In the first test of the 2007 series against the Windies 4 English batsmen got centuries as they piled on 553-5 declared.
Alistair Cook 105 and Paul Collingwood 111 got the ball rolling. Then unbeaten knocks from Ian Bell 109 and debutant Matt Prior 126 added 190 runs.
Prior's was the fastest ton on debut until surpassed by Shikar Dhawan in 2013. The match was eventually drawn as West Indies reached 437 with a highest score of only 74 from Chanderpaul.
1st Test Lords Day 1, 17 May 2007
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