Sport by Press Association 07/10/2019, 2:37 pm Send us a story Sign up to our Daily newsletter Chris Silverwood was described as “the standout candidate” after succeeding Trevor Bayliss as England head coach. While Bayliss fulfilled his remit by helping England lift the World Cup for the first time, there is no escaping the conclusion that the Test side stagnated on his watch. Here, the PA news agency looks at the issues facing Silverwood over the next few months as he takes the reins of an international side for the first time. Spotlight back on Tests Following a four-year cycle in which the limited-overs formats were prioritised because of a World Cup on home soil, England’s failure to regain the Ashes has led to a promise of a policy shift back towards Test cricket. Australia leaving these shores with the urn in tow for the first time since 2001 highlighted some glaring issues facing the side and winning them back in 2021-22 is high on the agenda. Having served as bowling coach for the last two years, Silverwood should have a few ideas on how to improve matters. Top of his to do list should be identifying a clear strategy…