By Alex Narey
WARWICKSHIRE Sport Director, Ashley Giles, is hailing the influence of Jim Troughton as the Edbgaston outfit look to claim their first County Championship since 2012.
Giles returned to the county where he served as a player last December, and he will oversee all cricket from the senior side down to the academy, while Troughton has taken the reins of first-team coach.
The pair were captain and coach the last time Warwickshire claimed the title five years ago, and Giles is confident the partnership will add a spark to the county’s surge for a eighth championship.
“We...