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.Ollie Pope rode his luck to a hundred as England ended the first time of the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge on Thursday in a powerful placement at 416 all out.Both sides possessed explanation to experience annoyed, with the West Indies going down four catches-- Pope was actually reprieved twice-- as well as wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva missing a stumping, while a number of England batsmen provided their gates away.England opener Ben Duckett introduced the innings with a rapid 71, after fellow opener Zak Crawley succumbed to a duck, with England competing to fifty in a mere 4.2 overs-- the quickest an edge have reached that total amount in an Examination suit." Sadly our experts dropped a gate in the initial over but the stress Ben Duckett returned on the West Indies bowlers was course," Pope told Sky Sports after stumps "It took the pressure off me." It is actually such a simple racking up ground. The outfield is actually super. It's an attractive spot to baseball bat," he added.Watch every ball of the England v West Indies Examination collection LIVE &amp unique to Fox Cricket, on call on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free trial today &gt Duckett's innings was very much in the feeling of 'Bazball', the label for England's aggressive style of Examination cricket under captain Ben Stokes and also trainer Brendon McCullum.Yet for all his opinion in such a strong approach, handful of England cricketers are actually better at participating in a suit situation than Stokes, who on Thursday helped make a determined 69 off 108 balls.But with West Indies missing paceman Shamar Joseph, who malfunctioned in the last over just before herbal tea, and the strike seemingly at his mercy, Stirs holed out off Kavem Hodge to provide the part-time article spinner a very first Examination wicket.Jamie Smith, new from a scurrying 70 on launching during the course of England's crushing innings and 114-run succeed in the first Exam at God's last week, also contributed his wicket to Hodge.Kevin Sinclair of the West Indies. Photograph through David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesOff-spinner Kevin Sinclair was actually only called in to the group on Thursday morning after Gudakesh Motie left with disease but the 24-year-old gave back sound amounts of 2-73 in 22 overs, creating an impressive congratulatory backflip when Harry Creek toe-ended to short leg." I believe we did great," Sinclair informed the BBC." Having claimed that, our team put down a few-- our company put Pope down a couple of times and also he acquired a hundred so that hurt our team a bit." The West Indies inevitably bowled England out when Alzarri Joseph (3-98 in 15.3 overs) had No. 11 Shoaib Bashir caught in the slips to finish play for the day.Earlier, Pope was gone down on 46 by Alick Athanaze at backwards point and once more on 54 due to the typically reputable Jason Holder at 2nd slip.But the England vice-captain's good luck ran out when he was actually wonderfully found through Hodge, high above his mind initially slip, off Alzarri Joseph to end a 167-ball innings, featuring 15 fours as well as a 6, and also a stand of 80 along with Stokes.Fastest crew fifties in Tests26 spheres-- England vs West Indies at Nottingham, 202427 rounds-- England vs South Africa at The Oval, 199430 rounds-- England vs Sri Lanka at Manchester, 200232 spheres-- Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Karachi, 200433 rounds-- India vs England at Chennai, 200833 spheres-- India vs West Indies at Port of Spain, 2023 * Where data is availableEngland's Ollie Pope celebrates his century. Picture through Darren Staples/ AFPSource: AFPWest Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite succeeded the shake as well as decided to bowl in spite of bright health conditions apparently excellent for batting.Yet his decision was reasonable offered the West Indies were actually dismissed for just 121 and 136 at God's. It took West Indies just 3 balls to hit, along with Crawley edging an exceptional shipment from Alzarri Joseph reduced to third slip, where a scuba diving Athanaze held a fine catch.But England quickly reclaimed the effort as Duckett hit 4 succeeding fours in the second over of the suit coming from Jayden Seales.The left-hander racked up 56 operates in borders alone, thanks to 14 fours, on his Nottinghamshire home ground just before he was actually pushed aside quickly prior to lunch time when edging Shamar Joseph to second lapse, where looming all-rounder Owner held a fine reduced catch.Duckett's departure finished a second-wicket relationship of 105 in 19 overs with Pope. England are finding a gain that would secure the three-match set with one Examination to spare.This was their 1st match because James Anderson relinquished global task along with 704 Exam wickets-- the most by any rapid bowler-- adhering to the God's Test.It was actually additionally England's initial home Exam due to the fact that 2012 without either Anderson or longtime new-ball companion Stuart Broad, who bowed out after in 2015's Ashes.