Chris Woakes' had n't shy ahead' from attack-leading part in overseas Assessments
Fast bowler had previously indicated he would be unlikely to play another away Test after modest record
England to give gift to Graham Thorpe at Old Trafford Test
Minute's applause and black armbands will commemorate batter who took own life this month
Dhananjaya de Silva: Sri Lanka wanted further warm-up but were denied
Visitors name three-seamer line-up in anticipation of showery weather in Manchester
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