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England have named Chris Silverwood as the successor of Trevor Bayliss as head coach.
44, silverwood, joined the England and measures up following Bayliss choice to leave after four years in charge.
England director of cricket Ashley Giles said Silverwoodwas the exceptional candidate.
Silverwood said that he wasecstatic and thrilled and that England havetremendous potential for expansion.
I aim to keep the terrific job thats been done over the last five years and build on our potential, especially in the test arena, explained Silverwood, that played six Tests for England between 1996 and 2002.
Essex was led by silverwood in 25 years at 2017 for their first County Championship title.
South Africa trainer Gary Kirsten and former India was connected with the England head coach function, although ex-England captain Alec Stewart was invited to a final interview but withdrew because of the demands of this schedule.
Chris revealed in his interview with a very clear comprehension and strategy of how both the red- and – white- ball groups will need to evolve, said Giles, 46.
He has some detailed thoughts on which it takes to win the Ashes in Australia and acquire major ICC white-ball tournaments.
I think he is that which we need to take our global teams ahead. Hes somebody we understand well, however its his intimate relationships with white-ball captain Eoin Morgan and Test captain Joe Root which helps us build our strategies and his understanding of our structures and systems.
Finally, his greatest quality is that hes a winner and that will be an important part of the job because we seem to strive to become the most respected team in the world across all formats
Australia retained the Ashes courtesy of a 2-2 draw in England although England won the World Cup that was 50-over that summer.
When they perform 2 Tests and with five Twenty20s silverwood will take charge for Englands tour of New Zealand beginning next month.
Analysis and view by the BBCs cricket correspondent.
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