Alastair Cook rued England's first-innings collapse after his team came within 39 balls of forcing a draw in the second test against Pakistan on Monday.
Pakistan moved to the brink of victory in the second test after taking three wickets in the morning to leave England struggling on 187 for six at lunch.
Pakistan declared on 354 for six on the fourth day of the second test in Dubai on Sunday, setting England a target of 491 to claim an unlikely victory.
Pakistan overcame the dismissal of Misbah-ul-Haq as Younus Khan's 31st test century helped them reach 311-4 at lunch on the fourth day of the second test.