Woakes was suffering from a suspected dislocated shoulder sustained in trying to prevent a boundary on day one. Politics
Despite Chris Woakes heroically coming out to bat with one arm, India beat England by just six runs to win the fifth Test at The Oval and draw an enthralling series 2-2 Events
A brave Chris Woakes took to the field with his left arm in a sling as England fell to a agonising six-run defeat by India, with Shubman Gill's side drawing the series 2-2 on Monday. Events
Woakes injured his shoulder on Thursday and had not bowled or fielded since Politics
Chris Woakes came out to bat one-handed with his arm in a sling as the final test at the Oval had an unbelievable conclusion as India secured a series draw Politics
Joe Root has confirmed that Chris Woakes will bat with a dislocated shoulder if England need him to as the fifth Test will go down to the wire on the final day Politics
England need 35 runs on day five against India, with four wickets standing including that of the stricken Woakes. Politics
England bowler left the pitch injured on day oneRoot frustrated with dismissal despite 39th Test centuryChris Woakes is poised to slip his left arm out of its sling and return to action just four days after a serious shoulder injury as England, with four wickets in hand, seek the 35 runs required to seal the final Test against India and with it the series.The scans on the shoulder Woakes injured on the opening day may have suggested he would be out of action for many months, but the 36-year-old is preparing himself to bat if required. Continue reading... Events
