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West Indies dig in to force draw with England in first Test

West Indies batted out to earn a draw with England in the first Test in Antigua

The Guardian - UK

England held to encouraging First Test draw with West Indies after Joe Root century and Jack Leach flurry

The opening Test in Antigua ended in a draw, with West Indies just four wickets down in their second innings. But, and this has not always been the case in recent times - England’s ambition and enterprise could not be faulted on a very dull pitch.

Evening Standard

England forced to settle for draw despite bold declaration in Antigua

Nkrumah Bonner and Jason Holder ensured the West Indies batted out day five.

The Independent UK

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5 talking points as West Indies hold out for draw vs England after Joe Root hundred

England did their utmost to try and force a result in the first Test against the West Indies, but they ultimately fell short

Daily Mirror

England told their misuse of Mark Wood in the Ashes has 'come back to haunt them'

Mark Wood suffered an elbow injury in the first Test between England and the West Indies and Steve Harmison believes the way he was utilised during the Ashes has contributed to his latest setback

Daily Mirror

England hunt seven wickets after brave declaration in Antigua

The West Indies were 65 for three heading into the final session.

The Independent UK

Joe Root's heartwarming gesture to son Alfie after England century vs West Indies

Joe Root scored an excellent century in England's first Test against the West Indies and he celebrated by kissing a necklace his son Alfie made for him

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Joe Root century sets up aggressive declaration in Antigua

The England skipper called his side in before lunch, leaving the West Indies to chase 286 in 70 overs.

The Independent UK

England captain Joe Root surpasses Kevin Pietersen milestone with century vs West Indies

Joe Root scored his 24th Test hundred for England on day five of the first Test against the West Indies on Saturday

Daily Mirror

First Test ends in a draw as West Indies blunt England attack – as it happened

West Indies had six wickets in hand and comfortably batted out for a draw in Antigua despite the efforts of England’s Jack Leach and Ben Stokes

The Guardian - UK

Women’s Cricket World Cup | Ton-up Mandhana, Kaur power India to 317-8 against West Indies

While Mandhana smashed her fifth ODI hundred, Kaur had 10 hits to the fence and two maximums in her 107-ball 109

The Hindu

Women’s Cricket World Cup | Mithali Raj breaks World Cup captaincy record

The India skipper achieved the feat when she stepped out to lead the country against the West Indies in a crucial match in the ongoing showpiece event here.

The Hindu

West Indies vs England: Zak Crawley hits second Test century but result a slim possibility after Antigua rain

Stumps, day 4: England (311 & 217-1) lead West Indies (375) by 153 runs

Evening Standard

Zak Crawley relieved to repay England’s faith with ton against West Indies

Crawley took full advantage of a tepid fourth-day pitch in Antigua to make an unbeaten 117.

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Zak Crawley hits century to offer England slim chance of first Test victory against West Indies

Crawley and Joe Root put together a partnership of 193 to leave England leading by 153 at the end of a rain-hit day four

The Guardian - UK

Zak Crawley lives up to Viv Richards’ praise to wrest control from West Indies

An unbeaten knock of 117 from Zak Crawley had Sir Vivian Richards purring and gave England a 153-run lead going into the final day against West Indies

The Guardian - UK

West Indies v England: first Test, day four – as it happened

Zak Crawley hit an unbeaten 117 and Joe Root ended on 84 not out as England finished on 217 for one with a draw the likely result in Antigua

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley and Joe Root put England on firmer footing against West Indies

England began their second innings 64 runs behind after finally bowling out the hosts for 375, leaving their fragile top order with work to do.

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The Independent UK

Debutant Alex Lees falls cheaply for second time as England begin building lead

The tourists reached lunch on 72 for one on day four of the first Test against West Indies.

The Independent UK

England eyeing a comeback – look ahead to day four of the first Test

Nkrumah Bonner’s 123 left the West Indies with a handy as they resume 62 ahead on 373 for nine.

The Hindu

Eng vs WI Test Day 3 | Bonner century anchors West Indies to 62-run lead

Home side batted all day to overturn a 109-run deficit

The Independent UK

Nkrumah Bonner century puts West Indies in control against England

West Indies (373-9) lead England (311) by 62 runs

Evening Standard

Paul Collingwood proud of England’s ‘exceptional’ attitude in slowing West Indies progress

Shorn of the services of Mark Wood, Interim Head Coach Paul Collingwood described England’s toiling effort in the field on the third day at Antigua as “one of the best efforts I’ve seen in an England shirt and Test cricket”.

Evening Standard

Brilliant Nkrumah Bonner leaves aching England toiling to save First Test

On the third day of the First Test in Antigua, West Indies eked themselves into a position of dominance that leaves England – aching and injured – facing a real battle to escape defeat. Their hopes of winning have been all but extinguished.

The Guardian - UK

Nkrumah Bonner defies England to put West Indies in driving seat

Nkrumah Bonner made 125 from 355 balls to help West Indies to a 62-run lead over England after the third day of the first Test in Antigua

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