.Harry Creek's unbeaten fifty led England in the direction of a sturdy placement at stubs on a see-saw third day of the second Exam versus the West Indies at Trent Bridge.England were 3-248 in their second innings at Saturday's shut, actually a lead of 207 runs.Brook was actually 71 certainly not out as well as star batsman Joe Origin unbeaten on 37, along with the pair having discussed an unbroken stand of 108 in 23.4 overs.England had resided in control against a rebellious West Indies attack as Ben Duckett made 76, his 2nd dashing fifty of the match, as well as Ollie Pope included 51 to his first-innings 121. But an improvement of sphere caused a change of fortune for the West Indies, along with paceman Alzarri Joseph clearing away each batsmen as England's 1-127 was actually very soon improved into 3-140. Root and Brook, however, restored England's grasp as they scored quickly against a tiring West Indies pace attack.England opened their 2nd innings 41 operates responsible for after a hostile last-wicket stand of 71 between Joshua Da Silva (82 not out) and Shamar Joseph (33) that took the West Indies to 457. It was actually the first time the West Indies had made 450 in an Examination innings for almost a decade.Watch every round of the England v West Indies Exam collection LIVE & unique to Fox Cricket, available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free test today > Harry Creek of England. Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesHighest Exam batting average99.94-- Don Bradman (AUS) 63.71-- Harry Creek (ENG) 61.87-- Adam Voges (AUS) 60.97-- Graeme Pollock (RSA) 60.83-- George Headley (WI) * Lowest 20 inningsZak Crawley, pushed aside for a duck in England's very first innings, was actually then unluckily go out for 3 after Jayden Seales dispersed a Duckett ride onto the stumps at the bowler's end.But Pope wrestled back the energy with 3 fours off succeeding Seales deliveries.Left-hander Duckett was actually additionally in fine touch, capturing off-spinner Kevin Sinclair for three fours in a row on his way to a 55-ball fifty. However the initial distribution following the change of ball ended a second-wicket relationship of 119 when Pope outlined Alzarri Joseph to Sinclair in the gully. The bowler's excellent inswinging yorker then possessed Duckett lbw.Brook, having said that, counter-attacked and completed the third fifty of the innings through smartly check-driving Alzarri Joseph to the long-off rope for a 5th four in 62 spheres faced.Even thus, the West Indies could possibly perk up coming from a batting efficiency all the more reputable offered they had been actually dismissed for simply 121 and 136 in the course of an innings and 114-run defeat by England at God's. That left all of them 1-0 down within this three-match series.Shamar Joseph of the West Indies. Picture through David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesWest Indies resumed on 5-351, 65 operates responsible for, after Kavem Hodge (120) as well as Alick Athanaze (82) discussed a stand of 175 that rejuvenated them from 84-3. England, in their initial home Exam considering that 2012 without either of the retired duo James Anderson or even Stuart Broad-- that between them took 1308 Exam arches-- had actually strained on Friday.Chris Woakes took out Jason Holder on an overcast morning and after that dismissed Alzarri Joseph and also Seales with successive distributions before Shamar Joseph endured the hat-trick ball, along with the seamer taking 4-84." I haven't acquired Jimmy or even Stuart Broad at the various other end any more but I have not experienced a lot more stress because of that," Woakes informed media reporters." I make an effort to keep in the second and also at this stage of my profession, playing my 50th Test, I have actually got sufficient experience responsible for me to know what work with me." Da Silva, however, accomplished an 87-ball 50 when he launched swift bowler Result Timber higher over extra-cover for an incredible six.And the wicketkeeper after that took West Indies past 400 along with an opulent uppercut six off Hardwood." It was actually basically what I anticipated," Da Silva mentioned." I assumed I 'd acquire a few more quick rounds from Score Lumber, yet it behaved." Boundaries came at each ends, Shamar Joseph taking quick bowler Gus Atkinson-- clean coming from 12 openings on debut at Lord's-- for 6 to level the scores.Two balls eventually, Atkinson once again fell small as Shamar Joseph hoisted him for yet another six that took tiles off the Larwood and also Voce Saloon roof.Several of the damaged ceramic tiles plunged onto a group of spectators seated listed below." He backs himself with the bat, he played some terrific gos," stated Da Silva.England leader Ben Stokes turned to Root to break the platform yet Da Silva clubbed the part time spinner for three fours as well as a six off succeeding balls.Wood at some point had Shamar Joseph chipping to mid-on, his only gate of an innings where he bested 97 miles per hour (156 km/h) as well as beat the outdoors edge.