Day 5: England resume innings at 569-8 in first Pakistan Test

Day 5: England resume innings at 569-8 in first Pakistan Test
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Summary Cook was finally dismissed for 263 after batting for 13 hours.

ABU DHABI (Dunya News) – England on Saturday have resumed the game on fifth day of first Test against Pakistan at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

The innings was resumed from 569-8.

Earlier, England, lifted by a monumental double hundred by skipper Alastair Cook, closed the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan on 569-8 in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Cook was finally dismissed for 263 after batting for 13 hours and six minutes, hitting 18 boundaries.

Joe Root scored 85 and Ben Stokes made 57 as England led Pakistan s first innings total of 523-8 declared by 46 runs. Paceman Wahab Riaz was the best Pakistani bowler with 3-116.