The Trent Bridge in Nottingham witnessed a lot of runs in the ongoing second Test match between England and West Indies. England scored 416 runs in the first inning, while batting on the second and third day West Indies also responded with a huge score of 457 runs. But by the end of the third day, England again responded with the bat and after trailing by 41 runs in the second innings, scored 248 runs for three wickets. Which helped the England team to gain a lead of 207 runs against West Indies in the match. Now the team captained by Ben Stokes would like to give a big target to the West Indies. At the same time, the Caribbean team would like to wrap up England as soon as possible to make a comeback in the game.
West Indies made a huge score of 457 runs
In response to England's 416 runs in the first innings at the Nottingham ground, West Indies had scored 351 runs for five wickets with a century by Kavem Hodge (120) before the start of the third day. After this, West Indies wickets fell quickly on the third day, but in the end, there was a partnership of 71 runs between Shamar Joseph and wicketkeeper-batter Joshua da Silva for the tenth wicket. Due to this West Indies scored 457 runs in the first innings and took a lead of 41 runs against England. Shamar Joseph, who came at number-11 for West Indies, scored 33 runs from 27 balls with 5 fours and two sixes, while Silva remained unbeaten after scoring 82 runs from 122 balls with 10 fours and three sixes. Chris Woakes took the maximum (4) wickets for England in the first innings.
England's response in the second inning
After trailing by 41 runs, England did not have a good start in the second innings and Zak Crawley was run out after scoring three runs. After this, Ollie Pope along with Ben Duckett took charge of the innings and put a valuable stand of 119 runs for the second wicket. Then Pope, who scored a century in the first innings, went on to score 51 runs from 67 balls with six fours. After Pope, Duckett also could not stay for long and left the pavilion after scoring 76 runs in 92 balls with 11 fours. After losing the third wicket at 140, Joe Root and Harry Brook are not out on 37 and 71 respectively.
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