After day two in Abu Dhabi, we pick out the best tweets from the Twittersphere as Pakistan host England in the first of three Test matches in the UAE.
From key pundits to fans taking in the game both at home and in the stadium, we’re keeping an eye on #PAKvENG throughout the series.
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#PAKvENG James Anderson has the ball in his hand, Asad Shafiq on strike and we’re underway. Follow LIVE http://t.co/6NIRZyauyN
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja enjoying the batting this morning. No breakthroughs for @englandcricket #PAKvENG pic.twitter.com/fDMhSt2nJS
— Test Match Special (@bbctms) October 14, 2015
Congratulation to Shoaib Malik for scoring 150 runs #PAKVENG #DreamGreen pic.twitter.com/uQDIPKnupO
— PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG 100 PARTNERSHIP! Malik (153*) and Shafiq (47*) bring up the 100 partnership for the fifth wicket. Easy going so far this morning.
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
Congratulation to Asad Shafiq for scoring fifty #PAKVENG #DreamGreen pic.twitter.com/ViHLehhXxn
— PCB Official (@TheRealPCB) October 14, 2015
This is now Shoaib Malik’s highest score in Test cricket. Previous best was 148 not out against Sri Lanka in March 2006. #Cricket #PakvEng
— Saj Sadiq (@Saj_PakPassion) October 14, 2015
Steve Finn is ruled out of the UAE tour with bone stress injury to his toe. Chris Jordan replaces him #pakveng pic.twitter.com/NRhA7rRTfK
— Test Match Special (@bbctms) October 14, 2015
What’s the fuss all about? I have already counted 383 spectators at the Zayed Stadium, that’s almost 2% of the 15K capacity! #PAKvENG
— Emmad Hameed (@Emmad81) October 14, 2015
Rashid looking more a threat from around the wicket but job a lot harder for taking lbw out the equation on these tracks. #PAKvENG @Sport360
— Barny Read (@BarnabyRead) October 14, 2015
Rashid looking more a threat from around the wicket but job a lot harder for taking lbw out the equation on these tracks. #PAKvENG @Sport360
— Barny Read (@BarnabyRead) October 14, 2015
Lunch and it’s been @TheRealPCB‘s morning. Pakistan are 389-4, with Malik (168*) and Shafiq (66*) #PAKvENG pic.twitter.com/0JdN89Qd6A
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG DOUBLE CENTURY! A super knock from @realshoaibmalik, 5 years on from last Test. He has 201* from 367. pic.twitter.com/ip2mrTsePI
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG CENTURY! Shafiq reaches his 8th Test ton, the milestones coming thick and fast here. pic.twitter.com/DSDVAKa9zI
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG Malik-Shafiq partnership worth 207, a record 5th wicket stand in Abu Dhabi. Malik needs 34 more for highest score on this ground.
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
Malik had scored a hundred on his ODI comeback – against Zimbabwe. He now has a 200+ score in Tests. Riding the form of his life #PAKvENG
— Cricbuzz (@cricbuzz) October 14, 2015
Double Century!!! Shoaib Malik’s remarkable comeback to Test Cricket after a 5 year absence continues with 201* pic.twitter.com/7eAe2WDJEr
— ICC (@ICC) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG You’d think England were on to looking at this field. Who said Cook wasn’t positive? @Sport360 pic.twitter.com/HeEv08eLHT
— Barny Read (@BarnabyRead) October 14, 2015
Ok boys, nothing has worked. Just field wherever you want…. #PAKvENG pic.twitter.com/wVgxTf3QLs
— Innocent Bystander (@InnoBystander) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG WICKET! Finally, England have a breakthrough 248 runs and 69.5 overs after their last. Shafiq (107) lbw to Wood.
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG WICKET! Malik’s (245) long vigil comes to an end, Stokes with the wicket. That was some knock, oozing class. Pakistan 521-7.
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
Congratulations @realshoaibmalik magnificent 245 on your comeback test #PAKvENG
— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) October 14, 2015
Malik & Shafiq 248 runs partnership is Pak’s highest 5th wkt partnership in Tests vs England & Pak’s 4th highest ever for 5th wkt #Cricket
— Saj Sadiq (@Saj_PakPassion) October 14, 2015
10 hours from Malik there. Probably a tribute to Nusrat.
— Hassan Cheema (@mediagag) October 14, 2015
Breaking News – Ian Bell held a catch – Malik out for 245
— Ian Abrahams (Moose) (@BroadcastMoose) October 14, 2015
BREAKING: @TheRealPCB declare on 523-8 on day two of first Test against @englandcricket. #SSNHQ pic.twitter.com/bwXYJM8jmS
— Sky Sports News HQ (@SkySportsNewsHQ) October 14, 2015
So, Pakistan declare on 523-8 with plenty on the board. Will be interesting to see how England cope with switching focus. #PAKvENG @Sport360
— Barny Read (@BarnabyRead) October 14, 2015
Englan 56-0 at the close. After five-and-a-bit session in the dirt that’s an excellent finish to the day by Cook & Moeen #pakveng
— Andrew McGlashan (@andymcg_cricket) October 14, 2015
#PAKvENG CLOSE OF PLAY! England finish the day 56-0, 467 runs behind Pakistan. It is one that puts Pakistan in command of this first Test.
— Sport360° (@Sport360) October 14, 2015
End of day 2 – @englandcricket 56-0, a mere 467 runs behind Pakistan who finished 523-8d. Cook 39*, Ali 14*. pic.twitter.com/atzzAetJok
— Test Match Special (@bbctms) October 14, 2015
So England close on 56-0 in reply to Pakistan’s 523-8. Decent start for the Cook-Ali alliance.
— Lawrence Booth (@the_topspin) October 14, 2015
