India, Dec. 23 -- England head coach Brendon McCullum is facing some serious criticism after the Ben Stokes-led side conceded the Ashes in just 11 days by losing the first three Tests. Ever since taking over the reins of the Test side in 2022, England have not defeated Australia or India in a series, and the 'Bazball' approach failed to work against the big two teams. England had its best chance in 15 years to win a series Down Under, as Australia was without Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood for the first two Tests, and Steve Smith also missed the third Test in Adelaide.

However, it wasn't meant to be as Australia registered emphatic wins in the opening three Tests and England only showed some fight in the Adelaide Test, where the loss mar...