Delhi: England all -rounder Chris Woakes has decided to retire from international cricket. This decision came when the team management indicated him that he is no longer involved in future plans.

Passed in the last match against India

Chris Woakes’ last international match was played against India at the Oval. The match was part of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. During the match, Vox’s shoulder had gone down, but despite this, he went to bat with a bandage in one hand on the field. However, he could not play any ball and Team India won the match by six runs and equalized the series 2-2.

Injury ends career

Vox’s injury was so serious that he could not be available for the upcoming Ashes series. After this it became clear that his England career is now over. England cricket director Rob also gave a statement that Vox is no longer in the team’s future plans.

Emotion message on social media

Chris Woakes announced his retirement through a emotional post on social media. He wrote, “It was my dream since childhood that I should play for England. It is a matter of great pride for me to fulfill this dream. The honor and friends who got together by wearing a jersey of three lions will be remembered throughout my life.”

Domestic and franchise will continue to play cricket

Vox also said that he will continue to play domestic cricket and will find his opportunities in franchise cricket. With this, he will be associated with the game.

End of successful cricket career

Chris Woakes was part of England’s 2019 ODI winning team and 2022 T20 World Cup champion team. He stepped into Test cricket in 2013 and took a total of 192 Test wickets. He also scored a century and seven half -centuries. His bowling average in Tests was 29.61 and the batting average was 25.11.

ECB president appreciated

England Cricket Board Chairman Richard Thompson praised the Vox, saying, “Chris comes to bat in one hand and comes to bat to bat, how much he had a passion to play for the country. He has been a true gentleman outside the field and a player who has always fought for the team on the field.”

Now England team is preparing for Ashes

The England team is now preparing for the Ashes series starting on 21 November. The first match of this series will be played in Perth.