Chris Woakes

Fourth Test day two: South Africa 88-6 off 41.5 overs (Q de Kock 32*, M Wood 3-21) trail England 400 off 98.2 overs (Z Crawley 66, J Root 59, O Pope 5(...)

Jofra Archer is all but certain to miss Thursday ’s third Test against South Africa after the England fast bowler pulled up during his final net sessi(...)

Day 2 of 5: England 294 (J Buttler 70, J Root 57, R Burns 47; M Marsh 5-46, P Cummins 3-84, J Hazlewood 2-76) & 9-0 lead Australia 225 (S Smith 80(...)

Day one: England 271-8 (J Buttler 64no, J Root 57, R Burns 47; M Marsh 4-35, P Cummins, 2-73 J Hazlewood 2-76) v Australia. Two contrasting half-cent(...)

Day 2 of 5: Australia 179 (M Labuschagne 74, D Warner 61; J Archer 6-45, S Broad 2-32) & 171-6 (M Labuschagne 53no, M Wade 33; B Stokes 2-33, S Br(...)

Joe Root believes England are ready to pounce on the absence of Steve Smith and heap more pressure on Australia using the fast bowler who was born for(...)

Day 4 of 5: England 258 (R Burns 53, J Bairstow 52, C Woakes 32, J Denly 30; J Hazlewood 3-58, P Cummins 3-61, N Lyon 3-68) & 96-4 (R Burns 29, J (...)

Day three, Lord’s: Australia 80-4 (S Smith 13*, S Broad 2-26) trail England 258 (R Burns 53, J Bairstow 52, J Hazelwood 3-58) by 178 runs. Another 74(...)

Red shirts and red faces. The shirts were a sign that Lord’s had embraced the Ruth Strauss Foundation as enthusiastically as everyone had hoped – mo(...)

The advent of any Test debutant is a source of excitement. But some are more exciting than others. On Wednesday, if the weather permits, Jofra Archer (...)