The appointment of its first Australian selector, its first female coach and a new-look team has made it a landmark day for England's men's cricket team as it prepares to plunge into its post-Ashes Test recovery.
Marcus North, the former Australia middle-order batter, was confirmed on Wednesday as the first foreigner ever to hold the position of England men's national team selector, and he'll be a major figure in the English game, heavily involved in choosing all squads from youth to senior Test level.
