Stafford CC’s overseas signing Josh McCallum says he ‘couldn’t be more excited’ for the 2023 season to begin

McCallum in action in Australia. Photo – Ringwood District Cricket Association.

Stafford Cricket Club’s latest recruit Josh McCallum, from Australia, says he couldn’t be more excited to get going in the UK.

The 21-year-old joins up with the club when he flies over from Australia in April, a couple of weeks before the 2023 season gets underway.

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Sam Curran & Alex Hales key to England T20 World Cup success

England celebrate their T20 World Cup win. Photo: Yahoo.

England are the first men’s side to hold the 50-over and 20-over World Cups at the same time following their five wicket win over Pakistan on Sunday. That is down to a lot of factors. Let’s have a look at a few of those.

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Analysing England under Brendon McCullum

Brendon McCullum (right) and skipper Ben Stokes (left).

It will be five months tomorrow that Brendon McCullum was appointed England’s new Head Coach in Test Cricket. Six wins out of McCullum’s first seven games has followed, with that solitary defeat coming against South Africa at Lord’s.

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Two wins from two for Stokes & McCullum: England 2nd Test player ratings

Jonny Bairstow celebrates his hundred. Photo – Getty Images.

England have won the LV= Insurance Test Series with one game still to play after Jonny Bairstow’s stunning hundred. As I did for the first Test, here are my player ratings.

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Reviewing England’s triumph in the 1st LV= Insurance Test match v New Zealand

The beginning of the Brendon McCullum era as England Test head coach began with a victory thanks to Joe Root’s 26th Test century. I rate the performances of each player below and take a look at who performed and who didn’t.

Matthew Potts celebrates a wicket against New Zealand. Photo – PA.
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