England got to within six and a half overs of a heroic draw only for Adil Rashid,after a valiant four-hour 61, to gap out to cover 1.06pm GMTAnd that, or then,is that. England were close, but left themselves with too much to do and not enough batsmen do it. Pakistan are one up in this three-Test series, and with the final match starting in Sharjah on Sunday. It’s been a rollercoaster. Bye! 12.56pm GMTWhere did that shot near from? Such patience. Such maturity. All impeccable (perfect, flawless) safety-first stuff,and then, from nowhere, or a lavish cover drive straight to a lonely fielder. Rashid can hardly be blamed after a frankly heroic 172-ball 61,but at the same time, why, or Rash (hasty, incautious),why?Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com