England Chris Woakes, right, runs between goals with hand in a sling. (AP photo) New Delhi: England Pacer Chris Woakes has opened up on the dramatic last day of the fifth test against India in the oval, where he came to the bat despite a serious shoulder injury. In the honest chat with The Guardian, Woakes shared pain and emotions behind this courageous moment and revealed how Indian Captain Sheubman Gill praised him for his bravery.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!Woakes injured his shoulder on Field Day 1. And then he did not take part in the match until England was nine goals down and needed 17 other runs to withdraw historical persecution. To the roaring applause of the crowd, Woakes with a chained arm emerged from the pavilion, determined to support Guse Atkinson.
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“The first was the worst. Everything I took was codein and it was as painful. Instinct came here – even though I joined my arm, I tried to run as you do it naturally. si.
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Finally, Atkinson Bowled and Woakes never faced the ball. But the crowd stood up, as well as the Indian team in recognition. After Gill, she approached Woakes.“SHUBMAN said something like,” That was incredibly bold. “I said to him,” You had your team an incredible series, played well and recognition. ” Both sets of players went through the mill in the series and deserved a loan for the show we wore.Woakes said he felt destroyed to get a fairy -tale end.“I’m still gutted, really destroyed that we couldn’t get a fairy tale. But I never thought they were not going there, even if it were 100 runs they had won. It was nice to have ovations and some of the Indian players came to show their respect. But any other player would do the same.
