.Harry Creek's unbeaten fifty assisted England towards a powerful placement at stumps on a see-saw third day of the second Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.England were 3-248 in their second innings at Saturday's shut, actually a lead of 207 runs.Brook was actually 71 certainly not out and star batsman Joe Origin unbeaten on 37, along with the pair having shared an unbroken stand of 108 in 23.4 overs.England had actually been in command against a stubborn West Indies attack as Ben Duckett produced 76, his second dashing fifty of the match, as well as Ollie Pope incorporated 51 to his first-innings 121. But a change of ball led to an adjustment of fortune for the West Indies, with paceman Alzarri Joseph taking out both batsmen as England's 1-127 was actually soon enhanced right into 3-140. Root and Creek, having said that, rejuvenated England's hold as they racked up briskly against a tiring West Indies speed attack.England opened their 2nd innings 41 runs responsible for after an aggressive last-wicket position of 71 between Joshua Da Silva (82 not out) and also Shamar Joseph (33) that took the West Indies to 457. It was actually the very first time the West Indies had made 450 in an Exam innings for virtually a decade.Watch every round of the England v West Indies Exam series LIVE & special to Fox Cricket, available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost test today > Harry Creek of England. Photo through Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesHighest Examination hitting average99.94-- Don Bradman (AUS) 63.71-- Harry Creek (ENG) 61.87-- Adam Voges (AUS) 60.97-- Graeme Pollock (RSA) 60.83-- George Headley (WI) * Lowest twenty inningsZak Crawley, rejected for a duck in England's initial innings, was then unfortunately end for 3 after Jayden Seales dispersed a Duckett travel onto the stubs at the bowler's end.But Pope battled back the drive along with 3 fours off successive Seales deliveries.Left-hander Duckett was also in great touch, sweeping off-spinner Kevin Sinclair for 3 fours in a row on his method to a 55-ball fifty. Yet the initial distribution adhering to the improvement of ball ended a second-wicket relationship of 119 when Pope outlined Alzarri Joseph to Sinclair in the gully. The bowler's outstanding inswinging yorker after that possessed Duckett lbw.Brook, nonetheless, counter-attacked and also finished the 3rd fifty of the innings through smartly check-driving Alzarri Joseph to the long-off rope for a fifth four in 62 rounds faced.Even so, the West Indies could possibly perk up coming from a batting efficiency even more worthy given they had been actually dismissed for simply 121 and 136 during an innings and also 114-run loss through England at Lord's. That left them 1-0 down in this particular three-match series.Shamar Joseph of the West Indies. Photograph by David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesWest Indies returned to on 5-351, 65 runs behind, after Kavem Hodge (120) and Alick Athanaze (82) discussed a stand of 175 that revived all of them coming from 84-3. England, in their initial home Examination considering that 2012 without either of the retired duo James Anderson or even Stuart Broad-- that in between them took 1308 Exam arches-- had actually had a hard time on Friday.Chris Woakes got rid of Jason Owner on a cloudy early morning and after that dismissed Alzarri Joseph as well as Seales along with successive distributions just before Shamar Joseph made it through the hat-trick round, with the seamer taking 4-84." I haven't got Jimmy or even Stuart Broad at the other end anymore but I have not experienced extra pressure due to that," Woakes told reporters." I try to remain in the moment and at this phase of my career, playing my 50th Test, I've got sufficient expertise behind me to know what help me." Da Silva, nevertheless, completed an 87-ball fifty when he introduced swift bowler Mark Hardwood higher over extra-cover for an amazing six.And the wicketkeeper then took West Indies past 400 with an extravagant uppercut six off Timber." It was actually essentially what I counted on," Da Silva said." I thought I will get a handful of additional brief rounds from Mark Wood, but it behaved." Boundaries came with both ends, Shamar Joseph drawing fast bowler Gus Atkinson-- fresh coming from 12 arches on launching at God's-- for six to smooth the scores.Two rounds later on, Atkinson again went down small as Shamar Joseph raised him for one more six that knocked floor tiles off the Larwood and also Voce Tavern roof.Several of the wrecked tiles cascaded onto a group of viewers seated listed below." He supports themself along with the baseball bat, he participated in some excellent shots," pointed out Da Silva.England captain Ben Stokes counted on Root to break the stand but Da Silva clubbed the part time content spinner for 3 fours and a six off succeeding balls.Wood ultimately possessed Shamar Joseph chipping to mid-on, his only opening of an innings where he exceeded 97 miles per hour (156 km/h) as well as pound the outdoors edge.