Brathwaite, Dowrich half-centuries put Windies in control v England


Cricket - First Test - England v West Indies - Rose Bowl Cricket Stadium, Southampton, Britain - July 10, 2020 England's Ben Stokes in action, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Adrian Dennis/Pool via REUTERS

SOUTHAMPTON, England (Reuters) - West Indies hold a commanding 99-run lead over England at the end of a fascinating third day of the first test on Friday after posting 318 in their first innings at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton.

In response, England openers Dom Sibley and Rory Burns saw off fiery spells from West Indies pacers Shannon Gabriel and Kemar Roach to guide the hosts to 15-0 in their second innings at stumps.

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