.Harry Creek's unbeaten fifty guided England in the direction of a powerful placement at stubs on a see-saw third day of the second Examination versus the West Indies at Trent Bridge.England were actually 3-248 in their 2nd innings at Sunday's close, already a lead of 207 runs.Brook was actually 71 not out and also star batsman Joe Origin unbeaten on 37, along with both having discussed an unbroken stand of 108 in 23.4 overs.England had actually resided in control against a stubborn West Indies attack as Ben Duckett produced 76, his second dashing fifty of the match, and also Ollie Pope included 51 to his first-innings 121. But a modification of ball resulted in an adjustment of fortune for the West Indies, with paceman Alzarri Joseph taking out both batsmen as England's 1-127 was actually quickly completely transformed right into 3-140. Root and Creek, nevertheless, rejuvenated England's grasp as they racked up briskly versus a tiring West Indies rate attack.England opened their second innings 41 operates responsible for after an aggressive last-wicket stand of 71 in between Joshua Da Silva (82 not out) as well as Shamar Joseph (33) that took the West Indies to 457. It was the first time the West Indies had made 450 in a Test innings for virtually a decade.Watch every sphere of the England v West Indies Examination collection LIVE & unique to Fox Cricket, available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free trial today > Harry Creek of England. Photograph by Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesHighest Test batting average99.94-- Don Bradman (AUS) 63.71-- Harry Brook (ENG) 61.87-- Adam Voges (AUS) 60.97-- Graeme Pollock (RSA) 60.83-- George Headley (WI) * Lowest 20 inningsZak Crawley, rejected for a duck in England's 1st innings, was actually at that point unfortunately end for 3 after Jayden Seales dispersed a Duckett drive onto the stumps at the bowler's end.But Pope battled back the drive with three fours off subsequent Seales deliveries.Left-hander Duckett was actually likewise in alright contact, sweeping off-spinner Kevin Sinclair for three fours in a row on his means to a 55-ball fifty. Yet the 1st delivery complying with the improvement of reception ended a second-wicket collaboration of 119 when Pope edged Alzarri Joseph to Sinclair in the gully. The bowler's excellent inswinging yorker at that point had Duckett lbw.Brook, however, counter-attacked and also completed the third fifty of the innings by stylishly check-driving Alzarri Joseph to the long-off rope for a fifth four in 62 balls faced.Even therefore, the West Indies might take heart coming from a batting performance all the more reputable provided they had been put away for just 121 and also 136 during the course of an innings and 114-run defeat through England at Lord's. That left all of 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) as well as Alick Athanaze (82) shared a stand of 175 that revitalized them from 84-3. England, in their first home Exam since 2012 without either of the retired duo James Anderson or Stuart Broad-- that between them took 1308 Test gates-- had struggled on Friday.Chris Woakes took out Jason Holder on a clouded early morning and afterwards put away Alzarri Joseph as well as Seales along with succeeding distributions before Shamar Joseph survived the hat-trick round, with the seamer taking 4-84." I have not received Jimmy or even Stuart Broad at the various other end anymore but I have not experienced even more stress as a result of that," Woakes told press reporters." I try to remain in the instant as well as at this phase of my career, playing my 50th Test, I've obtained sufficient expertise behind me to know what help me." Da Silva, nonetheless, finished an 87-ball 50 when he introduced swift bowler Mark Timber higher over extra-cover for an incredible six.And the wicketkeeper at that point took West Indies past 400 along with a luxurious uppercut six off Timber." It was actually practically what I expected," Da Silva stated." I thought I 'd get a few more quick balls coming from Mark Wood, however it was nice." Perimeters came with both ends, Shamar Joseph drawing swift bowler Gus Atkinson-- clean from 12 gates on launching at God's-- for 6 to level the scores.Two rounds eventually, Atkinson once again dropped small as Shamar Joseph raised him for yet another 6 that took floor tiles off the Larwood and Voce Pub roof.Several of the damaged ceramic tiles cascaded onto a team of spectators settled listed below." He backs themself along with the baseball bat, he participated in some outstanding chances," stated Da Silva.England leader Ben Stokes relied on Root to break the platform but Da Silva clubbed the part time spinner for three fours and also a six off succeeding balls.Wood inevitably had Shamar Joseph nicking to mid-on, his only opening of an innings where he exceeded 97 miles per hour (156 km/h) and beat the outside edge.