ECB CEO Richard Gould Commences Deep Dive Review into Ashes Defeat

LONDON – England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chief executive Richard Gould has officially launched a comprehensive review following the national team’s recent Ashes disappointment. Gould stated that the audit will cover all aspects of the performance, from selection to on-field tactics. The ultimate objective is to restructure the side to ensure they are at peak performance for the 2027 Ashes series in Australia. Gould emphasized that while the loss was painful, it provides a vital opportunity for growth and systemic improvement within the England cricket setup.