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  Chris Woakes, England all-rounder, retires from international cricket after Ashes snub

  Cricket | September 29, 2025 17:25 IST

  Chris Woakes represented England in 62 Tests, 122 ODIs and 33 T20Is in his 14-year-long career at the highest level. Woakes hadn't played white-ball cricket since the World Cup 2023 but until his shoulder injury at the Oval, was a regular in the Test side, at least in home assignments.

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  'Not in our plans at all': Rob Key all but shuts door on Chris Woakes's potential England future

  Cricket | September 24, 2025 22:37 IST

  England picked a 16-member squad for the Ashes, with no Chris Woakes and the men's team managing director, Rob Key, all but sealed the veteran all-rounder's future with the Test team. Woakes suffered a brutal shoulder injury during the Oval Test against India.

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  Why is Chris Woakes not picked in England's Ashes squad despite six pure seamers in it? Explained

  Cricket | September 23, 2025 22:00 IST

  Chris Woakes was not named in England's squad for the five-match Ashes series in Australia as the England and Wales Cricket Board announced a 16-member squad. Ben Stokes has been named the captain despite being on the mend from the shoulder injury he picked up during the India Test series.

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  Chris Woakes provides latest update about his shoulder injury, says 'certainly a good news'

  Cricket | August 15, 2025 9:07 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes seemed in excruciating pain on the final day of the Oval Test after dislocating his shoulder. Woakes sustained the injury on Day 1 of the fifth Test of the series against India and didn't take much part in the rest of the match, before coming out to bat on Day 5.

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  'I quite liked the drama': Nasser Hussain gives his take on injury substitutes in test cricket

  Cricket | August 14, 2025 9:53 IST

  Former England skipper Nasser Hussain recently came forward and talked about the potential of injury substitutions being allowed in test cricket after Rishabh Pant and Chris Woakes played with injuries in recent series.

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  Matt Henry replaces Chris Woakes in Welsh Fire squad for remainder of The Hundred

  Cricket | August 08, 2025 23:07 IST

  Chris Woakes suffered a shoulder dislocation during the fifth Test against India when he dived to save a run on Day 1 of the Test. He was ruled out of the Oval Test and has also been ruled out of the remainder of the Hundred.

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  Chris Woakes opens up on brave act to bat despite shoulder dislocation at Oval Test against India

  Cricket | August 08, 2025 22:36 IST

  Chris Woakes bravely walked out to bat in the second innings of the fifth Test against India at the Oval despite having a dislocated shoulder. Woakes has opened up on his brave act at the Oval, where England fell short by six runs.

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  'Wouldn't have been able to live with myself': Woakes reflects on courageous Day 5 effort at Oval

  Cricket | August 07, 2025 11:54 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes bravely overcame pain to come out to bat with a dislocated shoulder on the fifth and final day of the Oval Test against India. India won the series decider by six runs and eventually levelled the series 2-2.

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  Brendon McCullum labels India-England series the best he's experienced

  Cricket | August 05, 2025 17:13 IST

  Brendon McCullum hailed the 2-2 India-England Test series as the best he's experienced, praising its intensity and quality. He lauded Siraj’s efforts, confirmed Ben Stokes’ likely Ashes return, and expressed concern over Chris Woakes’ shoulder injury.

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  Stokes reiterates his stance against substitutes despite Woakes' shoulder injury in Oval Test

  Cricket | August 05, 2025 14:15 IST

  Chris Woakes was in excruciating pain while walking out to bat and running between the wickets with his left arm in a sling as he bravely came to bat to help England win the fifth Test against India at the Oval. Woakes' injury sparked the 'substitute' debate once again.

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  'Brave' Woakes walks out to bat with a dislocated shoulder amid standing ovation at the Oval - WATCH

  Cricket | August 04, 2025 20:16 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes, despite a dislocated shoulder, came out to bat as the hosts required 17 runs to win the Oval Test. Woakes had suffered a left shoulder injury on Day 1 of the Oval Test and was ruled out of the rest of the Test match.

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  Will Chris Woakes bat on Day 5 of ENG vs IND 5th Test? Joe Root drops update

  Cricket | August 04, 2025 0:00 IST

  Chris Woakes picked up a shoulder injury during the first innings of the fifth Test against India, with the England Cricket Board confirming he is 'set to play no further part' at the Oval Test. However, Woakes was spotted in his whites as England lost a few quick wickets on Day 4 of the Test.

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  Chris Woakes suffers shoulder dislocation, Ashes participation in doubt

  Cricket | August 01, 2025 17:32 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes dislocated his shoulder on Day 1 of the fifth Test against India at The Oval. As things stand, the 36-year-old is likely to undergo surgery, and that might put his participation in the Ashes under threat.

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  Injured Chris Woakes ruled out of remainder of the Oval Test against India

  Cricket | August 01, 2025 15:07 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes was in serious pain and discomfort after hurting his left shoulder on the opening day of the fifth Test against India. England had India six down on the first day of the series decider, which was marred by rain.

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  Chris Woakes unlikely to bowl again in fifth Test against India

  Cricket | August 01, 2025 7:11 IST

  Star England all-rounder Chris Woakes is expected to miss the remainder of the ongoing fifth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 against India after he hurt his shoulder in the first innings of the game.

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  First time in 42 years! India's batting line-up makes unwanted history in Manchester

  Cricket | July 26, 2025 19:15 IST

  India were reduced to 0/2 in the second innings of the fourth Test at Old Trafford, their first such collapse since 1983. Chris Woakes struck twice in the first over, but KL Rahul and Shubman Gill fought back to steady the innings amid mounting pressure.

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  Chris Woakes expects India to find Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's replacement soon

  Cricket | June 07, 2025 20:22 IST

  Senior England all-rounder Chris Woakes expects India to find Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's replacements soon. He noted that the five-match Test series against India will be challenging and also lauded KL Rahul for his century against England Lions in the second unofficial Test.

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  IND vs ENG: Josh Tongue and Chris Woakes to play for England Lions ahead of India Test series

  Cricket | June 05, 2025 7:15 IST

  The five-match Test series between England and India is just over a fortnight away, and the hosts have started preparing for the massive contest. Two of their fast bowlers will play against India A in the four-day match starting from June 6.

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  ECB announce England Lions squad for series against India A, Chris Woakes included

  Cricket | May 21, 2025 18:55 IST

  India A is set to tour England Lions in the next few days for two four-day matches ahead of the face-off between the senior teams. The first four-day game is scheduled to get underway on May 30.

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  England announce playing XI for third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton

  Cricket | December 13, 2024 7:07 IST

  England are targetting a clean sweep over New Zealand in a Test series in New Zealand for the first time since 1963. The Three Lions are fifth on the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points table with 11 wins in 21 games.