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Wood fears the chop as competition for places hots up

England look set to name an unchanged team for the second Test, but the sight of Chris Woakes and Jake Ball back in training suggested selection could become highly competitive before the end of the summer

12-Jul-2017•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Woakes could be sidelined for two South Africa Tests

Chris Woakes could miss the first two Tests against South Africa due to the side strain which ruled him out of the Champions Trophy

06-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Like someone sticking a knife in my side'

Chris Woakes knew his Champions Trophy was over when he left the field against Bangladesh after bowling just two overs with a side strain which felt like 'someone sticking a knife in my side'

02-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Woakes side strain gives England a worry

Chris Woakes's participation in the remainder of England's Champions Trophy campaign could be in doubt, after he picked up a side strain during the tournament opener against Bangladesh at The Oval

01-Jun-2017•Andrew Miller at The Oval

'Massive advantages' of IPL but not over Tests

Andrew Strauss, the director of England cricket, has defended his decision to allow key England players to participate in the IPL despite subsequent injury concerns

30-May-2017•George Dobell

Stokes, Woakes, Moeen rested by England

England face the prospect of having to manage Ben Stokes' knee injury through the Champions Trophy

28-May-2017•Alan Gardner

Morgan and Moeen star in convincing victory

Eoin Morgan is an England captain who senses his time has come. He has reshaped England's limited-overs cricket, now he wants some tangible reward for it

24-May-2017•The Report by David Hopps at Headingley

Woakes ready to take IPL form into Champions Trophy

Chris Woakes insists he'll be fit and ready to resume his international duties for England against South Africa next week, despite coming off the back of a draining maiden stint in the IPL

16-May-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bayliss expects IPL stars to hit ground running

Trevor Bayliss, England's head coach, says he is unconcerned at the prospect of the team's IPL players being overworked ahead of next month's Champions Trophy

08-May-2017•Andrew Miller

An unbelievable win - Woakes

Kolkata Knight Riders fast bowler Chris Woakes called his side's successful defence of 131 an "unbelievable win" given that the team's morale had been low during the innings break

24-Apr-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli named by Wisden as Leading Cricketer in the World

Virat Kohli, the India captain, has been honoured as the Leading Cricketer in the World in the 2017 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, which is published this week

05-Apr-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Root takes comfort from hard slog to victory

Joe Root feels the experience of victory in tough circumstances in Antigua will give the side confidence going into the Champions Trophy in June

06-Mar-2017•George Dobell

Root, Woakes avert collapse as England seal series

Joe Root and Chris Woakes put on an unbroken stand of 102 to lift England to a four-wicket win over West Indies and seal the three-match series

05-Mar-2017•The Report by George Dobell

Woakes saves England's blushes after middle-order collapse

Chris Woakes wasn't the England allrounder who gained the most attention in the IPL auction, but he proved his value to England once again with a match-winning contribution in St Kitts

27-Feb-2017•George Dobell in St Kitts

Stokes, Woakes, Buttler to miss Ireland ODIs

Ben Stokes will be available to his new IPL franchise, Rising Pune Supergiants, for the full six-week group stage of the competition

21-Feb-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Morgan praises Woakes' last-over nerve

England captain Eoin Morgan lauded Chris Woakes' 'brilliant' comeback in the last over in which the seamer sealed their five-run win in a 2-1 series loss

22-Jan-2017•Vishal Dikshit at Eden Gardens

Woakes suffers 'tiny crack' to thumb

Chris Woakes has been diagnosed with a small crack in his right thumb sustained while batting in the third Test in Mohali

30-Nov-2016•George Dobell

England gamble on Buttler to do 'something special'

England have confirmed that Jos Buttler and Chris Woakes will return to their team for the third Test against India starting in Mohali on Saturday

25-Nov-2016•George Dobell in Mohali

Ansari, Broad doubtful as England ponder selection

Zafar Ansari has joined Stuart Broad as an injury doubt ahead of the third Test after both players missed training in Mohali on Thursday

24-Nov-2016•George Dobell in Mohali

England face tricky decision over resting Woakes

England face a late selection quandary over the inclusion of Chris Woakes in the team for the second Test against India

16-Nov-2016•George Dobell in Visakhapatnam

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