Woakes had a great return to the side after almost 16 months as he took three wickets in both innings of the first test of the Ashes series. He had a significant contribution in the previous Headingley victory, where he scored a crucial unbeaten 32.
England Cricket team will have a spring in their stride as their fast bowler Ollie Robinson is fit for the fourth Ashes Test at Manchester which will begin on July 19. Ollie Robinson said that he is 100 per cent fit for Manchester.
MCC's World Cricket Committee held a meeting on the sidelines of the second Ashes Test at Lord's and came to the conclusion that when franchise-level T20 cricket across the world is growing rapidly, something has to give.
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday named a 14-member squad for the fourth Ashes Test match against Australia starting at Old Trafford on July 19.
After a defeat in the 3rd Ashes Test by England, Australian captain Pat Cummins keeps all options open for the 4th Test match at Manchester beginning on July 19.
The Australian bowlers came to the rescue, salvaging the first session for their team by capturing four wickets. England now requires 98 runs to secure victory in the 3rd Test in order to prevent Australia from clinching the series.
Head played well in tough conditions against a top-class England pace attack in the third Ashes Test at Headingley, scoring a gutsy 77 in 112 balls while wickets fell from the other end. He helped Australia take their lead to 250 and give England 251 runs to win their first Ashes game of the
England need 224 runs to open their account in the Ashes series and keep the series alive. At the stumps of the third day of the third Ashes test, England were 27/0.
After rain kept the players off the field for the majority of the day, Travis Head's fireworks with the willow in the 34 overs bowled thereafter enlivened proceedings under grey skies till the close of play on Day 3 of the third Ashes 2023 Test at Headingley on Saturday.