Moeen Ali's cricket career can be described in a single phrase, 'Life is a circle... What goes around comes around.' After making his debut for the England national team in ODIs in February 2014, he himself took a lot of time to realise his true talent. The Birmingham-born all-rounder started his career as an elegant batsman following the surprise retirement of Graeme Swann. However, it was his magical off-spin that earned him all the fame later in his life. In the recent past, he developed himself into a promising batsman at the number three spot in the Test team. He played his first Test against Sri Lanka in June 2014 at Lord's. He contributed with both bat and ball to cement his place in the Test team.
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England lost their World Cup opener to New Zealand by nine wickets and lost their second game of the ongoing World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi to Afghanistan. Ben Stokes is yet to regain his full fitness and that seems to be bothering the Three Lions.
Moeen Ali has confirmed that The Oval Test match was the last Test of his playing career and he has no intentions of coming out of Test retirement yet again.
Ollie Pope ruled out of the series after the first two Tests while skipper Ben Stokes will not be bowling in the fifth Test. With Moeen injured, England will have to make do with rest of the four fast bowlers only and the part-time bowling of Joe Root.
England are on the verge of a massive victory with a 275-run lead against Australia in the fourth Ashes Test in Manchester.
Australia are 2-0 ahead in the five-match Ashes series and will be eager to perform well at Headingley and take an unassailable lead as there will be horrors of the 2019 Test from this very venue when Ben Stokes played an innings of a lifetime.
ENG vs AUS: England all-rounder Moeen Ali suffered an injury on his spinning finger during the 1st Test of Ashes 2023. Here is a big update on his participation in the series.
Ashes 2023: Moeen Ali helped England restrict Australia to 386 in the first innings as he took two wickets. Meanwhile, Moeen has been found guilty of breaching an ICC Code of Conduct.
England are set to play the Ashes series against arch-rivals Australia that will start from June 16. They will be looking to regain the trophy after losing to the opposition in last few series.
Moeen Ali has played 129 ODIs for England in his 9-year ODI career. The England star has made over 2000 runs and taken 99 wickets in the format.
ENG vs AUS, 1st ODI: Former Australia skipper and two time World Cup champion, Michael Clarke has taken a dig at the Indian Premier League and has dished out harsh words for an English player
When Brendon McCullum took over the role of the England Test team's head coach in June, he made strong claims about Moeen Ali's potential red-ball return.
PAK vs ENG, 6th T20I: Pakistan now have a lead of 3-2 and the English team will have to toil very hard to force things into a series decider. As of now, apart from Mohammad Rizwan, the Pakistan batting hasn't quite fired completely and they will want to address this issue
PAK vs ENG, 6th T20I: Weighing into the matter, Jos Buttler and Moeen Ali have clarified their stand on the mode of dismissal and the spirit of the game.
PAK vs ENG: Pakistan openers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan ran the show with 203-run opening partnership to help Pakistan beat England by 10 wickets on Thursday
PAK vs ENG, 1st T20I: Moeen Ali stated that England's tour to Pakistan will give his side good competitive game time and his troops are looking forward to the contest that they have at their hands.
ENG vs PAK, 1st T20I: Jos Buttler remains unsure of active participation. Buttler is currently nursing a calf injury and looking at the whirlwind of T20Is in the lead-up to the World Cup, Buttler will not risk himself.
The scenario completely changed when Moeen Ali joined Jonny Bairstow who is having the summer of his life. Along with Bairstow Moeen Ali stitched a partnership of 106 runs.
With a new captain in Jos Buttler and a new white-ball coach Matthew Motts, the English outfit has a lot of planning to do and they will want to identify their mistakes and work towards them before they take the field against India for the second ODI
Moeen, who has scored 2914 runs and has picked 195 wickets from 64 Test matches quit Test cricket last year. However, the spinner plays an important role in the white-ball formats.
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