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      • England cricketer Chris Woakes has revealed that his absence from the sport is because he is mourning the death of his father.
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    4 hours ago · Chris Woakes last played for England during their white-ball tour of West Indies in December last year. The bowling allrounder has not been picked by the selectors to represent England at the ICC ...

  4. www.skysports.com › cricket › newsChris Woakes says winter with England 'felt like a bit of a ...

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    Chris Woakes says his winter with England "felt like a bit of a waste" as he failed to make an appearance for his country.

    The all-rounder was named PCA Men's Player of the Year last summer after starring for England with bat and ball.

    But he has not played for his nation since a one-day international against Australia in September 2020 due to a combination of Covid-19 complications, non-selection, and England's highly-debated rest and rotation policy.

    Woakes felt he was a "shoo in" to play in January's Test series against Sri Lanka but then had to self-isolate after being in close contact with Moeen Ali, who tested positive for coronavirus upon arrival on the island.

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    "It was a frustrating winter for me," said Woakes, who could make his international comeback against Sri Lanka next week after being named in England's T20 squad for the first time since 2015.

    "I was due to play in the ODI series in South Africa before it was postponed because of Covid. Then I had to isolate in Sri Lanka having been in contact with Moeen.

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  6. wisden.com › series-stories › india-v-england-2024Explained: Why England have dropped Player of the Ashes Chris ...

    Dec 14, 2023 · by Katya Witney December 14, 2023 - 6:58am 3 minute read. Chris Woakes has not been included in England’s 16-player squad for their five Test match series in India, despite being named Player of the Series in the Ashes earlier this year. Here’s why Woakes was not picked for the India Tests.

  7. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › cricketChris Woakes: England & Warwickshire cricketer says father's ...

    1 day ago · England and Warwickshire all-rounder Chris Woakes says he will return to playing cricket "when the time is right" following the death of his father. The 35-year-old has not featured for his county ...

  8. www.reuters.com › sports › cricketEngland's Woakes taking break from cricket after father's death

    6 hours ago · England all-rounder Chris Woakes said his absence from cricket in recent weeks was due to the death of his father, adding that he would return to the sport "when the time is right".

  9. www.bbc.com › sport › cricketChris Woakes: England & Warwickshire cricketer says ... - BBC

    1 day ago · Woakes last featured for England in the tour of the West Indies in December England and Warwickshire all-rounder Chris Woakes says he will return to playing cricket "when the time is right ...

  10. indianexpress.com › article › sports‘When the time is right’: Chris Woakes posts a heartfelt ...

    48 minutes ago · Despite the absence of a high-quality all-rounder like Woakes England does have a well-rounded squad England team is not only respected for its bowling innovations and big-hitting accelerations but is also reasonably well-behaved and a non-cribbing side. That is why, unlike in the game’s older formats, no one quite grudges their big wins.