<p>Former England spin bowling great Ashley Giles has unsurprisingly been a keen observer of the sensational Test series this summer between England and India, with the tourists forcing a 2-2 draw after dramatically winning the fifth and final Test match this past Monday at The Oval. Giles, now 52 years of age, gave a decade of dedicated service to his country, taking 143 wickets across 54 Test matches, and was memorably part of that great England side that regained the Ashes from rivals Australia in 2005. Giles has just released his autobiography, "The King of Spain and I: Surviving cricket, depression and the greatest ever Ashes," with more on Ashley's book coming on future editions of CNN World Sport but first up, he's been chatting about the pulsating matches we've been treated to across England over the past few weeks with Patrick Snell. </p>
Former England spin bowling great Ashley Giles reflects on recent England vs. India test series

Former England spin bowling great Ashley Giles has unsurprisingly been a keen observer of the sensational Test series this summer between England and India, with the tourists forcing a 2-2 draw after dramatically winning the fifth and final Test match this past Monday at The Oval. Giles, now 52 years of age, gave a decade of dedicated service to his country, taking 143 wickets across 54 Test matches, and was memorably part of that great England side that regained the Ashes from rivals Australia in 2005. Giles has just released his autobiography, "The King of Spain and I: Surviving cricket, depression and the greatest ever Ashes," with more on Ashley's book coming on future editions of CNN World Sport but first up, he's been chatting about the pulsating matches we've been treated to across England over the past few weeks with Patrick Snell.

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<p>Former England spin bowling great Ashley Giles has unsurprisingly been a keen observer of the sensational Test series this summer between England and India, with the tourists forcing a 2-2 draw after dramatically winning the fifth and final Test match this past Monday at The Oval. Giles, now 52 years of age, gave a decade of dedicated service to his country, taking 143 wickets across 54 Test matches, and was memorably part of that great England side that regained the Ashes from rivals Australia in 2005. Giles has just released his autobiography, "The King of Spain and I: Surviving cricket, depression and the greatest ever Ashes," with more on Ashley's book coming on future editions of CNN World Sport but first up, he's been chatting about the pulsating matches we've been treated to across England over the past few weeks with Patrick Snell. </p>
Former England spin bowling great Ashley Giles reflects on recent England vs. India test series
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