Inside Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum's post-Ashes truce: The mistake England insiders admit Stokes made Down Under, a new mantra in the dressing room and how 'two alphas' work together behind the scenes

England cricket captain Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum have faced scrutiny over their working relationship following the Ashes series in Australia. England insiders have acknowledged a mistake made by Stokes during the tour Down Under, prompting the team to address their dynamic publicly, including an April in-house interview where Stokes stated he and McCullum get along 95 per cent of the time. The report explores how the two strong personalities navigate their roles together behind the scenes and the new team culture they are building in the dressing room.