BOLD NEW APPROACH IS A SILVER LINING FOR ENGLAND

DEREK PRINGLE

Running the rule: Chris Silverwood looks on as Liam Plunkett bowls
PICTURE: Getty Images

England’s bowling deficiencies in the recent Ashes series will be addressed by an old fast bowler, as the team prepares to move forward from what has been a chastening few months.
It is 15 years since Chris Silverwood, now 42, played the last of his six Tests for England, but he renews his acquaintance with them now as the side’s new bowling coach, with much work to do following another meltdown in Australia.
Silverwood’s appointment last Novem...

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