Gripping England vs India’s fifth Test at Oval In a dramatic last day, just 35 runs away from a series-clinning win with England and India needs four wickets for a stunning return. One major thing is whether the injured all -rounder Chris WoakesWho disliked his left shoulder while fielding on 1 day, will bat on Monday when needed.
Chris Woakes displays grit despite serious injury
Initially, despite going out for the balance of the match due to injury, Volks remain part of the playing XI and are eligible to bat technically. England’s head coach and medical staff have closely monitored his situation. Vokes was seen wearing one hand sling during day 4, but was taken into the indoor nets and turned into his whites in anticipation of needed as the last batsman.
Joe throws light on the commitment of root vokes
England RootWho scored a significant 105 score to keep England in terms of victory, addressed the question at the day 4 press conference. Root confirmed that Vox is ready “Put your body on the line for England,” Parallel drawing of India Rishabh PantWho batted with a broken leg first in the series. Root said, “Chris Woakes is in a large amount of pain. We have seen this series, Rishabh Pants is batting with a broken leg. Vox is ready to place his body on the line for England. Hopefully he does not have, but if it happens, it is hopeful that he will find us across the line and we win an untrustable series.”
Root emphasized “character” and team-first attitude, adding, adding, adding, adding, adding, “He is all like the rest of us,” And noted that Vox had practiced batting in the indoor trap in one-hand, which was making himself “Ready when needed.”
As things stand, should the match be down for the final wicket, will send England Vox out to bat at number 11, even if, regardless of your pain, try to get a decisive run with confirmation of the route, “He is desperate to do that it takes.”
