England all-rounder Chris Woakes on Monday announced his retirement from all international cricket with immediate effect. Woakes, made his Three Lions debut back in 2011, represented England in 217 games across all formats of the game.

In 62 Test matches, the 36-year-old Woakes took 192 wickets with 5 five-fors and scored a Test century against India at Lord's in 2018. In his 122 ODIs, he claimed 173 wickets and 31 wickets in his 33 IT20s.

The experienced all-rounder also took three wickets against New Zealand at Lord's helping England to win the ICC Men's World Cup in 2019. Woakes was again a World Cup winner in 2022 as England lifted the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, defeating Pakistan in Melbourne.

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