Chris Woakes

Born: March 2, 1989

Height: 6' 2" (188cm)

Hometown: Birmingham, England
Nationality: England flag English

Role: All-rounder

Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm fa
Chris Woakes profile pic 2023
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Career History
InternationalNational SideEngland (2011-)
Test DebutAug 21, 2013 vs. Australia
ODI DebutJan 21, 2011 vs. Australia
Sports Mole has 483 articles about Chris Woakes. Articles 1 to 40:
England captain Ben Stokes in July 2025.
England announce 16-player squad for Australia Ashes Tour, name new vice-captain
The ECB announces England's 16-player squad for the upcoming Ashes tour, with a new vice-captain also being selected.
Sep 23, 16:06
England all-rounder Chris Woakes against India in August 2025.
Sling-wearing Chris Woakes fails to save England as India draw series with epic fifth Test victory
India win an epic fifth Test against England by just six runs despite a sling-wearing Chris Woakes almost aiding Gus Atkinson in getting the home side over the line in a famous last-wicket stand.
Aug 4, 11:59
England celebrating taking an India wicket on July 14, 2025.
England end India resistance in bizarre fashion to seal epic third Test win at Lord's
England defy some dogged resistance from India to prevail with a 22-run victory at Lord's, the final wicket taken by Shoaib Bashir coming in bizarre fashion.
Jul 14, 17:00
India celebrates taking a wicket
Preview:Test Series: England vs. India - prediction and team news
Sports Mole previews the second match of the Test series between England and India at Edgbaston, including predictions and team news.
Jun 30, 16:40
England batsman Harry Brook in October 2024.
England hit 823 to move to brink of incredible win over Pakistan in Multan first Test
Harry Brook scores 317 and England hit 823 to move to the brink of an incredible victory over Pakistan in the first Test in Multan.
Oct 10, 13:40
Shan Masood of Pakistan on October 2, 2024
Preview:Test Series: Pakistan vs. England - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the first Test match between Pakistan and England, scheduled to get underway on Monday at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
Oct 5, 12:14
England bowler Shoaib Bashir during second Test win over West Indies on July 21, 2024.
England claim second-Test victory over West Indies after dazzling Bashir spell
Shoaib Bashir takes a quick-fire five wickets as England record a 241-run victory over West Indies at Trent Bridge.
Jul 21, 18:38
England's James Anderson reacts on July 31, 2023
Preview:Test Series: England vs. West Indies - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2024 first Test match between England and the West Indies, scheduled to get underway on Wednesday at Lord's Cricket Ground.
Jul 8, 19:52
England captain Jos Buttler playing against South Africa on January 29, 2023.
Star name returns to England squad for T20 World Cup
England are able to welcome the return of a star name as they select their provisional squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Apr 30, 09:27
England celebrate wicket during Cricket World Cup fixture against Pakistan on November 11, 2023.
Preview:One Day International Series: West Indies vs. England - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 One Day International match between West Indies and England, scheduled to be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
Dec 1, 21:59
England's Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes during game against Netherlands at Cricket World Cup on November 8, 2023.
Ben Stokes hit century as England cruise past Netherlands at Cricket World Cup
Ben Stokes hits his fifth one-day international century as England cruise to a 160-run victory over Netherlands at the Cricket World Cup.
Nov 8, 15:49
England's Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler and Moeen Ali look dejected after the match on October 5, 2023
Preview:Cricket World Cup: England vs. Netherlands - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and Netherlands, scheduled to be played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Wednesday.
Nov 6, 11:00
Australia celebrate taking a wicket against England in Cricket World Cup on November 4, 2023.
Australia defy Ben Stokes resilience to knock England out of Cricket World Cup
Australia defy a defiant knock from Ben Stokes to record a 33-run victory over England at the Cricket World Cup, eliminating the defending champions in the process.
Nov 4, 17:15
India celebrate taking an England wicket during Cricket World Cup game on October 29, 2023.
England crumble against hosts India at Cricket World Cup
Another batting collapse leads to England succumbing to a 100-run defeat at the hands of India in the Cricket World Cup.
Oct 29, 16:40
India batsman Virat Kohli in action at the Cricket World Cup on October 22, 2023.
Preview:Cricket World Cup: India vs. England - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between India and England, scheduled to be played at the Ekana Sports City on Sunday.
Oct 27, 20:04
England's Dawid Malan and Joe Root against Bangladesh on October 10, 2023.
Preview:Cricket World Cup: England vs. South Africa - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the 2023 Cricket World Cup match between England and South Africa, scheduled to be played at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.
Oct 19, 23:54
Ben Stokes representing England in a one-day international in July 2022.
Ben Stokes declares himself fit for England ahead of South Africa game
Ben Stokes says that he is available for selection ahead of England's Cricket World Cup fixture against South Africa on Saturday.
Oct 19, 13:13
England's Dawid Malan and Joe Root against Bangladesh on October 10, 2023.
England thrash Bangladesh to get back on track at World Cup
England record a dominant 137-run victory over Bangladesh to get back on track in the Cricket World Cup group phase.
Oct 10, 14:32
England celebrate a wicket against New Zealand in fourth one-day international on September 15, 2023.
Preview:Cricket World Cup: England vs. New Zealand - prediction, team news
Sports Mole previews the opening match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup as England and New Zealand go head to head at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Oct 3, 22:24
England batsman Ben Stokes hitting a six against New Zealand on September 13, 2023.
