Ben Stokes Hails Chris Woakes' One-Armed Effort in Defeat to India

Ben Stokes Hails Chris Woakes' One-Armed Effort in Defeat to India

Following England's narrow six-run loss to India in the thrilling finale of the five-match Test series, captain Ben Stokes singled out bowler Chris Woakes for his extraordinary effort.
Woakes, who was battling a shoulder injury, continued to bowl and bat effectively, showcasing immense bravery and commitment.
Stokes hailed his performance as a 'one-armed' effort, highlighting the determination and spirit that has become synonymous with England's 'Bazball' era.
The story encapsulates the drama and resilience of UK cricket, even in defeat.

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