With England 117/5 chasing a target of 277, Woakes joined Jos Buttler in the middle and changed the tide of the game by taking the attack to the charging Pakistan outfit.
Pakistan did not manage a single maiden during their partnership that lasted 33 overs as England bounced back from 117 from 5 to 256 for six
The pair went on the counter-attack at the fall of the fifth wicket and shared a sixth-wicket stand of 139 on day 4 at Old Trafford, with no fans present due to the coronavirus pandemic restrictions.
Robinson, who has picked 244 wickets in 57 first-class games, has previously been a part of the England Test squad but is yet to make his Test debut.
Former England wicketkeeper-batsman Matt Prior has come in support of Jos Buttler who is having a forgettable time behind the stumps.
HIGHLIGHTS England vs Pakistan, 1st Test Day 4: A 139-run stand between Jos Buttler and Chris Woakes guided the hosts to a phenomenal 3-wicket win in Manchester
England struck late in the third day to stay in the hunt, taking four wickets in the final session. Woakes had contributed by dismissing Babr Azam and skipper Azhar Ali.
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England's bowlers managed to bring the hosts back into the game towards the end of the final session of Day 4 after their own batsmen were found wanting against a clinical performance from the Pakistani bowlers.
Pointing towards international cricket matches that were held in Pakistan in the last couple of years, Mani said the country remains safe for sports.
HIGHLIGHTS England vs Pakistan, 1st Test Day 3: Despite being folded for 219 in the first innings, hists fought back to pick seven wickets in the final session of the day to keep hopes alive
Pakistan dominated the second day with an all-round performance, as England now face a herculean task to overturn a potential loss in first Test.
Shan Masood scored 156 against England in the first innings of the first Test, aiding Pakistan to 326.
Shan Masood became the first Pakistan opener to score a Test century in England since Saeed Anwar in 1996.
England have avoided touring Pakistan since 2005-06 citing security concerns but of late the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has expressed hope of visiting the country in two years' time.
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Masood scored an unbeaten 46 on the rain-hit opening day of the first Test against England and featured in a steady partnership with Babar Azam (69 batting) before play was abandoned due to rain at Manchester.
Ramiz noted that Babar was facing the ball with open shoulders which would prevent him from playing his drives.
Already an established white-ball star, Babar arrived in England with a fast-growing reputation in the longer format, averaging 65.5 since the start of 2018 including four centuries in his last seven innings.
The England cricketers made the most out of the rain-break during the first Test against Pakistan as they combined to score a brilliant goal.
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