Cricket - Ponting questions England decision to select Woakes over Wood


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  • Saturday, 18 Dec 2021

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - Australia Nets - The Oval, London, Britain - June 8, 2019 Australia assistant coach Ricky Ponting during nets Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

(Reuters) - Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has questioned England's decision to select Chris Woakes ahead of Mark Wood for the second Ashes test at the Adelaide Oval.

Woakes claimed one wicket for 103 runs in 23.4 first innings over as Australia took command of the test, with the home side looking to build on their opening win of the series in Brisbane.

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