.Ollie Pope rode his chance to a hundred as England ended the initial time of the second Exam versus the West Indies at Trent Link on Thursday in a commanding position at 416 all out.Both sides had main reason to feel annoyed, along with the West Indies losing 4 catches-- Pope was actually reprieved two times-- and also wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva missing a trudging, while several England batsmen offered their openings away.England opener Ben Duckett introduced the innings with a quick 71, after fellow opener Zak Crawley fell for a duck, with England racing to 50 in a plain 4.2 overs-- the quickest a side have actually arrived at that total in an Exam match." Regrettably we lost an arch in the initial over but the pressure Ben Duckett returned on the West Indies bowlers was actually course," Pope informed Skies Sports after stumps "It took the pressure off me." It's such a simple scoring ground. The outfield is actually lightning. It's an attractive spot to bat," he added.Watch every round of the England v West Indies Exam set LIVE & unique to Fox Cricket, readily available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of charge trial today > Duckett's innings was actually significantly in the spirit of 'Bazball', the label for England's threatening design of Examination cricket under captain Ben Stokes as well as instructor Brendon McCullum.Yet for all his idea in such a daring technique, few England cricketers are actually much better at playing a suit circumstance than Stokes, who on Thursday helped make a determined 69 off 108 balls.But along with West Indies missing out on paceman Shamar Joseph, that broke down in the last over prior to herbal tea, and the strike apparently at his mercy, Stokes holed out off Kavem Hodge to provide the part-time spinner a very first Test wicket.Jamie Smith, clean from a scurrying 70 on debut during England's pulverizing innings as well as 114-run gain in the 1st Test at God's last week, additionally contributed his opening to Hodge.Kevin Sinclair of the West Indies. Photo through David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesOff-spinner Kevin Sinclair was just called into the staff on Thursday morning after Gudakesh Motie quit with disease however the 24-year-old gave back sound figures of 2-73 in 22 overs, producing an exceptional celebratory backflip when Harry Creek toe-ended to brief leg." I believe our team did great," Sinclair informed the BBC." Having said that, our experts set down a few-- our company put Pope down a number of times as well as he acquired a hundred in order that harm our company a little bit." The West Indies eventually bowled England out when Alzarri Joseph (3-98 in 15.3 overs) had No. 11 Shoaib Bashir found in the slips to end bet the day.Earlier, Pope was actually lost on 46 through Alick Athanaze at in reverse point as well as once more on 54 by the generally trusted Jason Holder at second slip.But the England vice-captain's good fortune ran out when he was brilliantly gotten through Hodge, high over his head in the beginning slip, off Alzarri Joseph to end a 167-ball innings, featuring 15 fours and a 6, as well as a platform of 80 along with Stokes.Fastest group fifties in Tests26 balls-- England vs West Indies at Nottingham, 202427 balls-- England vs South Africa at The Oval, 199430 balls-- England vs Sri Lanka at Manchester, 200232 balls-- Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Karachi, 200433 balls-- India vs England at Chennai, 200833 rounds-- India vs West Indies at Slot of Spain, 2023 * Where records is actually availableEngland's Ollie Pope celebrates his century. Photo by Darren Staples/ AFPSource: AFPWest Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and also opted to bowl despite warm disorders relatively best for batting.Yet his decision was actually easy to understand given the West Indies were actually put away for simply 121 as well as 136 at Lord's. It took West Indies just 3 spheres to hit, along with Crawley edging an excellent distribution coming from Alzarri Joseph low to 3rd lapse, where a diving Athanaze held an alright catch.But England quickly recovered the project as Duckett hit four successive fours in the second over of the match coming from Jayden Seales.The left-hander scored 56 runs in borders alone, courtesy of 14 fours, on his Nottinghamshire home ground before he was actually pushed aside shortly before lunch when edging Shamar Joseph to 2nd lapse, where towering all-rounder Holder kept a fine reduced catch.Duckett's exit ended a second-wicket partnership of 105 in 19 overs along with Pope. England are actually looking for a succeed that would certainly clinch the three-match set along with one Exam to spare.This was their first suit given that James Anderson relinquished global obligation with 704 Exam arches-- the most through any type of quick bowler-- complying with the Lord's Test.It was additionally England's first home Test since 2012 without either Anderson or longtime new-ball companion Stuart Broad, that bailed out after in 2013's Ashes.