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1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-10-2022
"Over an hour since a wicket. Partnership run rate of 1.13. And yet I'm still watching
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-10-2022
West Indies trail by 4 runs.
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-10-2022
Sterling stuff from the Windies, the pressure see-sawing inexorably back on to England once again. Two quick wickets earlier in the session had given them a glimpse of a first-innings lead, only for Bonner and Roach to buckle down through a stand that is so far worth 40 runs from 24 overs
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-10-2022
Welcome back, what lies in store? Nkrumah Bonner is two runs away from his second Test century, of his career and at Antigua. But, with England sweating on Wood's finess, there's an even bigger picture at play here. Can he and Roach make the rest of the attack suffer, or can England dig deep and limit this lead?
It will be Jack Leach to resume, with a strong cross-breeze. He's bowled a fine spell, but only the one wicket so far.
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-10-2022
Welcome back, what lies in store? Nkrumah Bonner is two runs away from his second Test century, of his career and at Antigua. But, with England sweating on Wood's finess, there's an even bigger picture at play here. Can he and Roach make the rest of the attack suffer, or can England dig deep and limit this lead?
It will be Jack Leach to resume, with a strong cross-breeze. He's bowled a fine spell, but only the one wicket so far.
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-11-2022
Roach gets Lees lbw for the second time in the match, the debutant goes for 6!
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-11-2022
Collingwood hails "one of the best efforts I’ve seen in Test cricket" from his bowlers on a flat deck:
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - chairman - 03-11-2022
England lead by 17 runs.
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - ketchim - 03-12-2022
349 - 6 DECLARED !
286 to WIN
post Lunch, day 5
1st Test, North Sound, Mar 8 - 12 2022, England tour of West Indies - ketchim - 03-12-2022
35 without loss
Day 5 - Session 2: West Indies need 251 runs.
7.6
Leach to Campbell, hacked off the outside edge, and Crawley spills it!
Loose from Campbell, chasing the width, scuffing the turn off a fat
leading edge, loops high over slip, who sprints back and leaps, and I think
he made it with room to spare...but couldn't close the fingers around it!