Ashley Giles
Cricketer and coach with England team
Born
March 19th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played international cricket for England as a left-arm spin bowler and lower-order batsman. Debuted in 1999 and participated in the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Transitioned to a coaching role after retiring from professional cricket. Served as the head coach of the England Lions and later the England national team, contributing to player development and strategic planning.
Played for England in 2003 Cricket World Cup
Coached England Lions and national team
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