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McCullum to skip upcoming tours in Africa

Brendon McCullum will skip the limited-overs tours of Zimbabwe and South Africa in August because he's had an "intense period of cricket dating back to the World Cup"

26-Jun-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hesson and McCullum forging New Zealand's greatest era

With a 199-run second Test victory over England at Headingley, the current New Zealand side added evidence to a case which suggests this is the country's best Test era under the captaincy of Brendon McCullum and stewardship of Mike Hesson

03-Jun-2015•Andrew Alderson

McCullum 'proud' as NZ stay true to their style

Brendon McCullum was delighted with the way his team had stayed true to their attacking instincts in levelling the Investec series against England with only their fifth Test victory in the country

02-Jun-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Watling hundred puts NZ in control

BJ Watling made his fifth Test hundred - and first against England - as New Zealand moved into a commanding position at Headingley

31-May-2015•The Report by Alan Gardner

McCullum fails to find the 'second launch'

Even at 12 for 3, Brendon McCullum was not thinking about purely trying to save the first Test at Lord's - something that ultimately proved 9.3 overs out of reach in one of the finest Tests staged on the ground.

25-May-2015•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

McCullum sympathy for England 'trust' issues

Brendon McCullum was conscious not to be drawn into the Kevin Pietersen debate but was happy to expand on his and New Zealand's team philosophy, which has underpinned their rise up the Test rankings

20-May-2015•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

At no stage did I panic - Gayle

A round-up of IPL news on April 12, 2015

12-Apr-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

McCullum hundred sets up big win

Brendon McCullum's second IPL century, his first for Chennai Super Kings, set up a big second win for the hosts

11-Apr-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga

McCullum receives Sir Richard Hadlee Medal

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been named the winner of the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for 2014-15 at the New Zealand Cricket Awards in Auckland

01-Apr-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Further boost for T20 Blast as Bears bring in McCullum

Brendon McCullum has agreed to play seven T20s for Birmingham this summer in a deal that further allays fears that the NatWest T20 Blast will be starved of international quality

31-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Plans fall in place for Australia's <i>A-Team</i>

Mitchell Starc and James Faulkner have revealed how their carefully laid plans to dismantle New Zealand's batsmen came to fruition

29-Mar-2015•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Gracious McCullum hopes run will leave legacy

If a prize existed for Captain of the Tournament, Brendon McCullum would have been the only possible winner. His aggressive style responsible for dragging the whole of New Zealand on a memorable journey

29-Mar-2015•Brydon Coverdale

'Hope they're all dreaming as much as we are' - McCullum

Describing New Zealand's run to their first ever World Cup final as an "incredible ride," Brendon McCullum has said his players are having the best time of their lives

24-Mar-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

New Zealand hold nerve to leave SA heartbroken

Amid scenes of rare passion, of the like New Zealand has never seen for a cricket match, Grant Elliott played the innings of his life to carry his adopted country into the World Cup final against the land of his birth

24-Mar-2015•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

The final words before the final frontier

Before AB de Villiers and Brendon McCullum attempt to bat their opposition away, literally, before they have to set a field or decide on a bowling change, even before they toss the coin, they will have to perform another, and perhaps more important job

23-Mar-2015•Firdose Moonda in Auckland

McCullum promises attack-first mentality

New Zealand have won eight ODIs in a row. Extend that to 11 and they will have etched a spot in New Zealand's sporting history normally reserved for the All Blacks

20-Mar-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Wellington

Never played under captain like Brendon - Hadlee

Sir Richard Hadlee has said that he never played under a captain as aggressive as Brendon McCullum

10-Mar-2015•Andrew McGlashan

McCullum's Popeye arm not a worry - Hesson

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson joked that Brendon McCullum's arm looked a bit like Popeye's following a fearsome blow by Mitchell Johnson

01-Mar-2015•Andrew McGlashan

McCullum patched up after Johnson blow

A nation held its breath for a moment when Brendon McCullum was struck on the arm by Mitchell Johnson at Eden Park, but the prognosis for the New Zealand captain is positive with no initial signs of serious injury

28-Feb-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Auckland

Australia batting 'extremely poor', concedes Clarke

Michael Clarke has conceded that Australia have focused too much on power hitting and not enough on negotiating the swinging ball during their preparation for this World Cup

28-Feb-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Auckland

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