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Root resists as England fight for survival

England's prospects of batting out time to save the Dubai Test rest not for the first time on the slim shoulders of Joe Root

25-Oct-2015•The Report by David Hopps

Pakistan combination revives rich memories

A steaming 90 minutes in the hands of Wahab Riaz and Yasir Shah was reminiscent of the rich history of Pakistan cricket with a fast bowler and legspinner working in unison to wreak havoc

24-Oct-2015•Umar Farooq

'We could not handle Wahab' - Root

Joe Root bemoaned the fact that he did not anchor the innings as England were left floundering against the pace of Wahab Riaz in Dubai

24-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dubai

Pakistan pile on agony after England collapse

Pakistan led by 358 with seven wickets remaining at tea after a calamitous morning's batting by England which saw their last seven wickets tumble for 36

24-Oct-2015•The Report by David Hopps

England rely on Root after Pakistan 378

Joe Root and Alastair Cook were England's mainstays with the bat as they cut their first-innings deficit in the second Test against Pakistan in Dubai to 196 with seven wickets remaining

23-Oct-2015•The Report by David Hopps

Wood's hard work prevents the horse from bolting

Mark Wood picked up a solitary wicket but his discipline and determination kept England in contention on a tough first day in Dubai

22-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dubai

Misbah ton restores Pakistan poise

Misbah-ul-Haq made an unbeaten 102 - reaching his century with the aid of two sixes in the final over - to lead Pakistan to 282 for 4 at the close

22-Oct-2015•The Report by David Hopps

England bid to end no-ball plague

England are attempting to eradicate the no-balls which have proved costly for them this year, but Alastair Cook is convinced the issue stems from fewer on-field calls being made

21-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dubai

England hope for another Pakistan wobble

ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between Pakistan and England

21-Oct-2015•The Preview by Alan Gardner

'We take England seriously' - Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq says his Pakistan team needs to take England much more seriously for the remainder of the series, following their near-miss in Abu Dhabi

21-Oct-2015•Umar Farooq in Dubai

Stokes resumes training after stomach bug

Ben Stokes reported for training on Wednesday with Alastair Cook hopeful he will be fit after a suffering a stomach illness in the build-up to the second Test in Dubai

21-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dubai

Pakistan batsmen bloom under Flower

Pakistan's collapse in Abu Dhabi was a throwback to the bad old days that have been conspicuous by their absence since Grant Flower became their batting coach

21-Oct-2015•Umar Farooq

Moeen enjoys challenge of opener's role

Moeen Ali says England's final-day rally has proved to Pakistan that they are under threat in the last two Tests

20-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Yasir ready to carry great expectations

Yasir Shah believes he could have made the difference for Pakistan in Abu Dhabi and now in the second Test in Dubai he seeks to live up to high expectations

20-Oct-2015•Umar Farooq

Ultra-edge ready for Test use

'Ultra-edge', Hot Spot's enhanced version of Snicko, has been approved for use as part of the Decision Review System (DRS), according to Geoff Allardice, the ICC's general manager of cricket

19-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dubai

'Test captains turned down light offer' - ICC

An offer for Test teams to continue playing under floodlights, in order to avoid the farcical scenes at the end of Abu Dhabi Test on Saturday, was made by the ICC but rejected across the board by the Test match captains

19-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Dubai

Bayliss impressed with Stokes' fielding fire

Trevor Bayliss, often keen to keep a lid on emotion, has hailed Ben Stokes as the leader of England's fielding group

19-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan

'Unacceptable' collapse has lifted England - Waqar

England no longer regard themselves as underdogs after the "unacceptable" way Pakistan's batting collapsed in Abu Dhabi, Pakistan's coach Waqar Younis has said

19-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Bilal to join Pakistan squad, Azhar to return home

Offspinner Bilal Asif will join the Pakistan Test squad in the UAE after undergoing a test of his bowling action in Chennai, while Azhar Ali will return home following the death of his mother-in-law

19-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rashid need not be an Asian specialist - Bayliss

England's coach Trevor Bayliss has said there should be no reason why Adil Rashid's Test appearances are restricted solely to Asia

18-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan

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