Daily Express Sport – Back from the dread
England have unthinkable double injury problem for fourth Ashes Test after Australia drama
The Daily Express sport says Three years ago across the Pennines Chris Woakes played a magnificent innings to see England to a three-wicket win after an exciting run chase against Pakistan. It being Covid times there was no-one there to see it.
On Sunday in Leeds, a packed stadium off its collective head with an untreatable case of Ashes fever, rose in acclamation to Woakes as one in grateful thanks as he did it again for England.
The 84 not out at Old Trafford was, in the dry surrounds of the scorebook, much the superior contribution compared to yesterday’s 32 not out at Headingley.
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