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NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) – Whether England’s new leadership of skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum succeed in turning the test side into one of the world’s best, one thing is clear from Tuesday’s high octane victory over New Zealand — the journey is going to be fun. The pair took over the helm of the red ball team in May after a run of one win in 17 tests — miserable form that had seen the team fall to eighth in the world rankings. They have won their first two tests playing a brand of exciting, attacking cricket that really should have been no surprise given the new regime’s …