Mohammed Shami took 4 for 66 to bowl West Indies out for 243 in the first innings after which India made them bat again in the Antigua Test
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A keen eye, a beating heart

Review: The Meaning of Cricket is a collection of Jon Hotten's writing that is lively with insight and anecdote. By Gideon Haigh

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#PoliteEnquiries: Is Hafeez Pakistan's worst ever opener?

#politeenquiries: Jarrod Kimber and George Dobell answer your questions after the second day of the second Investec Test between England and Pakistan.

Shami, Yadav make West Indies follow on

Mohammed Shami and Umesh Yadav took four wickets each to give India a 323-run lead, which resulted in a follow-on for West Indies...

Root 254 hands England total control

Joe Root, having put his Test summer back on course on the opening day of the Old Trafford Test, extended his virtuoso performance past 200 on the second as England sought to pile up an impregnable first innings score against Pakistan...

Root's hunger bodes well for England

Joe Root was determined to right the wrongs of his Lord's performance and his 10-hour effort at Old Trafford could be a defining moment in his career...

Chris Woakes claimed his third with the scalp of the nightwatchman Rahat Ali, England v Pakistan, 2nd Investec Test, Old Trafford, 2nd day, July 23, 2016 © Getty Images

Mohammed Shami celebrates the wicket of Marlon Samuels, West Indies v India, 1st Test, Antigua, 3rd day, July 23, 2016 © Associated Press

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