.Harry Brook's unbeaten fifty helped England in the direction of a sturdy position at stumps on a see-saw third time of the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.England were 3-248 in their second innings at Saturday's shut, currently a lead of 207 runs.Brook was 71 not out as well as star batsman Joe Origin unbeaten on 37, along with the pair having actually discussed an unbroken stand of 108 in 23.4 overs.England had actually been in management against a wayward West Indies strike as Ben Duckett made 76, his second dashing fifty of the match, and also Ollie Pope incorporated 51 to his first-innings 121. However an improvement of round caused an improvement of good fortune for the West Indies, along with paceman Alzarri Joseph getting rid of each batsmen as England's 1-127 was actually very soon enhanced in to 3-140. Root as well as Brook, nonetheless, restored England's hold as they racked up quickly against an exhausting West Indies rate attack.England opened their 2nd innings 41 operates behind after a hostile last-wicket stand of 71 in between Joshua Da Silva (82 certainly not out) as well as Shamar Joseph (thirty three) that took the West Indies to 457. It was the first time the West Indies had created 450 in an Exam innings for almost a decade.Watch every round of the England v West Indies Test set LIVE & unique to Fox Cricket, on call on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of charge test today > Harry Creek of England. Picture by 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, rejected for a duck in England's 1st innings, was actually then unfortunately run out for 3 after Jayden Seales dispersed a Duckett drive onto the stubs at the bowler's end.But Pope battled back the momentum along with three fours off succeeding Seales deliveries.Left-hander Duckett was also in great touch, cleaning off-spinner Kevin Sinclair for three fours straight on his way to a 55-ball 50. Yet the initial shipping complying with the improvement of reception ended a second-wicket relationship of 119 when Pope edged Alzarri Joseph to Sinclair in the gully. The bowler's superb inswinging yorker after that had Duckett lbw.Brook, having said that, counter-attacked and also completed the 3rd fifty of the innings by smartly check-driving Alzarri Joseph to the long-off rope for a 5th 4 in 62 rounds faced.Even therefore, the West Indies could possibly perk up coming from a hitting performance all the more praiseworthy given they had been actually dismissed for just 121 and also 136 throughout an innings and also 114-run defeat through England at Lord's. That left them 1-0 down in this particular three-match series.Shamar Joseph of the West Indies. Image through David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesWest Indies returned to on 5-351, 65 operates behind, after Kavem Hodge (120) and also Alick Athanaze (82) shared a stand of 175 that revitalized them coming from 84-3. England, in their first home Test due to the fact that 2012 without either of the retired duo James Anderson or Stuart Broad-- that between all of them took 1308 Test gates-- had actually strained on Friday.Chris Woakes removed Jason Holder on a clouded morning and afterwards dismissed Alzarri Joseph as well as Seales along with subsequent deliveries prior to Shamar Joseph endured the hat-trick sphere, along with the seamer taking 4-84." I haven't obtained Jimmy or Stuart Broad at the various other end any more yet I haven't believed even more pressure due to that," Woakes informed media reporters." I make an effort to keep in the second and also at this stage of my occupation, playing my 50th Examination, I've received adequate expertise responsible for me to know what benefit me." Da Silva, having said that, accomplished an 87-ball 50 when he launched quick bowler Mark Timber high over extra-cover for a stunning six.And the wicketkeeper then took West Indies past 400 with a lavish uppercut 6 off Timber." It was basically what I anticipated," Da Silva mentioned." I presumed I would certainly get a couple of more short balls coming from Score Wood, yet it was nice." Perimeters came with each ends, Shamar Joseph taking fast bowler Gus Atkinson-- new from 12 gates on debut at Lord's-- for six to smooth the scores.Two rounds later, Atkinson once again went down small as Shamar Joseph lifted him for another six that knocked ceramic tiles off the Larwood as well as Voce Pub roof.Several of the damaged tiles plunged onto a team of fans seated listed below." He supports themself with the baseball bat, he participated in some excellent tries," pointed out Da Silva.England captain Ben Stokes counted on Origin to break the stand but Da Silva clubbed the part-time content spinner for three fours as well as a 6 off succeeding balls.Wood inevitably had Shamar Joseph damaging to mid-on, his only arch of an innings where he surpassed 97 miles per hour (156 km/h) as well as pound the outdoors edge.