Updated On: 22 August, 2023 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Karan Shankar
A lot of it has to do with Stokes’s idea and the way he wants the team to play and I don’t think it shows,” McCullum said during the CEAT cricket rating awards

Brendon McCullum receives the Best Coach award from film director R Balki and actor Saiyami Kher at a city hotel yesterday. Pic/Satej Shinde
England coach Brendon McCullum insisted that he doesn’t like the term Bazball and stressed that it is not his creation and does not credit the captain enough.
“I didn’t come up with it [Bazball], it’s a creation of the media. I feel it does not show the importance of the captain, Stokes in it. A lot of it has to do with Stokes’s idea and the way he wants the team to play and I don’t think it shows,” McCullum said during the CEAT cricket rating awards.