Chris Stocks catches up with England’s director of cricket and discusses the need for the ECB to help boards around the world

Optimistic: Ashley Giles

As England’s director of cricket, Ashley Giles knows in this year of all years his job is more than just addressing on-field issues. That’s why he is working hard to ensure the winter tours of South Africa, Sri Lanka and India go ahead.
England were hugely grateful for the willingness of the West Indies, Ireland, Pakistan and Australia to travel to the UK this summer. It meant all 18 men’s internati...