England sweep Windies
England sweep Windies

England sweep Windies

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England has established a strong lead in the third Test against the West Indies, scoring 376 in their first innings to lead by 94 runs and reducing the visitors to 33-2 at the close of day two. Key performances came from Jamie Smith, who scored 95, and Joe Root, who contributed 87 runs, both falling short of centuries. Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes also made significant contributions, scoring 54 and 62 respectively, helping England recover from a precarious 54-5 to dominate the day. West Indies lost their captain Kraigg Brathwaite and Kirk McKenzie early in their second innings, both dismissed for ducks, which further compounded their struggles. Mikyle Louis and Alick Athanaze will resume on Sunday, needing to overcome a 61-run deficit. The match is crucial for England as they aim for a clean sweep of the series.

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