Record-breaking Ben Stokes guides England to win over New Zealand
Ben Stokes hits the highest-ever one-day international score by an England batsman as his side thrash New Zealand by 181 runs at The Oval.
Sep 13, 21:40
Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes celebrate a wicket during fifth Ashes Test on July 31, 2023.
Stuart Broad seals fairytale ending as England level Ashes series
Retiring pace bowler Stuart Broad takes the final wicket as England beat Australia by 49 runs in the fifth Test, levelling the Ashes series in the process.
Jul 31, 17:27
Steven Smith in action for Australia during fifth Ashes Test on July 28, 2023.
Australia withstand England fightback to lead fifth Ashes Test
Australia withstand an afternoon fightback from England to take the lead in the decisive fifth Ashes Test match at The Oval.
Jul 28, 17:41
Australia celebrate taking an England wicket during the fifth Ashes Test on July 27, 2023.
Australia enjoy better of first day of fifth Ashes Test
Australia enjoy the better of the first day of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval, bowling out England before making a solid start to their reply.
Jul 27, 17:42
England batsman Zak Crawley after making 189 against Australia in fourth Ashes Test on July 20, 2023.
Preview:The Ashes: England vs. Australia Fifth Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the fifth Ashes Test between England and Australia at The Oval, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
Jul 25, 20:08
England batsman Jonny Bairstow during fourth Ashes Test versus Australia on July 21, 2023.
Jonny Bairstow stars as England boost hopes of fourth Test win
Jonny Bairstow hits a superb unbeaten knock of 99 to give England a chance of winning the fourth Test, their current lead over Australia standing at 162 runs.
Jul 21, 17:50
England batsman Zak Crawley after making 189 against Australia in fourth Ashes Test on July 20, 2023.
Zak Crawley pummels Australia as England build lead in fourth Ashes Test
Zak Crawley hits a magnificent 189 as England build a lead over Australia at stumps on day two of the fourth Ashes Test.
Jul 20, 17:51
England bowler Stuart Broad celebrates taking his 600th Test wicket on July 19, 2023.
Stuart Broad takes 600th Test wicket, Australia hold firm on day one of fourth Test
Stuart Broad takes his 600th Test wicket on day one of the fourth Test at Old Trafford with Australia reaching stumps on 299-8.
Jul 19, 17:50
England's Harry Brook celebrates half-century in third Ashes Test on July 9, 2023.
Preview:The Ashes: England vs. Australia Fourth Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
Jul 17, 19:32
England's Harry Brook celebrates half-century in third Ashes Test on July 9, 2023.
England keep Ashes alive with nerve-jangling run chase in third Test
England chase down a target of 251 to record a three-wicket win over Australia in the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
Jul 9, 14:38
England's Ben Stokes during third Ashes Test on July 7, 2023.
Ben Stokes heroics keep England in third Ashes Test
Yet another memorable batting effort from Ben Stokes helps keep England in the third Ashes Test with Australia, with the tourists now leading by 142 runs at stumps on day two.
Jul 7, 17:52
Australia's Mitchell Marsh celebrates hitting century in third Ashes Test on July 6, 2023.
Mitchell Marsh, Mark Wood star on gripping first day of third Ashes Test
Mitchell Marsh hits a century and Mark Wood takes five wickets on a gripping opening day of the third Ashes Test match, Australia holding a 195-run lead at stumps.
Jul 6, 17:58
England's Mark Wood pictured on June 3, 2021
England make three changes for third Ashes Test
England announce that they have made three changes for the third Ashes Test match against Australia, which begins at Headingley on Thursday.
Jul 5, 10:52
England looking frustrated after day three of the second Ashes Test on June 30, 2023.
Preview:The Ashes: England vs. Australia Third Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the third Ashes Test between England and Australia at Headingley, including predictions, team news and how the series has gone so far.
Jul 4, 18:10
Australia's Pat Cummins as England's Joe Root rues a missed chance in first Test on June 20, 2023.
Preview:The Ashes: England vs. Australia Second Test - prediction, team news, series so far
Sports Mole previews the second Ashes Test between England and Australia at Lord's, with England looking to respond to their defeat in the thrilling opening Test at Edgbaston.
Jun 26, 21:27
England's Jos Buttler pictured in March 2021
Bangladesh seal whitewash T20 series win over England
Bangladesh record a famous whitewash T20 series win over England after prevailing by 16 runs in the third and final game on Tuesday.
Mar 14, 12:41
South Africa batsman Temba Bavuma celebrates his century against England on January 29, 2023.
Temba Bavuma century helps South Africa to second win over England
A century from Temba Bavuma guides South Africa to a five-wicket victory over England in Bloemfontain, securing the one-day series with a game to spare.
Jan 29, 16:40
England batsman Jason Roy in action against the Netherlands on June 22, 2022.
Preview:South Africa vs. England Second ODI - prediction, series so far, team news
Sports Mole previews Sunday's second one-day international between South Africa and England, which will be played at the Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein.
Jan 28, 01:16
Mitchell Starc in action for Australia on June 29, 2019
England fall to second one-day international defeat to Australia
England succumb to a 72-run defeat to Australia in the second one-day international in Sydney, ensuring that they lose the best-of-three series.
Nov 19, 11:08
Jos Buttler during England's one-day international with the Netherlands on June 17, 2022.
Preview:Australia vs. England Second ODI - prediction, series so far, team news
Sports Mole previews Saturday's second one-day international between Australia and England, which will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Nov 18, 01:03
Ben Stokes representing England in a one-day international in July 2022.
Ben Stokes sends nervy England into T20 World Cup semi-finals
England earn a spot in the T20 World Cup semi-finals with a nervy four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in Sydney.
Nov 5, 12:17
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