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.Ollie Pope used his chance to a hundred as England finished the first day of the 2nd Exam against the West Indies at Trent Bridge on Thursday in a strong position at 416 all out.Both edges had explanation to experience upset, along with the West Indies falling 4 catches-- Pope was reprieved two times-- and also wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva missing out on a trudging, while a number of England batsmen offered their arches away.England opener Ben Duckett launched the innings with a swift 71, after fellow opener Zak Crawley succumbed to a duck, along with England dashing to 50 in a plain 4.2 overs-- the quickest a side have actually arrived at that total in a Test match." Regrettably our experts shed a wicket in the 1st over yet the pressure Ben Duckett put back on the West Indies bowlers was course," Pope informed Heavens Sports after stubs "It took the stress off me." It's such a fast scoring ground. The outfield is super. It's an attractive place to baseball bat," he added.Watch every ball of the England v West Indies Exam set LIVE &amp special to Fox Cricket, offered on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free of charge trial today &gt Duckett's innings was actually quite in the sense of 'Bazball', the label for England's hostile design of Test cricket under leader Ben Stokes and also train Brendon McCullum.Yet for all his opinion in such a strong technique, handful of England cricketers are better at participating in a suit condition than Stokes, that on Thursday produced an evaluated 69 off 108 balls.But along with West Indies skipping paceman Shamar Joseph, who broke in the final over just before herbal tea, as well as the assault apparently at his mercy, Feeds holed out off Kavem Hodge to offer the part-time content spinner a very first Examination wicket.Jamie Johnson, new from a scurrying 70 on debut during the course of England's squashing innings and also 114-run win in the first Examination at God's last week, also contributed his arch to Hodge.Kevin Sinclair of the West Indies. Image by David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesOff-spinner Kevin Sinclair was just referred to as right into the team on Thursday morning after Gudakesh Motie dropped out with sickness yet the 24-year-old gave back audio bodies of 2-73 in 22 overs, producing an impressive congratulatory backflip when Harry Creek toe-ended to quick leg." I presume our experts performed dazzling," Sinclair told the BBC." Having claimed that, our team took down a few-- our team put Pope down a couple of opportunities as well as he obtained a hundred in order that injure us a little bit." The West Indies ultimately bowled England out when Alzarri Joseph (3-98 in 15.3 overs) had No. 11 Shoaib Bashir got in the slips up to finish play for the day.Earlier, Pope was dropped on 46 by Alick Athanaze at backward point and once again on 54 due to the normally reputable Jason Holder at 2nd slip.But the England vice-captain's luck ended when he was superbly seen through Hodge, high above his mind initially lapse, off Alzarri Joseph to end a 167-ball innings, including 15 fours and also a six, and also a platform of 80 with Stokes.Fastest staff 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 rounds-- Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Karachi, 200433 balls-- India vs England at Chennai, 200833 balls-- India vs West Indies at Port of Spain, 2023 * Where records is actually availableEngland's Ollie Pope celebrates his century. Photo by Darren Staples/ AFPSource: AFPWest Indies leader Kraigg Brathwaite succeeded the shake as well as opted to bowl despite sunny disorders apparently perfect for batting.Yet his decision was actually easy to understand offered the West Indies were put away for only 121 as well as 136 at God's. It took West Indies merely 3 spheres to hit, along with Crawley edging an excellent distribution coming from Alzarri Joseph reduced to third slip, where a scuba diving Athanaze held a great catch.But England very soon reclaimed the initiative as Duckett struck four subsequent fours in the second over of the match coming from Jayden Seales.The left-hander scored 56 runs in boundaries alone, thanks to 14 fours, on his Nottinghamshire home ground before he was actually pushed aside not long just before lunch when edging Shamar Joseph to 2nd slip, where looming all-rounder Holder held an alright low catch.Duckett's departure finished a second-wicket collaboration of 105 in 19 overs with Pope. England are finding a succeed that would secure the three-match set along with one Examination to spare.This was their very first suit due to the fact that James Anderson retired from worldwide obligation with 704 Test wickets-- the most through any sort of prompt bowler-- complying with the God's Test.It was also England's first home Test given that 2012 without either Anderson or even long time new-ball partner Stuart Broad, who bailed out after in 2015's Ashes.