England’s Harry Brook and Shoaib Bashir show their class

MARK BUTCHER

England’s win at Trent Bridge featured some of the best Test cricket I’ve seen for a long time. West Indies did well to stay in the match after England threw everything at them but in the end Ben Stokes’ side were just too strong.
With the exception of Zak Crawley, who missed out twice and was unlucky to be run out in England’s second innings, everybody in the team made a contribution. There were several standout performances.
Having conceded a first-innings lead, England’s batting in the third innings was clinical and skilful. I asked Stokes in the post-match press conference...

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