Australia's Travis Head whacked 154 not out as England were beaten by seven wickets in the first ODI on Thursday, but Ben Duckett is certain Brendon McCullum will turn things around

Ben Duckett excited by England’s white-ball future under Brendon McCullum - Duckett has averaged in the mid-40s since his Test recall two years ago.

England white-ball captain Jos Buttler is looking forward to working with Brendon McCullum. The Test team head coach was named the boss in all formats earlier in the month of September.

England’s newly appointed white-ball coach Brendon McCullum lavished praise on white-ball captain Jos Buttler, calling him one of the greatest white-ball cricketers the Three Lions ever had.

Harry Brook suspects England’s approach will “merge into one” when Brendon McCullum unifies the head coach roles.

Brendon McCullum has been named England white-ball head coach after impressing in charge of the Test team; Moeen Ali believes the New Zealander will benefit captain Jos Buttler; watch England vs Austr

Jos Buttler is eager to collaborate with Brendon McCullum as England's new white-ball coach, anticipating a productive partnership built on shared aggressive mindsets.

England take on Australia in the first ODI of the five-match series at Trent Bridge on Thursday, with Harry Brook set to lead the side in the absence of Jos Buttler. Buttler was ruled out of the entire series with injury,