(1989-03-02) 2 March 1989 (age 35) Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Nickname
The Wizard[1]
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm fast-medium
Role
All-rounder
International information
National side
England (2011–present)
Test debut (cap 657)
21 August 2013 v Australia
Last Test
27 July 2023 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 217)
21 January 2011 v Australia
Last ODI
11 November 2023 v Pakistan
ODI shirt no.
19
T20I debut (cap 51)
12 January 2011 v Australia
Last T20I
14 March 2023 v Bangladesh
T20I shirt no.
19
Domestic team information
Years
Team
2006–present
Warwickshire
2012/13
Wellington
2013/14
Sydney Thunder
2017
Kolkata Knight Riders
2018
Royal Challengers Bangalore
2021
Delhi Capitals
2022–2023
Birmingham Phoenix
2024–present
Punjab Kings
2024–present
Sharjah Warriors
Career statistics
Competition
Test
ODI
T20I
FC
Matches
48
121
29
167
Runs scored
1,754
1,520
140
6,422
Batting average
27.40
23.75
20.00
32.76
100s/50s
1/6
0/6
0/0
10/25
Top score
137*
95*
37
152*
Balls bowled
8,569
5,704
543
28,511
Wickets
149
172
27
573
Bowling average
29.13
30.03
26.66
25.39
5 wickets in innings
5
3
0
22
10 wickets in match
1
0
0
4
Best bowling
6/17
6/45
3/4
9/36
Catches/stumpings
20/–
50/–
10/–
68/-
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing England
ICC Cricket World Cup
Winner
2019 England and Wales
ICC T20 World Cup
Winner
2022 Australia
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 09 November 2023
Woakes's voice
recorded April 2015
Christopher Roger Woakes (born 2 March 1989) is an English cricketer who plays internationally for England in all formats. In domestic cricket, he represents Warwickshire, and has played in multiple Twenty20 leagues, including for Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.
Woakes made his One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) debuts in 2011, and Test debut in 2013. He was part of the England teams that won the 2019 Cricket World Cup[2] and 2022 T20 World Cup.[3]
Woakes plays as a right-handed all-rounder, bowling fast medium.
^Farrell, Melinda (11 August 2018). "'Wizard' Woakes casts a spell at his Hogwarts with rare Lord's treble". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
^"England Cricket World Cup player ratings: How every star fared on the road to glory". Evening Standard. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
^"T20 World Cup: England beat Pakistan to win pulsating final in Melbourne". BBC. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
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captain Joe Root, wicket-keeper Jos Buttler and bowling all-rounder ChrisWoakes, were holdovers from that team, though a good number played in the narrow...
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Singh, Bandaru Ayappa, Chris Morris, Colin Ingram, and Colin Munro from their 2019 roster. They have added Jason Roy, ChrisWoakes, Alex Carey, Shimron...
Test after suffering a shoulder injury in the previous match. Wood and ChrisWoakes were recalled to England's squad for the fourth Test. Jos Buttler missed...
three of their top four batsmen for single-figure scores, two of them to ChrisWoakes, to reduce them to 14/3 a ball into the seventh over. Steve Smith held...
history of IPL – 49 all out. Nathan Coulter Nile, Colin de Grandhomme and ChrisWoakes got three wickets each. In the next time they faced, Sunil Narine scored...
four wickets, due to good efforts by Broad and Woakes, with Head the first to go, leg before wicket to Woakes after a not out decision was referred to the...
Chester-le-Street, Tim Bresnan was ruled out for the summer, so Simon Kerrigan and ChrisWoakes were given surprise call-ups and would both go on to make their debuts...
Ollie Pope replaced Dawid Malan in the squad for the second Test, with ChrisWoakes called up to replace Ben Stokes. Stokes rejoined England's squad for...
the auction, they acquired notable players such as Brendon McCullum, ChrisWoakes, Colin de Grandhomme, Moeen Ali, Quinton de Kock, Umesh Yadav, and Yuzvendra...
saw the Phoenix claim Amy Jones as the women's headline draftee and ChrisWoakes as their headline men's player. They were joined by England internationals...
Markram". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 September 2021. "Jonny Bairstow, ChrisWoakes, Dawid Malan join Jos Buttler in pulling out of IPL". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved...
hosts collapse in Lord's Test". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 July 2019. "ChrisWoakes and Stuart Broad wreck Ireland dream in a session". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved...
Broad Jos Buttler (wk) Steven Finn Alex Hales Chris Jordan Joe Root James Taylor James Tredwell ChrisWoakes Source: England and Wales hosted the 2019 edition...
Sams Adil Rashid ChrisWoakes Joe Denly Lewis Gregory Liam Livingstone James Fuller Martin Guptill Hunain Shah Johnson Charles Chris Sole Mark Watt Dilshan...
England team for the third Test, he returned in place of the injured ChrisWoakes at the Rose Bowl, where he top scored in England's first innings with...
Plunkett is the highest ranked English in this list. James Anderson and ChrisWoakes are joint-tenth (along with five other players) on the list of most four-wicket...
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