I can't guarantee selection but we want you to fulfil that role for us this winter.' With that, Chris Woakes was folding up his England whites and popping them in the suitcase for the first time in two and a half years.
He is not immune to the eyebrows raised at this overseas recall, the jokes about confiscating his passport, nor is he consumed by them either.
Baz came over and said: You're in. You've had a great summer in terms of stepping up to lead the attack and I want your experience.
The slight frustration from my side would be that, yes, I agree, my away record is nowhere near as good as at home.
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