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Despite a man-of-the-match performance Tim Bresnan is still convinced that his place in the Test side is secure

England won their seventh successive home series as they made stately work of their target of 108 to win the second Test at Trent Bridge

An outstanding spell of reverse swing from Tim Bresnan put England in sight of a series-clinching victory at Trent Bridge

Andrew Strauss reached his second century of the series as he and Kevin Pietersen put on an unbroken hundred partnership to put England on the front foot

Six wickets down for 138 shortly before tea, West Indies' plight was there for all to see. Then Marlon Samuels and Darren Sammy organised a sterling recovery against England in the second Test.

With two of England's favourite venues to come it will be a tough task for West Indies to keep the series alive