Nick Hoult
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 14 Jul
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Whateley · Nick Hoult - Bazball era comes to a close | Cricket journalist and Author · 14 Jul 2026
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They threw away a test match at Edgbaston when they were on top.
And at the time, we thought that was going to cost them, and it did.
They were a little bit unlucky again last year against India.
The test match at the Oval at the end, they got so close to chasing down an enormous total in the fourth innings.
And that was with 10 men because Chris Wokes had dislocated his shoulder.
But you balance that out with the missed opportunities earlier in the series, and that was their problem.
They never really just won those big moments.
And the last Ashes tour, well, you know, the preparation, the professionalism, you know, it was basketball unchecked, really, on and off the field.
That's a good question.
I think as a man who, you know, put the smile back on English cricket's face for a couple of years, but just wasn't quite good enough to make a difference in the longer term.
I think, you know, he was a fine, I think he was a fine coach of experienced players, but he wasn't very good at, or certainly didn't get results when it came to try and improve younger players.
But I think it was, yes, like I said, it's been a hell of a ride.
Yeah, absolutely.
Nine Test matches England have got between now and then.
There's talk of a tenth one at home.
They don't have a captain, they don't have a coach, they don't have an all-rounder.
They've got big question marks over the opening partnership.
They got question marks over the bowling attack.
How are they going to get a spinner in the team without Stokes in the side?
No real leader of the attack has emerged.
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