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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.

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

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…

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

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

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.

West Indies reached the close of play on day three of the second Test against England on 288-4, trailing Joe Root's side by 219 runs

England drew a blank in the afternoon as the hosts reached 196 for three.