West Indies Under The Great Threats Of Losing Second Test Match

After wining the first test match, West Indies is in danger of losing second test match. The venue of the second test match is Antigua.

At first day, Andrew Strauss was the eye catcher in the stadium as he put 169 on the score and gave England a solid start which they required. Andrew Strauss and AN Cook gave a solid opening partnership of 123 runs to England. At that stage Cook got out by West Indian captain Galye and England loss their first wicket at that stage. But the damage has been done by both openers of England. After that OA Shah came into crease and he took the charge. Along with Andrew Strauss he took the total of England to 276 and then he got run out By Taylor. And soon after when the 1st day was going to over then at that stage Andrew Strauss also lose his wicket on the balls Edwards. And England had to close at 301. The whole day remained to the name of England batsmen.

Then next day, which was also the second day of test match, KP Pietersen and JM Anderson came to resume the innings but in the first session Anderson got out and Paul Collingwood came to crease. When Anderson got out, total was at 311. At that time England desperately need a partnership so that they can take the control of the match back to them so that Collingwood and Pietersen gave a 94 runs partnership. At that stage Pietersen got out at the score of 51.

But Collingwood continues his runs flow and with the help of tale ender he hit a memorable century there. Andrew Flintoff came to crease but he didn't show any good cricket results and got out on the ball of Taylor. After Dismissal of Andrew Flintoff, England tale Enders gave their hundred percent to Collingwood and take total to 566. MJ Prior, SCJ Broad and GP Swann scored 39, 44 and 20 runs. GP Swann remained not out at the end of the innings, while Harmision didn't bat as England declared their innings to end.

Now West Indies have to bat against the first inning total of 566. Ch Gayle and DS Smith came to open the innings of West Indian batting line up. They both started well but at the total of 45, Ch Galye got out by scoring just 30 runs. But later on West Indies didn't lose any wicket and they succeeded in saving their wickets till day end. At the end of Day 2, West Indies cricket livescore was 55/1. Then the day 3 come and still yet in progress but this day is not going to be happen good for West Indies.

As they are on 246/6 and they have just 4 wickets left, trailing by 345 runs. In short, a long way has to go for West Indian Batsmen and the only hope left for West Indies RR Sarwan as he is still on the crease and batting on 94. All other batsmen like S Chanderpaul and RO Hinds got out by scoring just 27 and 1 run respectively. So let's see what RR Sarwan can do for West Indies? Either he can save West Indies or not? So let's wait and watch what will happen on the pitch?

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