England Face Mental Challenge

Michael Vaughan says England must adapt to the conditions in their second test agains Pakistan if they are to level the series at 1-1.

In his latest Daily Telegraph column, the former Test skipper said England's batsmen must occupy the crease for longer then work out how to score runs, particularly against Saeed Ajmal.

He said: "This England have lost before but this one was different. They were hammered by Australia in Perth during the last Ashes and bounced back to win by an innings in Melbourne but the conditions at the MCG suited England’s strengths. There is no chance of that in Abu Dhabi next week.
 

"Two years ago on the tour of South Africa they were blown away at the Wanderers by top quality bowling. It was the last Test of the series so they didn’t face another examination a few days later like they will out here.
 

"England’s batsmen are...