Live cricket score, England vs West Indies, 1st Day night Test, Day 1: England play their first pink ball Test match.
England are all set to host their first ever day-night Test match when they take will take on West Indies at Edgbaston. This is the first ever instance for England when they will play the pink ball Test while West Indies have experienced this earlier. The Caribbean team played day-night Test match against Pakistan. Joe Root’s England are coming in this series with an emphatic win over South Africa in the four-match Test series while West Indies lost an ODI series to India at home. Moreover, this is Joe Root’s second series as captain. West Indies are scheduled to play three Tests on this tour of England.
Live Cricket Score England vs West Indies Day-Night Test Day 1: England batsmen Joe Root and Alastair Cook added more than 200 runs together and both got centuries before Root fell for 136 on the first day-night Test ever played in England
England XI: Alastair Cook, Mark Stoneman, Tom Westley, Joe Root (c), Dawid Malan, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Moeen Ali, Toby Roland-Jones, Stuart Broad, James Anderson
West Indies XI: Kraigg Brathwaite, Kieran Powell, Kyle Hope, Shai Hope, Roston Chase, Jermaine Blackwood, Shane Dowrich(w), Jason Holder(c), Kemar Roach, Alzarri Joseph, Miguel Cummins
