Tag: Moeen
Moeen Ali backs Brendon McCullum to bring best out of England white-ball captain Jos Buttler | Cricket News
Moeen Ali believes Brendon McCullum’s attacking approach to cricket will bring the best out of England white-ball captain Jos Buttler following the New Zealander’s appointment as head coach. McCullum’s work with England’s Test team over the past two years will see the white-ball set-up come under his leadership from January next year as well following…
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Moeen Ali: England all-rounder retires from all forms of international cricket | Cricket News
England all-rounder Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket. The 37-year-old’s glittering decade-long international career ends with him having played 68 Tests, 138 ODIs and 92 T20Is. Having featured for England at the T20 World Cup earlier this summer, Moeen was left out of the squad for the side’s upcoming…
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Moeen Ali retirement: Nasser Hussain, Stuart Broad and Ricky Ponting react | Cricket News
Sky Sports Cricket’s Nasser Hussain believes Moeen Ali is an “inspirational” cricketer on and off the field after the spin bowler announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket. The 37-year-old’s glittering decade-long international career ends with him having played 68 Tests, 138 ODIs and 92 T20Is. Moeen, who became the first British Asian…
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England vs Australia: Jacob Bethell and Dan Mousley handed first call-ups but Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali left out | Cricket News
England have selected uncapped Warwickshire duo Jacob Bethell and Dan Mousley for September’s white-ball games against Australia but Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow have been left out. Bethell, 20, a left-handed batter and spin bowler, has been picked for the three-match T20 series and five one-day internationals that follow after scoring 356 runs for Birmingham…
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Moeen Ali: I worried growing a beard would make people think I'm extreme
Represent is a one-off Sky Sports series exploring how heritage, nationality and ethnicity interlink to make an athletes’ sporting identity. First up: Moeen Ali.
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Moeen Ali confirms Test retirement after England draw Ashes series 2-2
Moeen Ali has confirmed his retirement from Test cricket after helping England earn a 2-2 draw in The Ashes. Off-spinning all-rounder Moeen took three wickets on the final day at The Kia Oval as England beat Australia by 49 runs. The 36-year-old was lured out of his initial Test retirement by captain Ben Stokes ahead…
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Moeen Ali: There’s no doubt England are a better team with James Anderson in there
Moeen Ali welcomed James Anderson’s return to the England team for the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford. The 40-year-old Lancashire seamer will feature on home turf as he returns to the team in place of Ollie Robinson, the only change to the side that defeated Australia at Headingley in the third Test. England kept…
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The Ashes: Josh Tongue replaces Moeen Ali as England name all-seam attack for second Test at Lord’s
Josh Tongue will make his Ashes debut after replacing Moeen Ali with England naming an all-seam attack to face Australia in the second Test at Lord’s, which gets under way on Wednesday. Tongue claimed second-innings figures of 5-66 on his Test debut against Ireland at Lord’s earlier this month. Moeen struggled with a blister on…
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Moeen Ali: England off-spinner comes out of Test retirement to join Ashes squad
Moeen Ali has come out of Test retirement to take his place in England’s Ashes squad as a replacement for the injured Jack Leach. Moeen quit the international red-ball game almost two years ago but has agreed to return for the Australia series after fellow spin bowler Leach was ruled out with a stress fracture…
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Moeen Ali considering return to Test cricket after approach to replace injured Jack Leach for Ashes series
Moeen Ali is considering a return to Test cricket after Jack Leach was ruled out of the Ashes with a lower back stress fracture. Sky Sports News has been told off-spinner Moeen is contemplating a return to the five-day game after being sounded out by England head coach Brendon McCullum. Other options are also being…
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