Incredibly tough challenge to win in India, but we've got the players: Woakes
Updated On: 13 October, 2023 11:02 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
"That makes it extremely hard for us to knock them off their perch. But we`ve got the squad and the players to be able to compete
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While admitting the toughness of the task, all-rounder Chris Woakes said England are capable of delivering a knockout blow on India in the on-going World Cup. India started their campaign in the quadrennial big bash with two wins over Australia and Afghanistan, while champions England lost to New Zealand before regrouping to wallop Bangladesh.
"It`s an incredibly tough challenge to win in India. I think the sub-continental teams will feel more at home with the conditions," Woakes was quoted as saying by Sky Sports. However, Woakes, who was part of England`s World Cup winning squad in 2019, said they have the wherewithal to pin India to the mat. India and England will face each other on October 29 at Lucknow. "That makes it extremely hard for us to knock them off their perch. But we`ve got the squad and the players to be able to compete.
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