England’s Ollie Robinson edges closer to proving fitness for second Test
The 28-year-old effectively underwent an extended fitness test on Monday
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England forced to settle for draw despite bold declaration in Antigua
England were unable to conquer a flat pitch and a committed West Indies side on the final day in Antigua after Joe Root’s 24th Test century and bold declaration gave his side a chance.
West Indies penalised for slow over rate in draw against England
West Indies have been fined 40per cent of their match fee and docked two ICC World Test Championship (WTC) points for maintaining a slow over rate in their draw against England in the first test in Antigua, the sport's governing body said on Monday.
England should drop Chris Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday. Woakes came in for heavy punishment in the first innings of the drawn first Test between England and West Indies in Antigua, conceding 88 runs and taking one wicket. He also failed to impress with the ball in England's 4-0 Ashes drubbing in Australia, taking six wickets at an average of 55.33 across three matches.
England should drop Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday.
Cricket-England should drop Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
(Reuters) - England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday.
Mark Wood unlikely to feature in second Test as England await elbow scan
England’s interim coach Paul Collingwood rates Mark Wood as “unlikely” to be fit for the second Test against the West Indies but is optimistic about Ollie Robinson’s prospects.
West Indies name unchanged squad for 2nd Test against England
West Indies on Sunday named an unchanged squad for the second Test against England which starts in Barbados on Wednesday following the team's gritty draw in the series opener. Nkrumah Bonner starred for the home side in Antigua with a career-best 123 in the first innings and 38 not out in the second innings on the final day.