da betsson： Ashley Giles is the player of the month for April
Cricinfo staff06-May-2005
Ashley Giles: top spinner © Getty Images
England’s spinner, Ashley Giles, has won the first Frizzell Professional Cricketers’ Association performance-of-the-month award for 2005, after racing to the top of the wicket-takers list with an impressive haul of 24 scalps in three matches.Giles, 32, is currently the country’s leading wicket-taker – no-one else has managed more than 15 – and his displays have launched Warwickshire’s defence of their 2004 title in impressive style, with two wins and a draw.Giles edged out his team-mate, Ian Bell, who picked up a record-breaking first-class aggregate of 480 runs before May. His prize is a cheque for £750 from the championship sponsors, Frizzell.