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Younis double leaves England in trouble

England's players ran out wearing blue caps on day three at The Oval in support of Cricket United day  Getty Images
While Younis Khan resumed intent on adding to his overnight score of 101  AFP
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He had a positive partner in Sarfraz Ahmed, as Pakistan enjoyed a solid start to the morning  AFP
England were again grateful to Chris Woakes as he removed Sarfraz for 44  AFP
Younis wasn't going anywhere, however...  Getty Images
...and he passed 150 shortly after lunch, Pakistan's lead growing to three figures  AFP
Moeen Ali removed Wahab Riaz after a stand worth 37  Getty Images
But Younis ploughed on, smashing Moeen for a couple more sixes...  AFP
...including one to reach his double-hundred, for the sixth time in Tests  AFP
Younis, who farmed the strike brilliantly during a ninth-wicket stand of 97 with Mohmmad Amir, gives thanks for his innings with a <i>sajdah</i>  AFP
He was eventually dismissed for 218, the highest score by a Pakistan No. 5 in Tests  AFP
Amir made a career-best Test score of 39 not out as Pakistan were dismissed for 542, a lead worth 214  AFP
England's hopes of a rearguard wereruptured when Alastair Cook fell to Wahab Riaz for 7  AFP
... before Alex Hales fell for 12 in Yasir Shah's first over  Getty Images
After struggling in the middle of the series, Yasir was back on form  Getty Images
... and he soon extracted the big one when Joe Root fell for 39  Getty Images
Despite asking for a review, Root couldn't get a reprieve  Getty Images
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