Skipper Joe Root scored the 25th century of his Test career and Dan Lawrence contributed 91 as England controlled the opening day of the second Test against West Indies here.
England's interim coach Paul Collingwood confirms that England fast bowler Mark Wood is likely to miss the second Test match against West Indies at Barbados while Ollie Robinson is recovering well and in all probability will take his place.
A fighting unbeaten century from England middle-order batter Jonny Bairstow -- his eighth Test ton -- saw England recover from a disastrous start on the opening day of the first Test against the West Indies.
England, under skipper Joe Root, will be hoping for a turnaround in fortunes when they take on the West Indies in the inaugural Test of the three-match series at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium later on Tuesday.
Former England batter Mark Butcher said that he didn't see any logic in Stuart Broad being left out for the West Indies trip
Former England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott hailed Alastair Cook for his batting abilities but criticised him for his leadership qualities.
The third Test between West Indies and England at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados is heading towards an exciting finish and the two heroes of the second day were England’s James Anderson and West Indies’ Jerome Taylor.
Day Two saw a record of most wickets to have fallen on a single day in a Test match in West Indies.
It was a dream come true for young Shai Hope, when he was included in the West Indies team.
West Indies fast bowler Jason Holder celebrates the wicket of Gary Ballance during the first day of the final match of a three-match Test series between England and West Indies at the Kensington Oval stadium in Bridgetown.