England suffered a 4-1 defeat in the Ashes series, with only a single Test win in Melbourne. However, that win was merely a consolation, as they lost the first three Tests in Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide, allowing the Aussies to reclaim the urn in just 11 days.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"I'm all for progress and evolution in all sports. From my point of view, I have firm beliefs in what works and some areas where you want to keep improving and some areas where you think you can evolve,\u201d McCullum told the BBC's Test Match Special.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"I'm not against assistance, but I also have a firm belief in how to get the best out of these players. From my point of view, I'll look at it individually and say, 'Right, what could I have done better?' and 'What could I improve on?' Am I for being told what to do? Of course I'm not.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"But at the same time, I'm not pig-headed (enough) to think there's not some areas that we can improve on, and once we digest what's unfolded over the last two months and start to plot and plan a way forward, if you're the man in the chair to do so then you do so with a similar conviction in your methods - albeit with a couple of tweaks,\u201d he added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"I'm not against assistance, but I also have a firm belief in how to get the best out of these players. From my point of view, I'll look at it individually and say, 'Right, what could I have done better?' and 'What could I improve on?' Am I for being told what to do? Of course I'm not.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
England's next assignment includes the white-ball tour to Sri Lanka and the T20 World Cup. Their next Test series is scheduled for June against New Zealand at home, and Gould mentioned that essential changes will be made in the upcoming months.<\/p>\r\n\r\n