AT THE CLOSE OF PLAY TODAY (THURSDAY) THE FIRST DAY OF THE SECOND CRICKET TEST AT LORDS THE WEST INDIES HAD LOST SIX WICKETS FOR 245 RUNS AGAINST THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.

THE VISITORS HAD WON THE TOSS AND BATTED FIRST AFTER A DELAY OF HALF AN HOUR CAUSED BY RAIN. HALF AN HOUR BEFORE THE CLOSE OF PLAY THE WEST INDIES HAD LOST FOUR WICKETS FOR 219. THEN TRUEMAN STRUCK WITH THE NEW BALL. HE DISMISSED TOP SCORER ROHAN KANHAI (73) AND CAUGHT AND BOWLED FRANK WORRELL WITHOUT ADDITION. TRUEMAN'S FIGURES AT THAT STAGE WERE FIVE FOR 53 IN 27 OVERS. OUR FILM HIGHLIGHTS THE DAMAGE DONE BY TRUEMAN.