England pacer Chris Woakes will be hoping to come good against Team India in the upcoming 4th Test match to be held at Old Trafford, Manchester. Woakes has done a decent job with the ball in the ongoing 5-match Test series, which England leads 2-1. With India hoping to make a comeback in this must-win encounter in Manchester, Woakes has a crucial job.
Information
As per ESPNcricinfo, Woakes has claimed a total of 35 wickets from 7 Test matches at Old Trafford, Manchester. He averages a solid 17.37. Notably, he has bowled 46 maidens here. Woakes owns two five-wicket hauls and a four-fer.
Series
In the first Test at Headingley, Woakes managed 0/103 and 1/45 in England's record 5-wicket win. This was followed by 2/81 and 0/61 in the 2nd Test at Edgbaston. India won the Test by 336 runs. In a nail-biting third Test at Lord's, England won by 22 runs. Woakes managed 3/84 and 1/21 respectively.
Stats
In 60 Tests for England, Woakes has picked up 188 wickets at 29.29. He has managed 5 five-wicket hauls (innings) and a match haul of 10 wickets. On home soil, the pace bowler has amassed 144 wickets at 23.29 with the help of five five-wicket hauls and a 10-wicket match haul. Versus India in Tests, Woakes has 39 wickets from 12 matches at 38.70.