Cricket

England lose a gripping first Test to West Indies, who were helped to a memorable four-wicket victory by Jermaine Blackwood's magnificent 95.

England lose a gripping first Test to West Indies, who are helped to a memorable four-wicket victory by Jermaine Blackwood's magnificent 95.

Jofra Archer bowls an absolute cracker to take the wicket of Roston Chase and break up his partnership with Jermaine Blackwood.

Jofra Archer bowls an impressive opening spell and claims the two early wickets of Kraigg Brathwaite and Shamarh Brooks to leave West Indies 7-2.

Jofra Archer heaves Shannon Gabriel for four before losing his wicket the next ball as England finish on 313 with West Indies needing exactly 200 to win.

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BBC Sport chief sports writer Tom Fordyce relives 14 July 2019, when the Wimbledon's men's final ran alongside the men's Cricket World Cup final at Lord's.

England lose five wickets for 30 runs late on the fourth day to leave West Indies as favourites to win the first Test in Southampton.

England batsman Joe Denly has "missed his chance" at Test level, says former captain Michael Vaughan.

Former England captain Michael Vaughan says it is time for Joe Denly "to be moved to one side" after he fell for 29 on day four of the first Test against West Indies.

England lose 5-30 late on the fourth day as they open up a 170-run lead over West Indies in the first Test at Southampton.

Zak Crawley misjudges a Kemar Roach delivery and receives a nasty low blow on day four of the first Test at the Ageas Rose Bowl.

Dom Sibley has an eventful over as he reaches his half-century, gets a reprieve and then loses his wicket on day four of the first Test at the Ageas Rose Bowl.

Rory Burns cuts a short and wide delivery from Royston Chase straight to John Campbell at backward point as England lose their first wicket in their second innings.

West Indies' Jason Holder draws blood with a bouncer that strikes Dom Sibley on the elbow.

The argument for leaving Stuart Broad out of the England team is understandable, but it sill looks to be an error, says Jonathan Agnew.

England are under huge pressure in the first Test after West Indies took a first-innings lead of 114 on day three in Southampton.

England are under huge pressure in the first Test after West Indies take a first-innings lead of 114 on day three in Southampton.

Ben Stokes claims the wicket of rival and fellow all-rounder Jason Holder on day three of the first Test between England and West Indies at the Ageas Rose Bowl.

Jermaine Blackwood "falls for the oldest trick in the book" as he attacks a slower and wider delivery from Dom Bess and picks out James Anderson at mid off.