Kent's Zak Crawley hits century for England against West Indies in First Test in Antigua
Kent batter Zak Crawley has hit his second century for England during the first Test against West Indies.
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Series of quick dismissals left Zak Crawley wondering about his future
Zak Crawley, the relieved England opener acknowledged after scoring an unbeaten century on day four of the first Test against West Indies on Friday. Crawley stamped himself as potentially a high-order batter to lead England for years to come when he made a home double century against Pakistan in 2020, but that innings total of 267 proved to be a false dawn.
Ton-up Crawley, Root put in England in charge of first Test
Zak Crawley's undefeated second Test century and a composed, unbeaten 84 by skipper Joe Root pushed England towards safety at 217 for one in their second innings on a rain-shortened fourth day of the first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Friday.
Crawley century raises England hopes – look ahead to day five of the first Test
England will look to defy a placid pitch and push for victory in the first Test against the West Indies after a long-awaited century from Zak Crawley steered them away from danger.
West Indies vs England, 1st Test, Day 4 Report: Ton-Up Zak Crawley, Joe Root Put England In Charge Of First Test
Zak Crawley's undefeated second Test century and a composed, unbeaten 84 by skipper Joe Root pushed England towards safety at 217 for one in their second innings on a rain-shortened fourth day of the first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Friday. Having trailed by 64 runs at the start of the innings, the tourists ended the day ahead by 153 and with nine wickets in hand. They may entertain the thought of trying to force victory on the final day although the benign nature of the pitch suggests a tame draw is almost inevitable.
Zak Crawley relieved to repay England’s faith with ton against West Indies
Zak Crawley was a relieved man after repaying England’s faith with a long-awaited hundred in the first Test against the West Indies.
Series of quick dismissals left Crawley wondering about his future
A long lean spell of quick dismissals tested the self-belief of Zak Crawley, the relieved England opener acknowledged after scoring an unbeaten century on day four of the first test against West Indies on Friday.
Crawley century keeps slim England hopes of win alive
Zak Crawley scored his second Test century as England dominated day four of the first Test against West Indies.