.Ollie Pope used his luck to a hundred as England finished the very first day of the 2nd Examination versus the West Indies at Trent Link on Thursday in a commanding position at 416 all out.Both sides had explanation to feel upset, along with the West Indies dropping four catches-- Pope was actually reprieved two times-- and wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva skipping a stumbling, while several England batsmen gave their openings away.England opener Ben Duckett launched the innings along with a rapid 71, after fellow opener Zak Crawley succumbed to a duck, with England racing to 50 in a plain 4.2 overs-- the quickest a side have actually reached that total amount in an Examination suit." Unfortunately our company shed an opening in the very first over yet the pressure Ben Duckett returned on the West Indies bowlers was actually course," Pope informed Heavens Sports after stubs "It took the pressure off me." It's such a quick scoring ground. The outfield is actually lightning. It's a charming location to bat," he added.Watch every ball of the England v West Indies Exam set LIVE & special to Fox Cricket, accessible on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your totally free test today > Duckett's innings was significantly in the spirit of 'Bazball', the label for England's threatening design of Examination cricket under leader Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum.Yet for all his view in such a strong strategy, few England cricketers are actually better at playing a match situation than Stokes, that on Thursday helped make an evaluated 69 off 108 balls.But with West Indies missing out on paceman Shamar Joseph, who malfunctioned in the last over before herbal tea, as well as the strike relatively at his forgiveness, Stirs holed out off Kavem Hodge to provide the part-time spinner a first Test wicket.Jamie Smith, clean coming from a scurrying 70 on launching throughout England's pulverizing innings and also 114-run succeed in the 1st Examination at Lord's last week, likewise contributed his opening to Hodge.Kevin Sinclair of the West Indies. Photograph by David Rogers/Getty ImagesSource: Getty ImagesOff-spinner Kevin Sinclair was just named in to the crew on Thursday hangover Gudakesh Motie left along with sickness but the 24-year-old gave back audio figures of 2-73 in 22 overs, generating a remarkable congratulatory backflip when Harry Creek toe-ended to quick leg." I presume we performed brilliant," Sinclair said to the BBC." Having said that, our company put down a couple of-- our experts put Pope down a couple of times and also he obtained a hundred to make sure that hurt us a bit." The West Indies at some point bowled England out when Alzarri Joseph (3-98 in 15.3 overs) had No. 11 Shoaib Bashir got in the slips to end play for the day.Earlier, Pope was actually gone down on 46 through Alick Athanaze at backward aspect and also again on 54 by the commonly reputable Jason Owner at 2nd slip.But the England vice-captain's good fortune went out when he was wonderfully seen by Hodge, high over his mind at first lapse, off Alzarri Joseph to finish a 167-ball innings, featuring 15 fours as well as a six, as well as a stand of 80 with Stokes.Fastest group fifties in Tests26 balls-- England vs West Indies at Nottingham, 202427 spheres-- England vs South Africa at The Oval, 199430 balls-- England vs Sri Lanka at Manchester, 200232 balls-- Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Karachi, 200433 spheres-- India vs England at Chennai, 200833 rounds-- India vs West Indies at Port of Spain, 2023 * Where data is actually availableEngland's Ollie Pope commemorates his century. Image through Darren Staples/ AFPSource: AFPWest Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite gained the throw and chose to bowl regardless of warm disorders seemingly best for batting.Yet his choice was reasonable given the West Indies were actually dismissed for just 121 and 136 at Lord's. It took West Indies just three rounds to strike, along with Crawley edging an outstanding shipping coming from Alzarri Joseph low to 3rd lapse, where a diving Athanaze kept an alright catch.But England very soon reclaimed the project as Duckett struck 4 succeeding fours in the 2nd over of the match coming from Jayden Seales.The left-hander scored 56 operates in perimeters alone, courtesy of 14 fours, on his Nottinghamshire home ground prior to he was actually dismissed shortly just before lunch when edging Shamar Joseph to second slip, where looming all-rounder Owner held a fine reduced catch.Duckett's exit ended a second-wicket alliance of 105 in 19 overs along with Pope. England are actually looking for a gain that would certainly clinch the three-match series with one Exam to spare.This was their 1st suit considering that James Anderson retired from worldwide obligation with 704 Exam gates-- one of the most through any sort of quick bowler-- adhering to the God's Test.It was also England's first home Examination considering that 2012 without either Anderson or even long time new-ball companion Stuart Broad, that bowed out after in 2014's Ashes.