Bratwaite 101not out

Barthwaite century launches solid defence in second test

Bratwaite 101not out
Brathwaite 101 not out

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England tour of West Indies, 2nd Test: West Indies v England at National Cricket Stadium, St George’s, Grenada, Apr 21-25, 2015

West Indies 299 all out 104.4 0vers,  MN Samuels 103 off 228, 14 fours, M Ramadin 31 off 80, 5 fours. SCJ broad 61-4, JM Anderson 47-2

England 464 off 144.1 overs,  AN cook 76 off 211, 8 fours, IJL Trott 59 off 147, Ballance 77  off 188, 8 fours and 1 six, Joe Root 182 not out off 229,  17 fours and 4 sixes,  Gabriel 67-2, D Bishoo 177-4

West Indies 202 for 2 off 75 overs KC Brathwaite 101 off 230, 11 fours, DM Bravo 69 off 147, 12 fours, SCJ Broad 23-1 James Anderson 27-1

Earlier Joe Root  182 not out piled on the pressure on the West Indies after his sixth Test hundred. England has started dominating the second test.  Almost 50 overs were lost from the match over the first two days.

West Indies  Brathwaite 101  not out off 228, 11 fours and DM Bravo 69 off 147, 12 fours launched a solid defence to save the second test.