Windies post sub-par total

London - The West Indies, after losing the toss, made 238 for nine in the second one-day international against England at The Oval here on Tuesday.

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Dwayne Bravo struck 77 as the West Indies recovered from the loss of four quick wickets after opener Chris Gayle had marked his return to international duty with a blistering fifty featuring five sixes.

Bravo and Kieron Pollard (41), who were both given reprieves by England, shared a fifth-wicket stand of exactly 100.

James Anderson led England's attack with two wickets for 38 runs in his maximum permitted 10 overs.

England lead the three-match series 1-0.