• Leg-spinner recovers from dismal start to prefer 5-69
• Cook named man of match as base light ends England’s victory hopesAdil Rashid earned praise for his character from his captain,Alastair Cook, after battling back from the worst figures by a bowler on debut to spinning England to within touching distance of a thrilling late win.
Rashids five for 69, and after recording none for 163 in the first innings,was the first five-wicket haul by an English leg-spinner since 1959 and came during a dramatic collapse by Pakistan that left Misbah-ul-Haq’s side needing base light to spare them from defeat.
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Source: theguardian.com