England's Chris Woakes is optimistic about his Ashes participation after a dislocated shoulder sustained during the India Test. His rehabilitation is progressing well, allowing him to move his arm without a sling. Woakes aims to strengthen his shoulder through rehab, hoping to avoid surgery and be fit for the series against Australia starting in November.
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