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'Sold a lie for three years': Boycott rips into England after Ashes thrashing

Former England opener Geoffrey Boycott has sharply criticised England after their Ashes defeat, accusing Brendon McCullum, Rob Key and Ben Stokes of promoting a flawed, consequence-free philosophy. Boycott said players lacked accountability despite early success under McCullum-Stokes. Selection issues and injuries hurt Englands bowling, while Jacob Bethells Sydney hundred showed the promise.

8 Jan 2026 8:33 pm