Chris Woakes

England pacers face 'test of character' in tough Pakistan conditions: Crawley

Opener Zak Crawley said on Friday that England's young pace attack will face a "test of character" in their upcoming Test series in Pakistan where a pitch baked by searing temperatures and surging smog levels await.

Woakes another England injury worry after pulling out of The Hundred

England will be monitoring the status of Chris Woakes ahead of the three-Test series against Sri Lanka after the all-rounder withdrew from The Hundred due to injury, the news coming after captain Ben Stokes had to be helped off the pitch on Sunday.

Stokes backs Woakes to help fill Anderson void

Anderson retired from international duty following an innings and 114-run rout of the West Indies in the first Test at Lord's last week.

Woakes taking time out from cricket after father's death

England all-rounder Chris Woakes revealed Friday he was mourning the death of his father as he explained his recent absence from cricket.

Australia reach 286 against England

Marnus Labuschagne top-scored with 71 after Australia were invited to bat first at the world's biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad.

Woakes grateful for Broad and Anderson input

Despite his outstanding Test record on home soil, double World Cup-winner Woakes has often found himself on the outside looking in when it comes to red-ball cricket given the enduring careers of Anderson and the now retired Broad, who bowed out after the Ashes finale at The Oval

England rest Anderson, Tongue for third Ashes Test

Both Anderson and fellow paceman Josh Tongue have been "rested", according to an England statement issued Wednesday, with their places taken by express quick Mark Wood and seam-bowling all-rounder Chris Woakes

Variations key for English seamers, says Woakes

"As a fast-bowler or a seam-bowler, you probably need a lot of variations to be used. But yeah, that's the way the pitch looks,” Woakes said ahead of the first T20I in Chattogram on Wednesday.

Woakes ruled out of Champions Trophy

England allrounder Chris Woakes will take no further part in the Champions Trophy, after suffering a side strain in the tournament opener against Bangladesh on Thursday.

December 1, 2016
December 1, 2016

Woakes suffers hairline fracture

Chris Woakes has been diagnosed with a hairline fracture sustained while batting in the third Test in Mohali.

October 13, 2016
October 13, 2016

Bangladesh v England: Statistical highlights of ODI series

Check out the interesting statistical highlights of the action-packed 3-match ODI series between Bangladesh and England, which was the first bilateral ODI series loss for Tigers at home after six consecutive ODI series win since November 2014.

October 12, 2016
October 12, 2016

Cool England clinch series

A disciplined batting performance from England leads them to a four-wicket win over Bangladesh that gives them the ODI series 2-1

August 16, 2016
August 16, 2016

Misbah keen to leave Pakistan legacy

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq vows to leave a Test legacy after a series-levelling win against England at The Oval.

August 3, 2016
August 3, 2016

Misbah tells Pakistan cricket team to 'go big' against England

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq urges his top order "to go big" in the third Test against England at Edgbaston starting Wednesday.

June 22, 2016
June 22, 2016

Plunkett's last-ball six produces thrilling tie

Tailender Liam Plunkett hits a six off the last ball of the match as England achieve a remarkable tie in the first one-day international against Sri Lanka

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