they change their ways and I think it's an obvious question isn't it well then Brendan are you going to change are you going to change tack well it's very simple for me an easy conversation because you sit Baz down and say look Baz who scored hundreds in Australia and how did they score the hundreds
Joe Root, Joe Root, Jacob Bethel.
How did they get them?
Technical brilliance, calmness, composure, not dancing down, trying to whack Scott Boland, who's a wonderful bowler, leaving the ball, getting under.
Then the field spreads and you knock it around.
Spin comes on, knock it around.
All right, dance down and hit one over the top because mid-on comes up.
So the three successful innings that we've seen on the tour have been played by
dare I say it, test match batters.
Another bit of, I mean, Mitchell Stark, wicket four times in the first over.
What a surprise.