.Harry Brook's unbeaten fifty led England towards a sturdy setting at stumps on a see-saw 3rd time of the 2nd Exam against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.England were 3-248 in their 2nd innings at Sunday's close, currently a top of 207 runs.Brook was 71 certainly not out and also star batsman Joe Root unbeaten on 37, along with both having discussed an unbroken stand of 108 in 23.4 overs.England had actually remained in command against a rebellious West Indies strike as Ben Duckett made 76, his second dashing fifty of the match, and also Ollie Pope included 51 to his first-innings 121. Yet an improvement of round resulted in a change of fortune for the West Indies, along with paceman Alzarri Joseph removing both batsmen as England's 1-127 was quickly changed right into 3-140. Origin and Creek, having said that, brought back England's hold as they racked up briskly against a tiring West Indies speed attack.England opened their 2nd innings 41 operates behind after a hostile last-wicket stand of 71 in between Joshua Da Silva (82 not out) and also Shamar Joseph (thirty three) that took the West Indies to 457. It was actually the very first time the West Indies had actually created 450 in a Test innings for virtually a decade.Watch every sphere of the England v West Indies Examination series LIVE & special to Fox Cricket, accessible on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free test today > Harry Brook of England. Picture through Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesHighest Test hitting 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) * Minimum required twenty inningsZak Crawley, pushed aside for a duck in England's very first innings, was then unluckily run out for 3 after Jayden Seales dispersed a Duckett travel onto the stumps at the bowler's end.But Pope battled back the energy with 3 fours off subsequent Seales deliveries.Left-hander Duckett was actually likewise in fine touch, capturing off-spinner Kevin Sinclair for three fours in a row on his method to a 55-ball 50. But the very first delivery observing the improvement of reception ended a second-wicket collaboration of 119 when Pope edged Alzarri Joseph to Sinclair in the gully. The bowler's great inswinging yorker after that had Duckett lbw.Brook, however, counter-attacked as well as accomplished the 3rd fifty of the innings by stylishly check-driving Alzarri Joseph to the long-off rope for a 5th four in 62 rounds faced.Even so, the West Indies can take heart coming from a batting performance even more creditable provided they had been actually put away for just 121 as well as 136 in the course of an innings as well as 114-run defeat through England at God's. That left all of them 1-0 down in this particular three-match series.Shamar Joseph of the West Indies. Photo through David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesWest Indies resumed on 5-351, 65 operates responsible for, after Kavem Hodge (120) and also Alick Athanaze (82) shared a stand of 175 that restored them coming from 84-3. England, in their first home Exam due to the fact that 2012 without either of the retired duo James Anderson or Stuart Broad-- who in between them took 1308 Examination arches-- had actually had a hard time on Friday.Chris Woakes eliminated Jason Owner on an overcast early morning and afterwards put away Alzarri Joseph and also Seales along with succeeding deliveries before Shamar Joseph endured the hat-trick round, with the seamer taking 4-84." I haven't got Jimmy or Stuart Broad at the other end any more yet I have not believed a lot more pressure as a result of that," Woakes informed media reporters." I make an effort to stay in the instant and also at this phase of my occupation, playing my 50th Examination, I've obtained enough expertise responsible for me to know what works for me." Da Silva, nonetheless, finished an 87-ball 50 when he released prompt bowler Result Hardwood high over extra-cover for a spectacular six.And the wicketkeeper at that point took West Indies past 400 with a grandiose uppercut 6 off Timber." It was essentially what I counted on," Da Silva mentioned." I presumed I will acquire a few more short rounds coming from Mark Hardwood, however it behaved." Borders came at each ends, Shamar Joseph drawing prompt bowler Gus Atkinson-- new coming from 12 wickets on launching at Lord's-- for 6 to smooth the scores.Two rounds eventually, Atkinson again fell small as Shamar Joseph lifted him for yet another six that knocked ceramic tiles off the Larwood as well as Voce Tavern roof.Several of the harmed tiles poured onto a team of viewers settled listed below." He supports themself with the baseball bat, he participated in some excellent shots," said Da Silva.England leader Ben Stokes looked to Root to beat the stand however Da Silva struck the part time rewriter for 3 fours and also a six off subsequent balls.Wood at some point possessed Shamar Joseph breaking to mid-on, his only opening of an innings where he exceeded 97 miles per hour (156 km/h) and beat the outdoors side.