West Indies legend Sir Viv Richards and the BBC's Jonathan Agnew brave the wet conditions at Headingley The fans fear more rain but are lifted by news that play can resume with England needing seven more wickets for victory A minute's silence is held to remember ICC president Percy Sonn, who died on Sunday England get an early breakthrough when Liam Plunkett removes Chris Gayle with his first decent ball of the morning But the rain returns and England skipper Michael Vaughan leads his team back off the pitch with the tourists on 31-3 Play restarts after lunch and in-form bowler Ryan Sidebottom traps Sylvester Joseph for his seventh wicket of the match His eighth follows when Devon Smith misjudges his delivery and is caught by Andrew Strauss, leaving West Indies on 57-5 West Indies rally slightly but find themselves on 120-6 when Steve Harmison dismisses Runako Morton for 25 Denesh Ramdin is Harmison's next victim - although the decision to give him out lbw looks a poor one Dwayne Bravo makes 52 before Monty Panesar strikes to leave England on the brink of victory England's win is sealed when Harmison's delivery hits Jerome Taylor and the ball bounces down into the leg stump England win by an innings and 283 runs - the West Indies' heaviest defeat in their 79-year Test history
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