Ashley Giles

Ashley Giles readies England for crucial New Zealand match

Cardiff: England will face familiar foes when they bid to book their place in the Champions Trophy semi-finals against New Zealand in Cardiff on Sunday.

Earlier this year, England won a limited overs series in New Zealand only for the Black Caps to turn the tables in England shortly before the Champions Trophy, a tournament for the world's top eight one-day sides, got underway.

England must beat New Zealand to seal a last four spot. If they lose they are out and either Australia or Sri Lanka will go through from Group A after their match on Monday.

If the England-New Zealand match is a washout the hosts will need a low scoring Australia victory to go through. If both matches are washed out, England will qualify behind New Zealand....more    

Ashley Giles wants to see England 'A game' against Australia

Nottingham: England one-day coach Ashley Giles wants to see the side produce their "A game" in their Champions Trophy opener at Edgbaston on Saturday (June 8). Tournament hosts England were below their best for much of their recent 2-1 one-day series defeat by New Zealand, although they did at least avoid a whitewash with a 34-run win over the Black Caps in Nottingham on Wednesday. England's bowling attack wasn't helped...  

India tour a good learning experience, says Ashley Giles

The England limited-overs coach was satisfied with the way his inexperienced team fared in India. ...  

Ashley Giles named England's ODI and T20 coach

Andy Flower will remain England team director and continue to tour with the Test team, said the ECB on Wednesday. ...