​Chris Woakes Virtual Media Conference

England all-rounder Chris Woakes spoke to media ahead of the #raisethebat first Test against Pakistan starting on Wednesday 5 August at Emirates Old Trafford.

You will find the following files:

• Video and audio file of Chris Woakes’ media conferences – DOWNLOAD HERE

Please credit - England and Wales Cricket Board.

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Editorial Notes:

England Test Squad:

Joe Root (Yorkshire) Captain, James Anderson (Lancashire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), Dominic Bess (Somerset), Stuart Broad (Nottinghamshire), Rory Burns (Surrey), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Zak Crawley (Kent), Sam Curran (Surrey), Ollie Pope (Surrey), Dom Sibley (Warwickshire), Ben Stokes (Durham), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire), Mark Wood (Durham).

Reserves:

James Bracey (Gloucestershire), Ben Foakes (Surrey), Jack Leach (Somerset), Dan Lawrence (Essex).

Coaching Staff:

Head Coach – Chris Silverwood, Assistant Coach – Graham Thorpe (First Test), Assistant Coach – Paul Collingwood (Second & Third Tests), Pace Bowling Consultant - Graeme Welch (seconded from Warwickshire CCC), Batting Consultant – Jonathan Trott, Spin Bowling Consultant – Jeetan Patel (Second & Third Tests), National Lead Fielding Coach - Carl Hopkinson, Wicketkeeping Coach – Bruce French.

#raisethebat Three-match Test Series:

1st Test: England v Pakistan, 5-9 August, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

2nd Test: England v Pakistan, 13-17 August, Ageas Bowl, Southampton

3rd Test: England v Pakistan, 21-25 August, Ageas Bowl, Southampton

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