Chris Silverwood is the New Head Coach of England

England has named Chris Silverwood as their new head coach to supplant Trevor Bayliss, who ventured down a month ago toward the finish of his agreement.
Chris Silverwood is the New Head Coach of England

England has named Chris Silverwood as their new head coach to supplant Trevor Bayliss, who ventured down a month ago toward the finish of his agreement.

The 44-year-old has gone through the previous two years filling in as a quick bowling coach under Bayliss.

Silverwood's first competitive series will be England's voyage through New Zealand, which incorporates a five-match Twenty20 series beginning in November and two Tests against the Black Caps.

While previous India and South Africa mentor Gary Kirsten and Surrey's director of cricket Alec Stewart rose as contenders to succeed Australian Bayliss, overseeing director of England men's cricket Ashley Giles portrayed Silverwood as the 'standout candidate.'

'I believe he is what we need to take our international teams forward,' he said. 'He is somebody we know well, but it is his intimate understanding of our structures and systems and his close relationships with Test captain Joe Root and white-ball captain Eoin Morgan that will help us develop our plans for the next few years.'

'Eventually, his highest quality is that he is a winner and that will be an important part of the job as we look to strive to become the most respected team in the world across all formats,' he included.

The 44-year-old, who played six Tests and seven one-day internationals for England somewhere in the range of 1996 and 2002, instructed Essex to the County Championship title in 2017 preceding joining the England set-up.  Silverwood said he was eager to get started in the job.

'There is a huge measure of ability coming through, and there is tremendous potential for development,' he said. 'The hard work begins now, and I am certain we can have a constructive outcome throughout our winter voyages through New Zealand and South Africa.'

England prevailed upon the 50-over World Cup in July just because however neglected to wrest back the Ashes from Australia, who retained the urn after a 2-2 draw.

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