.Harry Creek's unbeaten fifty directed England in the direction of a tough posture at stumps on a see-saw third day of the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.England were actually 3-248 in their 2nd innings at Saturday's close, presently a lead of 207 runs.Brook was actually 71 not out and star batsman Joe Root unbeaten on 37, along with both having actually discussed an unbroken stand of 108 in 23.4 overs.England had actually remained in management against a rebellious West Indies attack as Ben Duckett created 76, his 2nd dashing fifty of the match, and also Ollie Pope incorporated 51 to his first-innings 121. But a modification of ball triggered a change of good luck for the West Indies, along with paceman Alzarri Joseph taking out both batsmen as England's 1-127 was very soon improved into 3-140. Origin and Brook, however, brought back England's grasp as they scored quickly versus a tiring West Indies pace attack.England opened their second innings 41 runs behind after an aggressive last-wicket stand of 71 between Joshua Da Silva (82 not out) and Shamar Joseph (33) that took the West Indies to 457. It was actually the very first time the West Indies had actually created 450 in a Test innings for virtually a decade.Watch every ball of the England v West Indies Exam set LIVE & special to Fox Cricket, available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of cost test today > Harry Brook of England. Picture 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 twenty inningsZak Crawley, dismissed for a duck in England's 1st innings, was actually after that unfortunately end for 3 after Jayden Seales dispersed a Duckett drive onto the stubs at the bowler's end.But Pope battled back the energy with three fours off subsequent Seales deliveries.Left-hander Duckett was likewise in alright touch, cleaning off-spinner Kevin Sinclair for three fours straight on his technique to a 55-ball fifty. But the very first shipment observing the modification of reception finished a second-wicket relationship of 119 when Pope outlined Alzarri Joseph to Sinclair in the gully. The bowler's outstanding inswinging yorker after that had Duckett lbw.Brook, nonetheless, counter-attacked as well as finished the 3rd fifty of the innings by smartly check-driving Alzarri Joseph to the long-off rope for a fifth four in 62 balls faced.Even thus, the West Indies might take heart coming from a batting efficiency even more praiseworthy provided they had been actually dismissed for only 121 as well as 136 during the course of an innings and also 114-run defeat by England at Lord's. That left all of them 1-0 down in this particular three-match series.Shamar Joseph of the West Indies. Picture by David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesWest Indies returned to on 5-351, 65 runs behind, after Kavem Hodge (120) and also Alick Athanaze (82) shared a stand of 175 that rejuvenated them from 84-3. England, in their first home Examination due to the fact that 2012 without either of the retired duo James Anderson or even Stuart Broad-- who in between all of them took 1308 Exam arches-- had actually struggled on Friday.Chris Woakes took out Jason Owner on a clouded morning and after that dismissed Alzarri Joseph as well as Seales with succeeding shipments prior to Shamar Joseph survived the hat-trick ball, along with the seamer taking 4-84." I haven't got Jimmy or even Stuart Broad at the other end anymore yet I haven't believed even more stress because of that," Woakes informed media reporters." I attempt to remain in the moment as well as at this phase of my occupation, playing my 50th Test, I've acquired enough expertise behind me to know what help me." Da Silva, however, finished an 87-ball fifty when he introduced quick bowler Sign Lumber higher over extra-cover for an incredible six.And the wicketkeeper at that point took West Indies past 400 along with a luxurious uppercut 6 off Lumber." It was actually basically what I expected," Da Silva said." I presumed I 'd receive a handful of more brief balls from Score Hardwood, but it behaved." Perimeters came at both ends, Shamar Joseph pulling swift bowler Gus Atkinson-- fresh coming from 12 openings on launching at God's-- for 6 to level the scores.Two rounds eventually, Atkinson again dropped short as Shamar Joseph hoisted him for an additional 6 that took tiles off the Larwood and also Voce Saloon roof.Several of the damaged tiles cascaded onto a team of spectators settled below." He supports himself with the baseball bat, he participated in some terrific chances," mentioned Da Silva.England captain Ben Stokes relied on Origin to break the platform but Da Silva clubbed the part time article spinner for three fours and also a 6 off succeeding balls.Wood inevitably had Shamar Joseph breaking to mid-on, his only gate of an innings where he surpassed 97 mph (156 km/h) and also beat the outdoors side.