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Luke Wright steps down as the ECB's chief selector, time to discuss who might replace him and why the emphasis must be on a change in selection mindset to harness the psychological skills and mentality that has hallmarked the Bazball era. This video talks all about where England's cricket red ball team must go to start challenging for World Test Championships, rather than attempting to be the most entertaining test match team.
Chapters
Intro and Rob Key’s goodbyes to Luke Wright (the head that has rolled) 00:00-03:10
Does the next selector need to be ying to McCullum’s yang? 03:10-07:05
Why England’s performance down under means more systemic issues must be addressed 07:05-11:27
What has been McCullum’s best skill? His coaching of mentality and his star pupil in Joe Root, is that the blueprint for selection going forward? 11:27-13:09
Why Hameed replacing Crawley would be a start in a new era of selection policy for Bazball 13:09-16:24
How England must also be aware of Ben Stokes’ career arc and who will come next as captain? 16:24-18:38
How having a more diverse selection policy will lead to better talent identification in years to come but how Luke Wright et al must get credit for players like Bethell 18:38-22:11
What England should learn from Australia’s selection policy and other international teams 22:11-24:31
Why I think Hameed is a perfect example of a player who can redefine this era of selection. 24:31-27:03
Cook and Stewart examples of a more alternative and old school approach to test cricket 27:03-29:59
Outro 29:59-30:25
By wilft-loLuke Wright steps down as the ECB's chief selector, time to discuss who might replace him and why the emphasis must be on a change in selection mindset to harness the psychological skills and mentality that has hallmarked the Bazball era. This video talks all about where England's cricket red ball team must go to start challenging for World Test Championships, rather than attempting to be the most entertaining test match team.
Chapters
Intro and Rob Key’s goodbyes to Luke Wright (the head that has rolled) 00:00-03:10
Does the next selector need to be ying to McCullum’s yang? 03:10-07:05
Why England’s performance down under means more systemic issues must be addressed 07:05-11:27
What has been McCullum’s best skill? His coaching of mentality and his star pupil in Joe Root, is that the blueprint for selection going forward? 11:27-13:09
Why Hameed replacing Crawley would be a start in a new era of selection policy for Bazball 13:09-16:24
How England must also be aware of Ben Stokes’ career arc and who will come next as captain? 16:24-18:38
How having a more diverse selection policy will lead to better talent identification in years to come but how Luke Wright et al must get credit for players like Bethell 18:38-22:11
What England should learn from Australia’s selection policy and other international teams 22:11-24:31
Why I think Hameed is a perfect example of a player who can redefine this era of selection. 24:31-27:03
Cook and Stewart examples of a more alternative and old school approach to test cricket 27:03-29:59
Outro 29:59-30:25