England's post-Ashes review: Rob Key talks learnings, mistakes and building bridges

England's post-Ashes review: Rob Key talks learnings, mistakes and building bridges

Author: Sky Sports March 23, 2026 Duration: 40:02

Nasser and Athers are joined by the managing director of England men's cricket, Rob Key on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.

They discuss the ECB's review which has taken place after the Ashes and the T20 World Cup, including the learnings and mistakes which have been highlighted.

Key also discusses his future and those of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum as well as how he wants to improve the connection between the national side and county cricket.

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