West Indies’ Kraigg Brathwaite walks off the sector after being dismissed by England’s Chris Woakes over the last day of the second cricket Check match between England and West Indies at Previous Trafford in Manchester, England, Monday, July 20, 2020.
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All-rounder Justin Greaves was one among three gamers with half-centuries as West Indies rallied on day one among their three-day tour match towards Cricket Australia XI.
After the Caribbean facet misplaced three wickets for 3 runs within the house of 23 deliveries, the right-hander produced a high rating of 65, because the guests ended on 251 for 8 on the Karen Rolton Oval.
Greaves anchored a 120-run, fifth wicket stand with Kavem Hodge who made 52, earlier than West Indies misplaced 4 wickets for eight runs in the direction of the tip.
The opposite half-century got here from Captain Kraigg Brathwaite, hitting 52 to offer his facet with a sound begin after they opted to bat after profitable the toss.
Brathwaite struck a couple of boundaries as he placed on a vital 54 for the primary wicket with left-hander Tagenarine Chanderpaul who made 17, and an extra 46 for the second wicket with left-hander Kirk McKenzie who struck 23.
Chanderpaul struck a couple of sweetly-timed drives earlier than edging a supply at seamer Bradley Hope and falling to a catch, West Indies headed to lunch on 70 for 1.
McKenzie’s fell about 45 minutes following the resumption, off pacer Jack Nisbet (2-50) and triggered a slide with Alick Athanaze (0) and Brathwaite following rapidly.
Athanaze top-edged at seamer Liam Haskett (3-57) and was taken by the keeper whereas Brathwaite scooped left-arm spinner Doug Warren (2-47) to backward sq., after dealing with 129 deliveries and hanging eight fours.
Greaves, struck 10 fours from 135 balls then mixed with Hodge, who confronted 101 deliveries scoring 5 fours and a six, to steer West Indies safely on 160 for 4.
Greaves reached his 50 with a single to mid-on off Warren whereas Hodge, introduced up his landmark by clearing the ropes off spinner Tim Ward.
Each fell in successive overs, Warren bowled Hodge and Greaves enjoying on to Haskett.
