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Barbados Test: 18 wickets fall on Day Two

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ANI Barbados

At the close of play, the visitors were at a precarious 39 for theoss of five wickets.

Saturday was a dramatic day as 18 wickets fell, reports the BBC.

Resuming on 240-7, England added only 17 runs and lost their remaininghree wickets as fast bowler Jerome Taylor produced a spell of 3-3 toismiss them for 257.

Anderson took 3-2 in five overs and finished with 6-42, his bestverseas figures, as West Indies were 189 all out, despite Jermainelackwood's 85.

The figure of 18 wickets at the Kensington Oval in Barbados is a newecord for the most in a day in the West Indies.

The score card at the end of the day's play was England: 257 (96.3vers) Cook 105, Taylor 3-36 and 39-5 (21 overs)

 

West Indies: 189 (49.

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First Published: May 03 2015 | 9:09 AM IST

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