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Michael Vaughan criticises England’s ‘ridiculous’ search for new selector
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Michael Vaughan criticises England’s ‘ridiculous’ search for new selector

The Independent·Rory Dollard·26 days ago
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England’s search for a new selector is coming to a close but former captain Michael Vaughan has claimed it is “ridiculous” that the role has not already been filled. Luke Wright stepped down from his position on the panel in January, a couple of weeks after the end of a bruising Ashes defeat, and final interviews to replace him are taking place this week. Steven Finn , a former international who is close to the dressing room and has stayed in touch with the game through media work since retiring in 2023, appears to be a front-runner, while older heads including Nick Knight and Darren Gough have also been linked. Wright’s replacement will carry the beefed up title of ‘national selector’ and be involved throughout the process – from scouting, to the newly-formed county insight group through to picking senior squads and match XIs.…

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