By Chris Stocks
Success: Chris Silverwood led Essex to the County Championship PICTURE: Getty Images
ASHLEY Giles, England’s director of cricket, has dropped a strong hint that Chris Silverwood is in line to replace Trevor Bayliss as head coach when the Australian leaves at the end of this summer’s Ashes.
Silverwood has been England’s bowling coach since early last year and it is understood the Yorkshireman’s success with Essex, whom he led to the 2017 County Championship title just a year after getting them promoted from Division Two, makes him one of the leading...