County Championship: Chris Woakes helps Bears battle again in opposition to Yorkshire

Warwickshire’s Chris Woakes took the wicket of England team-mate Dawid Malan on his first Bears red-ball appearance in three years

LV= County Championship Division One, Emerald Headingley (day one):

Warwickshire 155: Burgess 66; Patterson 4-34, Coad 4-48

Yorkshire 95-8: Ballance 51*; Norwell 3-25, Woakes 3-40, Miles 2-11

Yorkshire (3 pts) trail Warwickshire (2 pts) by 60 runs with two wickets remaining

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England all-rounder Chris Woakes took 3-40 on his first County Championship start in three years as Warwickshire fought back well on another day of falling wickets against Yorkshire.

After being put in, despite Michael Burgess’s 66, the Bears were bowled out for 155, pacemen Steve Patterson and Ben Coad each taking four wickets.

But the Tykes then tumbled to 95-8 by the close, saved only by Gary Ballance.

The England batsman was unbeaten on 51 when play was cut short by bad light.

As well as Woakes’ success, capped by the removal of England team-mate Dawid Malan, caught cutting to…

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