England's wounded warrior Chris Woakes has declared himself available to bat with his dislocated shoulder strapped in a sling as the hosts prepare for a dramatic finale against India at The Oval on Monday morning.

Chris Woakes ‘all in’ and will bat with dislocated shoulder if needed – Joe Root - England need 35 runs on day five against India, with four wickets standing including that of the stricken Woakes.

Chris Woakes remains prepared to take to the crease despite nursing a dislocated shoulder, ready to "put his body on the line" for England, as Joe Root expressed confidence that the hosts will deliver the decisive blow in this gripping series finale against India.