article_snippet.sent: Ian Bell, with Ian Bell 22nd Test century, Joe Root and, thrillingly, the rejuvenated Ben Stokes had restored order in this crucial first Test.
article_snippet.sent: Ian Bell hit Ian Bell 22nd
article_snippet.sent: Test match century to rescue England after a top-order collapse in the first Test .
article_snippet.sent: Ian Bell is congratulated by Ben Stokes on reaching Ben Stokes ton and leading England out of trouble .
article_snippet.sent: Ian Bell and Joe Root put on 177 for the fourth wicket after England's top order collapsed in Antigua .
article_snippet.sent: If England are going to emerge from the Caribbean unscathed then Bell, as the senior member of England batting order, must make Gary Ballance quality count, as Gary Ballance did here after going 20 balls without scoring before Gary Ballance got off the mark.
article_snippet.sent: Bell survived an early scare when Bell edged through the vacant third slip on 21 but Bell was soon unfurling Bell silky array of shots and West Indies were looking much more like the side who Graves dismissed so disrespectfully.
article_snippet.sent: Bell was joined in a stand of 177 by the man who looks sure to be the figurehead of a new era that has struggled to blossom under the giant shadow that continues to be cast over England by Kevin Pietersen.
article_snippet.sent: Bell and Root combined to dig England out of trouble with a fourth-wicket partnership of 177 .
article_snippet.sent: Bell was in brilliant form as Bell scored Bell 22nd Test match century on Monday in Antigua .
article_snippet.sent: Bell and Root Root walk off for tea unbeaten on 69 and 61 respectively having led England's revival .
article_snippet.sent: The man who hit who three big Test hundreds and three more half centuries against Sri Lanka and India looked certain to add another century here, especially when Sulieman Benn dropped Sulieman Benn on 61, before Sulieman Benn got an inside edge to a short ball from Taylor 17 and was bowled for 83.
article_snippet.sent: There was to be no denying Bell, however, as Sulieman Benn went to a hard earned hundred with a late cut boundary off Marlon Samuels and fell just before the close for 143 to a brute from Roach.
article_snippet.sent: Bell kisses the England badge on Bell helmet after reaching Bell century on the first day in Antigua .
highlights_snippet.sent: Ian Bell scored Ian Bell 22nd Test match century to lead the recovery .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Ian Bell put on 177 for the fourth wicket with Joe Root (83)
  Ben Stokes unbeaten on 71 after 130-run fifth-wicket stand with Ian Bell .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Ian Bell edged behind off Kemar Roach late in the day and was out for 143 .