England v West Indies: second cricket Test, day two – as it happened

Mark Wood’s pace reached 97mph and Kavem Hodge thumped a superb maiden Test century as West Indies maded 351-5 at Trent Bridge

1st over: West Indies 4-0 (Brathwaite 4, Louis 0) Woakes opens with a loosener down the leg side but finds his radar soon after. He’s got four slips but he’s angling the ball back into the right hander from a good length. One is over pitched and Braithwaite leans forward and drives through a gap between cover and point for four.

Right then, the players are making their way to the middle/ It’s Woakes with the new ball. Braithwaite is taking guard. Can the Windies get anywhere near England’s 416?

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