Chris Woakes, England all-rounder, retires from international cricket after Ashes snub

Chris Woakes, England all-rounder, retires from international cricket after Ashes snub Chris Woakes represented England in 62 Tests, 122 ODIs and 33 T20Is in his 14-year-long career at the highest level. Birmingham:England all-rounder Chris Woakes has bid international cricket adieu days after failing to find a spot in the Test squad for the Ashes series. "Pleasure has all been mine, no regrets," Woakes quipped as he shared the emotional news with the world on Monday, September 29. "The moment has come, and I've decided that the time is right for me to retire from international cricket," Woakes said in a long statement. Key had mentioned that the injury probably happened at the wrong time for Woakes, with the Ashes in sight.