Lawrence stakes England claim as Bairstow hits ton in Windies warm-up

  • Day two, Antigua: England 466-6 dec, CWI President’s XI 48-2
  • Jonny Bairstow unbeaten on 106 as Dan Lawrence makes 83

Dan Lawrence is on course to named in the England side for next week’s first Test against the West Indies, after a knock of 83 in the warm-up match against a Cricket West Indies President’s XI in Antigua.

The Essex batter hit 46 on the first evening in Antigua and added another 37 in good time on Wednesday. Lawrence looked set for a century until he nicked the best ball of the day from Colin Archibald, but justified his selection ahead of Ollie Pope as England declared on 466 for six.

Continue reading…Day two, Antigua: England 466-6 dec, CWI President’s XI 48-2Jonny Bairstow unbeaten on 106 as Dan Lawrence makes 83Dan Lawrence is on course to named in the England side for next week’s first Test against the West Indies, after a knock of 83 in the warm-up match against a Cricket West Indies President’s XI in Antigua.The Essex batter hit 46 on the first evening in Antigua and added another 37 in good time on Wednesday. Lawrence looked set for a century until he nicked the best ball of the day from Colin Archibald, but justified his selection ahead of Ollie Pope as England declared on 466 for six. Continue reading…[#item_full_content]

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