Ashley Giles sacked as England director amid Ashes fallout

 Ashley Giles has been sacked as England men's overseer of cricket in the midst of the aftermath from the group's troubling Ashes crusade in Australia.

Andrew Strauss has consented to venture into the job on a between time premise and will set up courses of action for England's three-Test visit through West Indies, which gets in progress on February 24 with the main Test in Antigua on March 8, while the quest starts for a full-time frame substitution.

The progressions follow an ECB executive gathering on Tuesday to examine a finish of-visit report wrote by Giles and lead trainer Chris Silverwood into England's 4-0 Ashes rout and introduced to Strauss. Britain's mission was plagued by inquiries over players' wellness levels and reports of a drinking society inside the visiting bunch.

As the progressions were reported on Wednesday evening, Tom Harrison, the ECB Chief Executive Officer, said: "I'm very appreciative to Ashley for his responsibility and commitment to England men's cricket in the course of the most recent three years... He's exceptionally regarded all through the game and has made an enormous commitment to the ECB and England Men's cricket. Off the rear of a frustrating men's Ashes this colder time of year we should guarantee we set up the conditions across our game to empower our Test group to succeed."

Strauss has insight of the job, having been Giles' ancestor as England head of cricket for quite a long time from 2015-18 preceding passing on to really focus on his two youngsters directly following the lamentable demise of his significant other, Ruth. He takes over from his present position managing the ECB's cricket board.

Giles said that the recent years, which have incorporated the Covid-19 pandemic and coming about bio-secure visiting bubbles, had been "amazingly difficult".

"In spite of these difficulties, throughout the course of recent years, we have become 50-over World Champions, the highest level T20I side on the planet, we stay the fourth-positioned Test group and our Under-19s have quite recently arrived at the World Cup last without precedent for 24 years," Giles said. "I wish every one of our players and staff extraordinary accomplishment for what's to come. I'm currently anticipating investing some energy with my family prior to taking a gander at the following test."