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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

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

North Sound (Antigua and Barbuda) (AFP) - Nkrumah Bonner's considerable reserves of patience and determination paid off with an invaluable second Test century as the West Indies closed the third day of the first Test against England at 373 for nine at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on Thursday.

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

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”.

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.

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

Nkrumah Bonner scored an excellent hundred for the West Indies, while England quick Mark Wood was sidelined by an elbow injury

West Indies ended day three at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on 373 for nine, 62 runs ahead of England’s first-innings score