IND Vs ENG: Brendon McCullum joined Ben Stokes in calling the Edgbaston Surface ‘subcontinent-type, in Lord’s in’ Spicy ‘Pitch. Cricket news

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Birmingham, England – July 06: The Akash joins hands with Deep of India Brendon McCullum, which is ranked 6th in India after taking the previous wicket and his 6th innings, as India won by 336 runs during the five days of the second Roths Test match between England and India on July 06, 2025 between England and India. (Photo by Michael Steel/Getty Image)

England captain Ben Stokes has called Edgbaston Surface a “subcontinent pitch”, and now coach Brendon McCullum has joined the bandwagan, asking Lord’s pitch to “bounce and speed”, where the third Test will begin on Thursday.“Some with some higher speed, a little more jump, and perhaps slightly, hopefully,” McCullum was said by the Telegraph.India scored 337 runs to England and defeated the five-match series 1–1 in the second Test.England have added Gas Atkinson to their squad, and there is a high probability that Jofra Archer will also return to Test cricket after a four -year gap.Meanwhile, the coach of the England also admitted that he denied Edgbaston Pitch and appreciated the Indian bowlers, which is to get out of the “type of sub-type” pitch.“Obviously we decided to bowl first,” he said.

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“We were thinking that the pitch would be better as a game, and we probably found that one wrong. We saw it probably more than a subcontinent-type pitch, and I felt that India was extraordinary.“He played brilliantly with the bat in his hand. Shubman Gill was batting at an aristocratic level.“Obviously, the way he bowled – the sky especially deep – they grew up playing on the surfaces where you have received to slam that a little full full length, and the bowling presented us with those opportunities first.“Obviously, Footmark also started making some issues. You do not always get every decision.”