- BATSMENRB4s6sSR43.4 cook falling in the trap of leg slip, his slow and steady innings comes to an end 113/365.4 going for the cut shot but the bounce doing the trick 182/466.1 going across and the umpire raises his finger 183/5Extras9 (b 2, lb 2, nb 3, w 2)TOTAL286/5d (90 Overs, RR: 3.17)Fall of wickets: 1-44 (Moeen Ali, 17.2 ov), 2-91 (Ian Bell, 35.4 ov), 3-113 (Alastair Cook, 43.4 ov), 3-170* (Joe Root, retired not out ), 4-182 (Ben Stokes, 65.4 ov), 5-183 (Jos Buttler, 66.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Junaid Khan 13 4 22 0 1.69 0 1 Ehsan Adil 9 1 36 0 4.00 0 2 Mir Hamza 10 0 33 0 3.30 0 0 Zia-ul-Haq 8 0 22 1 2.75 2 0 Mohammad Asghar 22 3 73 0 3.31 0 0 Zafar Gohar 22 1 72 3 3.27 0 0 Iftikhar Ahmed 2 0 9 1 4.50 0 0 Fawad Alam 4 0 15 0 3.75 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR15 Flighted ball, batsman once agian casually going for defense gets an edge and slip fielder takes an easy catch 23/213.4 Short pitch ball batsman on the backfoot and pulls it, fileder dives to his right and takes an absolute blinder at square leg 21/120.1 Quicker ball and batsman clearly late on it, hits him right infront of the wicket umpire with no hesitation gives it out 32/364.5 flighted ball, batsman opens up and tries to clear the mid-on fielder but doesn't manage it instead gets caught 144/480.3 Drifting down the leg, batsman looks to flick it away but gets a faint edge into the keepers gloves 172/5Extras5 (lb 3, nb 2)TOTAL216/5 (90 Overs, RR: 2.4)Fall of wickets: 1-21 (Sami Aslam, 13.4 ov), 2-23 (Khurram Manzoor, 14.6 ov), 3-32 (Ali Asad, 20.1 ov), 4-144 (Fawad Alam, 64.5 ov), 5-172 (Usman Salahuddin, 80.3 ov)
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Close of Play
- Mon, 5 Oct - day 1 - England XI 1st innings 286/5 (JM Bairstow 66*, AU Rashid 51*, 90 ov)
- Tue, 6 Oct - day 2 - Pakistan A 1st innings 216/5 (90 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- JE Root retired not out at 170/3 (59, 61.6 overs)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsFarbrace concerned about England's catching
Paul Farbrace, England's assistant coach, has expressed concern about the standard of his team's catching during the first of their two warm-up games
Wood praises 'Tweedledee and Tweedledum'
Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid have been backed to give England the spin resources they need to challenge Pakistan and the bowling partnership is set to have a new nickname
Moeen takes three but Iftikhar ensures hard work
Moeen Ali collected three wickets against Pakistan A to boost his confidence ahead of what will be a vital role he has to play in the Test series
Bairstow boosts hopes of retaining Test berth
Jonny Bairstow was the biggest beneficiary on the opening day of England's first warm-up match against Pakistan A as he scored an unbeaten 66 to press his claims for retaining a spot in the middle order for the Test series
Rashid calm ahead of final audition
England begin a week of making the best of their limited preparation ahead of the Test series against Pakistan with the first of two two-day practice matches against Pakistan A in Sharjah on Monday