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England take three early wickets in victory push

Bridgetown (Barbados) (AFP) - First-innings century-makers Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood were battling to defy an England victory surge at tea, with the West Indies at 65 for three at the interval on the final day of the second Test in Barbados on Sunday.

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England need seven wickets for victory in second Test as West Indies dig in

Saqib Mahmood took two early wickets to give the tourists hope.

The Independent UK

England declare 281 runs ahead of West Indies as they eye unlikely victory push

The tourists reached 185 for six in their second innings.

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England attack in hope of victory over West Indies

Bridgetown (Barbados) (AFP) - With their sights set on a declaration to try and force victory, England raced along at better than a run-a-minute to reach 185 for six in their second innings, a lead of 281, at lunch on the final day of the second Test against the West…

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England lead West Indies by 281 at lunch on final day of second Test

Dan Lawrence top-scored for the tourists with 41 from 39 balls.

The Independent UK

James Anderson and Stuart Broad "might be quietly content" at missing West Indies series

James Anderson and Stuart Broad were dropped for England's tour of the Caribbean and seamers have not found it easy during the series so far due to the lifeless pitches

Daily Mirror

West Indies and England draw second Test – as it happened

The series stays level before the final Test in Grenada after an intriguing final day where England were denied again by Kraigg Brathwaite

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West Indies’ Kraigg Brathwaite sets England tough task to win second Test

England’s bowling attack struggled to break down Brathwaite, whose epic 710-minute innings was the third longest by a West Indian

The Guardian - UK

Saqib Mahmood eager to push for unlikely England victory on Test debut

England are 136 runs ahead with 10 wickets in hand heading into the final day against the West Indies

The Independent UK

Turgid day’s play leaves England and West Indies heading for second Test draw

England sit at 40-0 in their second innings, a lead of 136 runs heading into the final day of the second Test

The Independent UK

Five talking points as Kraigg Brathwaite's monster hundred blunts England's chances of a win

England are currently leading the West Indies by 136 runs heading into day five of the second Test, but a draw is the most likely result, with a lifeless pitch contributing to bowlers' struggles

Daily Mirror

England take healthy lead into final day but Kraigg Brathwaite epic sees Second Test crawl towards draw

An extraordinary vigil, full of concentration and composure, from West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite on a slow-scoring fourth day means the Second Test in Barbados is ambling towards a stalemate.

Evening Standard

Kraigg Brathwaite’s masterclass of defence leaves England slim chance of victory

The West Indies captain scored a crucial 160 for the home side in Barbados.

The Independent UK

England remove Brathwaite as West Indies wickets fall

Bridgetown (Barbados) (AFP) - England picked up three wickets in the afternoon session, including resolute West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite for 160, to have the home side at 396 for eight in their first innings at tea on the fourth day of the second Test in Barbados on Saturday.

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Brathwaite continues to make England toil in second Test

Bridgetown (Barbados) (AFP) - England eventually removed nightwatchman Alzarri Joseph, but Kraigg Brathwaite continued to anchor the West Indies response to the tourists' formidable first innings total as they reached 351 for five at lunch on the fourth day of the second Test in Barbados on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes takes only wicket before lunch as England bowlers toil on flat pitch

Stokes removed nightwatchman Alzarri Joseph as West Indies reached 351 for five in the morning session in Barbados.

The Guardian - UK

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

Over-by-over report: England closed day four on 40-0, 136 ahead after eventually bowling out a West Indies side anchored by Kraigg Brathwaite’s 160 for 411

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s in the blood’: how Barbados became cricket’s ultimate hotspot

The island can stake a claim to be per capita the most productive cricketing, and sporting, nations in the world

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Evening Standard

West Indies tour diary: Joe Root steps in after England cap cock up as Mark Wood enjoys some R&R

An unbeaten century from West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood’s 102 blunted England on day three of the second Test in Barbados.

The Hindu

Brathwaite, Blackwood centuries stymie England in third Test

Their 183-run fourth-wicket stand lifted West Indies to 288 for 4 in their first innings, still 219 runs behind England at stumps

AFP

Brathwaite and Blackwood centuries lift West Indies against England

Bridgetown (Barbados) (AFP) - Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood produced an almost perfect captain, vice-captain double-act with determined centuries to lift the West Indies to 288 for four in reply to England's first innings total of 507 for nine declared at stumps on the third day of the second Test…

Evening Standard

West Indies vs England: Jermaine Blackwood plays down Ben Stokes clash

West Indies vice-captain Jermaine Blackwood played down his coming-together with his English counterpart Ben Stokes – which required intervention from the umpires – during his second on the third day in Barbados.

The Independent UK

Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood centuries frustrate England in second Test

The hosts finished 288-4 to trail by 219 runs at the end of the third day of the second Test

The Guardian - UK

Brathwaite and Blackwood lead recovery to frustrate England

A pair of fine centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood left England’s bowlers searching for answers on day three of the second Test against West Indies

Evening Standard

England suffer agonising moments in the field in frustrating day against West Indies

On a long, hot day in the field, there were two agonising moments of missed opportunity for England on a pitch that remains as flat as it was when they racked up 500 runs for just the fourth time in five years.

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