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England vs India: Chris Woakes return more important than ever before first Test at Headingley
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Chris Woakes returns to Leeds for the start of England 's five-Test series against India .
The 36-year-old has perhaps never been more important to an England team.
England have won 10 of the 12 Tests he has played and he has taken 51 wickets at an average of 21.88 .
Woakes is closing in on becoming the sixth Englishman to do the 2,000-200 double in Tests .
Woakes is one of the few remaining in the current set-up to have shared an England dressing room with Kevin Pietersen , Matt Prior and Graeme Swann .
He admits to targeting another summer or two as an England player, but doubts he will follow Anderson lacing up the boots into his fifth decade .
Woakes has a bowling average of almost 49 overseas compared to below 22 at home.
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