West Indies Resilient but England Dominates Final Test

West Indies batsmen Mikyle Louis and Kavem Hodge scored significant half-centuries against England on the third day of the final test at Edgbaston. England, however, managed to take crucial wickets, putting the team in a commanding position for a series sweep, as they already lead 2-0.

West Indies batsmen Mikyle Louis and Kavem Hodge showcased resilience by scoring crucial half-centuries, but England struck back with three wickets to peg back the tourists, who reached 151-5 at lunch on the third day of the final test at Edgbaston.

Louis, playing just his third match, contributed a maiden test 50 before being caught by England captain Ben Stokes. Hodge remained unbeaten at 52 at the interval, alongside Joshua da Silva, as the visitors moved 57 runs ahead with five wickets in hand.

England, already leading the series 2-0, are in a commanding position as they eye a clean sweep. Despite the West Indies' momentary resilience, England’s bowlers, including contributions from Shoaib Bashir and Gus Atkinson, ensured that the host nation remained firmly in control.