Stokes has left a vacuum – is McCullum really the coach to mould a young England team? | Andy Bull

England's cricket team is facing a major challenge after losing Ben Stokes, who was pivotal in their previous successes. Brendon McCullum, known for inspiring senior players, now faces the daunting task of rebuilding the team. While McCullum's dynamic style could revitalize the squad, the real test will be whether he can effectively guide a young, inexperienced team through a transition phase. This shift is crucial for England's future in cricket, as they navigate the aftermath of a series of Test defeats.