ESPNcricinfo staff25-Oct-2015Younis Khan marched onwards, however, as Pakistan’s lead swelled above 400…•Getty Images…and Younis duly reached his 31st Test ton•Getty ImagesHe went on to make 118, his tenth hundred in the UAE•Getty ImagesAsad Shafiq fell for 78 as Misbah immediately declared•Getty ImagesAlastair Cook was hampered by a groin strain as England chased a distant 491•Getty Images… however, the first man to fall was Moeen Ali, caught in the slips for 1•Getty ImagesMoeen has now made 48 runs at 12.00 in two Tests as an opener•Getty ImagesCook followed soon afterwards, top-edging a sweep for 10•Getty ImagesYasir Shah was ecstatic to have extracted the rock of England’s batting•Getty Images… but Cook was aghast to have given his innings away so cheaply•Getty ImagesHowever, Joe Root carried the fight back to Pakistan’s bowlers•AFP…in particular the spinners, who found little assistance from the pitch•Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesYasir was made to toil after his second-over breakthrough•AFPAt the other end, Ian Bell produced his most composed innings of the tour so far•Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesBetween them, Root and Bell carried England past 100 with few alarms•Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesBut, on 46, Bell was given out on review after gloving a catch to slip•Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesRoot, however, reached 59 not out at the close to give England hope for the final day•Gareth Copley/Getty Images
Root digs in after Younis hundred
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