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Chris Woakes: Australia are favourites for the Ashes
England all-rounder Chris Woakes says Australia are the favourites to win the 2017 Ashes.
England are the current holders, but Woakes believes home advantage will be key for Australia.
The 28-year-old also discusses how new captain Joe Root will go from joker to leader, and will benefit from having predecessor Alastair Cook in the side.
This clip was first broadcast on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 5 live Sport on Thursday, 30 March 2017.
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