Top talent Brookes is our ‘Woakes in waiting

By Paul Bolton

Star man
JEETAN PATEL –Warks: The new captain did what overseas players are supposed to do – win matches – by taking 10 wickets in the match for the fourth time in his career.
Key moment
When Henry Brookes plucked out Wayne Madsen’s leg-stump with his first delivery with the second new ball in Derbyshire’s first innings.
WARWICKSHIRE believe they may have unearthed the new Chris Woakes in teenage pace bowler Henry Brookes.
The 18-year-old from Solihull made his debut against Essex last September and has made his mark in two appearances this...

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