The Latest Breaking News from Chris Woakes

Mark Wood in England team for first Test of post-Jimmy Anderson era

Mark Wood has replaced Jimmy Anderson for the second Test against West Indies as England opt for pace in attack

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024

Zak Crawley ready to embrace England’s ‘changing of the guard’ at Trent Bridge

Dillon Pennington is in contention to debut on his home ground in place Anderson’s place.

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

Chris Woakes cherishes Anderson’s England send-off after father’s death

Chris Woakes has said that experiencing Jimmy Anderson’s Test send-off, after the death of his father, had reminded him to cherish his time with England

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2024

Jimmy Anderson insists he ‘could still do a job’ for England as final Test looms

Jimmy Anderson has said he is struggling to come to terms with retirement before his final Test appearance for England against West Indies

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

England’s ruthless effort to replace Anderson and Broad starts at Lord’s

Dillon Pennington, Matthew Potts and Gus Atkinson have potential but face tough battle to prove they can replace country’s greatest Test bowlers

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2024

Keaton Jennings hits 183 not out for Lancashire: county cricket – as it happened

Batter’s brilliance overshadowed Jimmy Anderson’s presence at Southport, while Surrey’s Jamie Smith also hit a ton

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024

England Test squad: Surrey wicketkeeper Jamie Smith among uncapped trio called up to face West Indies

Three-match series begins on July 10

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2024

Bazball 2.0 takes shape with senior England players left out of Test squad

No Bairstow, Foakes or Leach in squad to start West Indies series with Surrey’s Jamie Smith handed maiden Test call-up and the gloves

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2024

England's Chris Woakes takes break from cricket after father's death

England cricketer Chris Woakes has revealed that his absence from the sport is because he is mourning the death of his father.

The Times of India · Jun 1, 2024

England and Key expect World T20 ‘slugfest’ as muscle ripples from top

Amid the rising tides of Twenty20 run rates, the defending champions have opted for more aggression in their batting lineup

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2024