Vaughan relieved after tough five days
Michael Vaughan breathed a huge sigh of relief as England managed to seal a tense draw at Faisalabad and carry hopes of levelling the series to Lahore
19/11Result
2nd Test, England tour of Pakistan at Faisalabad, Nov 20-24 2005
-
![]()
462 & 268/9d -
![]()
446 & 164/6 (48 ov)
Player of the Match
19/11Result
2nd Test, England tour of Pakistan at Faisalabad, Nov 20-24 2005
-
![]()
462 & 268/9d -
![]()
446 & 164/6 (48 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 5
Day 4
A moral victory
Osman Samiuddin's Pakistan view from the final day at Faisalabad
A personal triumph for Inzamam
For Inzamam-ul-Haq, the second Test was a personal triumph
Mixed emotions for Vaughan
Michael Vaughan admitted to mixed emotions after the second Test at Faisalabad had petered out to a draw
Drawing on experience
Andrew Miller's English view from the final day at Faisalabad
The never say die attitude
Andrew Miller's English view from the fourth day at Faisalabad
Pakistan fail to answer the crucial question
Osman Samiuddin's Pakistan view from the fourth day at Faisalabad
Butt refuses to be drawn over controversy
Quotes from Salman Butt following his fifty at Faisalabad, which ended in controversial fashion
Flintoff warns of task ahead
Andrew Flintoff warned that England had a lot of hard work still to do if they are to have a shot at a series-levelling victory
Day 3
Bell and Pietersen revive England
England closed the third day on 391 for 7, 71 runs behind Pakistan after centuries from Ian Bell and Kevin Pietersen
England survive scare and Inzamam ton to stay in series
England survived a tense final session to carry hopes of drawing the series to Lahore next week
England attack keeps Test alive
Pakistan closed on 183 for 6 after England took vital wickets during the final two sessions
Shoaib breaks the slumber in the stands
Osman Samiuddin's Pakistan view from the third day of the second Test at Faisalabad
PCB lodge complaint over run out
The PCB made the match referee, Roshan Mahanama, aware of their concerns over Inzamam-ul-Haq's controversial run out on the second day at Faisalabad
Day 2
Rana's box of tricks
Osman Samiuddin's Pakistan view from the 2nd day at Faisalabad
An affront to cricket
Inzamam-ul-Haq's dismissal at Faisalabad should be put down to plain ignorance with of lack of knowledge of cricket's laws from the men appointed to implement it
Gas cylinder blast adds to drama
A powerful explosion in a gas cylinder inside a drinks dispenser on the boundary edge disrupted play on the second day at Faisalabad
Trescothick: 'It was a bit of a shock to the system'
Marcus Trescothick hoped that the subcontinent would not be serving up any more surprises for England's cricketers, after an eventful second day's play in the second Test at Faisalabad
Inzamam 'surprised' by run-out ruling
Inzamam-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain, expressed surprise at being given run out in controversial circumstances today
The virtue of patience
Andrew Miller's English view from the third day at Faisalabad
Swimming against the tide
Andrew Miller's English view from the 2nd day at Faisalabad
Day 1
Pakistan take firm control on day of drama
Pakistan took a firm grip on the second Test at Faisalabad as England closed on 113 for 3, still 349 in arrears
Inzamam and Afridi hand Pakistan control
Pakistan ended the first day at Faisalabad on 300 for 4 after a powerful stand between Inzamam-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi
Vaughan's tough day back at the helm
Andrew Miller's English view from the first day of the second Test at Faisalabad
Afridi's grand entrance
Shahid Afridi made an instant impact on the series with a brilliant, explosive, half-century on the first afternoon of the second Test
Fletcher praises attack after 'difficult' day
Duncan Fletcher praised his bowlers' discipline as England endured a tough first day of the second Test at Faisalabad
Yousuf resists temptation to show the way
Osman Samiuddin's Pakistan view from the first day of the second Test at Faisalabad
Others
Cook may replace Strauss
Alastair Cook, the left-hand batsman who was called up as cover for Michael Vaughan, finds himself in line for a Test debut with Andrew Strauss flying back to England tomorrow
Vaughan available for Faisalabad
Michael Vaughan has declared himself fit and ready to resume the England captaincy in the second Test at Faisalabad
Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Faisalabad
Match Home for Pakistan v England, 2nd Test, Faisalabad
Pakistan board vows to support Shabbir
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said it will do all it can to ensure that Shabbir Ahmed, the controversial Pakistan fast bowler, has his bowling action cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC)