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England make solid start as Alastair Cook departs

Alastair Cook scored 24 runs before being dismissed for 24 runs on day two © Getty Images


London: May 26, 2012

 

England were 123 for one in reply to West Indies' first innings 370, a deficit of 247 runs, at tea on the second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge on Saturday.

 

England captain Andrew Strauss was 45 not out and Jonathan Trott 35 not out.

 

England lead the three-match series 1-0. (AFP)

 

Brief Scores: West Indies 370 (Marlon Samuels 117, Darren Sammy 106, Shivnarine Chanderpaul 46; Tim Bresnan 4 for 104, James Anderson 2 for 73) lead England 123 for 1 (Andrew Strauss 45*, Alastair Cook 24, Jonathan Trott 35*; Ravi Rampaul 1 for 28) by 247 runs

 

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First Published: May 26, 2012, 8:52 pm