England Vs West Indies: Dom Bess feels "very dangerous" ahead of second test
Britain off-spinner Dom Bess isn't worried by his inability to take wickets on the last day of the main Test against West Indies.
Bess, 22, took 2-51 in the primary innings however finished 0-31 in the second as the travelers won by four wickets.
"I'm assaulting the two edges and my consistency and precision where I'm landing it is perilous," said Bess.
"If I get picked at Old Trafford, ideally we'll get a major score, and I can turn a couple out."
At the point when England won the throw for the principal Test at Southampton's Ageas Bowl, substitute skipper Ben Stokes decided to bat first in the expectation the pitch would break down and bring Bess into the game in the fourth innings.
Rather, West Indies pursued down 200 to take a 1-0 lead in the three-coordinate arrangement.
"Each experience will be acceptable," the Somerset spinner said.
"Individuals talk about the weight being on you as a spinner on the most recent day yet I really flip it around; it's an extraordinary chance.
"It's most likely in support of yourself somewhat more and that is what I look like at it. At the point when it turns, it's my chance to hit one out of the ballpark and go to bat for the side."
Bess came back to the England crew in their winter visit through South Africa following an 18-month rest following his introduction arrangement against Pakistan in 2018.
He took eight wickets in two Tests and has edged past district colleague Jack Leach to turn into England's best option spinner.
"I'm not accepting it as an assurance. I realize Jack Leach is behind me, and I realize how hard he's functioned," said Bess.
"I've needed to battle for my spot for quite a while. Conceivably right now, it's an alternate inclination. However, it's just about ensuring I do what I can control."
"There's no competition with it, we're helping each other to be as acceptable as possible for the England side, and that is an incredible spot to be."
West Indies showed up in the UK on 9 June and prepared at Emirates Old Trafford before making a trip to Southampton for a week ago's the first Test.
Visiting sides by and large have restricted planning time before Test arrangement, however, the coronavirus pandemic, and the requirement for a time of seclusion, in the wake of showing up in the UK, gave the sightseers additional opportunity to prepare for this arrangement.
They showed up with a bigger crew to guarantee serious practice games between one another, and that is one reason for their exhibition in the principal Test, as indicated by mentor Phil Simmons.
"It was an incredible success, it connoted a ton of difficult work done by the players throughout the last four or five weeks," he said.
"The reality we've been here for a significant stretch time, we have had 11 seamers with us, it's something we need to take a gander at".
"That time of preparing goes far to how we performed."
The second Test starts at Emirates Old Trafford on Thursday, where Windies captain Jason Holder, will exit positioned as the second-best bowler on the planet, as indicated by the most recent International Cricket Council Test coordinate bowling rankings.
Bess, 22, took 2-51 in the primary innings however finished 0-31 in the second as the travelers won by four wickets.
"I'm assaulting the two edges and my consistency and precision where I'm landing it is perilous," said Bess.
"If I get picked at Old Trafford, ideally we'll get a major score, and I can turn a couple out."
At the point when England won the throw for the principal Test at Southampton's Ageas Bowl, substitute skipper Ben Stokes decided to bat first in the expectation the pitch would break down and bring Bess into the game in the fourth innings.
Rather, West Indies pursued down 200 to take a 1-0 lead in the three-coordinate arrangement.
"Each experience will be acceptable," the Somerset spinner said.
"Individuals talk about the weight being on you as a spinner on the most recent day yet I really flip it around; it's an extraordinary chance.
"It's most likely in support of yourself somewhat more and that is what I look like at it. At the point when it turns, it's my chance to hit one out of the ballpark and go to bat for the side."
Bess came back to the England crew in their winter visit through South Africa following an 18-month rest following his introduction arrangement against Pakistan in 2018.
He took eight wickets in two Tests and has edged past district colleague Jack Leach to turn into England's best option spinner.
"I'm not accepting it as an assurance. I realize Jack Leach is behind me, and I realize how hard he's functioned," said Bess.
"I've needed to battle for my spot for quite a while. Conceivably right now, it's an alternate inclination. However, it's just about ensuring I do what I can control."
"There's no competition with it, we're helping each other to be as acceptable as possible for the England side, and that is an incredible spot to be."
'Preparing period helped our exhibition'
West Indies showed up in the UK on 9 June and prepared at Emirates Old Trafford before making a trip to Southampton for a week ago's the first Test.
Visiting sides by and large have restricted planning time before Test arrangement, however, the coronavirus pandemic, and the requirement for a time of seclusion, in the wake of showing up in the UK, gave the sightseers additional opportunity to prepare for this arrangement.
They showed up with a bigger crew to guarantee serious practice games between one another, and that is one reason for their exhibition in the principal Test, as indicated by mentor Phil Simmons.
"It was an incredible success, it connoted a ton of difficult work done by the players throughout the last four or five weeks," he said.
"The reality we've been here for a significant stretch time, we have had 11 seamers with us, it's something we need to take a gander at".
"That time of preparing goes far to how we performed."
The second Test starts at Emirates Old Trafford on Thursday, where Windies captain Jason Holder, will exit positioned as the second-best bowler on the planet, as indicated by the most recent International Cricket Council Test coordinate bowling rankings.
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