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England allrounder Chris Woakes announces retirement from international cricket

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England Allrounder Chris Woakes Announces Retirement From International Cricket

By IANS News September 29, 2025 • 17:00 PM View: 1104

T20 World Cup: England allrounder Chris Woakes on Monday announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect, saying that he’ll continue to play county cricket and explore franchise opportunities in the future.

Woakes, 36, has represented England in 217 games since his debut in 2013. He took three wickets at Lord's against New Zealand, helping England win the 2019 ICC Men's World Cup.

He was also part of England's 2022 World Cup victory, which saw them win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup by defeating Pakistan in Melbourne.

TAGS Chris Woakes ICC Men World Cup T20 World Cup Representing England Three Lions World Cups T20 Internationals ECB Chair Richard Thompson

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