Batting coach Marcus Trescothick needs the Ashes had been beginning subsequent week with England on the crest of a wave after their thrilling victory within the first Test towards Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
Coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes have revolutionised the staff, with their challenge reaching new heights of their first Test in Pakistan for 17 years to make it seven wins in eight matches.
The staff scored at over a run a ball within the first innings and an inconceivable charge of seven.5 per over within the second, earlier than they took 5 wickets within the ultimate session to win the match on a dull floor.
Trescothick, who was a free-scoring opener for England in all codecs between 2000 and 2006, believes if England proceed in the identical method, subsequent summer season’s house Ashes towards Australia might be riveting.
“The Ashes is the exciting part,” he mentioned.
“I wish we were going into the Ashes next week. If it continues on in this form, then it bodes for a great series.
“We don’t look too far forward in what’s going on. But it’s thrilling, little question about it, as a result of India collection and Ashes collection are the head of what we do in Test cricket.”
Trescothick was a key part of England’s famous 2005 Ashes success but was forced to retire from international cricket in 2008 for mental health reasons.
His stroke-making would have made him an ideal player for McCullum and Stokes and he would have enjoyed being part of the current environment.
“I might have cherished to have performed with the liberty of the present England staff,” Trescothick mentioned.
“Any batter would have cherished this – aside from most likely Paul Collingwood! We would have cherished this setting as a result of it’s so free.
“It is enjoyable, the methods and way we are talking about it in the changing room is exciting.
“You need to come out right here day-after-day, stroll out with them and have the chance to bat. It remains to be nice watching from the balcony and seeing what they do.”
