Ashley Giles who have been stepped down from his role from Managing Director of England’s Men Teams due to 0-4 Ashes series loss against Australia.
“Ashley Giles is standing down as managing director, England men’s cricket,” said an England and Wales Cricket Board statement.
Strauss is incumbent chairman of ECB’s cricket committee.
“Off the back of a disappointing men’s Ashes this winter we must ensure we put in place the conditions across our game to enable our Test team to succeed,” said ECB chief executive Tom Harrison in a statement.
Currently, No Announced yet to made for future of either Silverwood or England batting coach Graham Thorpe, with Joe Root expected to stay on as Test captain.