MOEEN ALI
ENGLAND
ENGLAND
Moeen Munir Ali OBE (born 18 June 1987) is an English cricketer who serves as vice-captain for England in limited overs cricket, and previously played for the Test team. In domestic cricket, he represents Warwickshire, having previously played for Worcestershire, and has played in multiple Twenty20 leagues, including for Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League.
Ali was born in Birmingham. He is of Pakistani and English descent; his grandfather migrated to England from Mirpur, Azad Kashmir, while his grandmother, Betty Cox, was a white Briton. He can understand Urdu and Punjabi. He became known fondly as "the beard that's feared" while playing for Worcestershire. Ali's father worked as a taxi driver, and as a psychiatric nurse. He grew up on the same street as fellow cricketers Kabir Ali (his first cousin), Naqash Tahir, and Rawait Khan. His brothers Kadeer and Omar are also cricketers. Ali is a keen football fan and a lifelong supporter of Liverpool F.C.
Name | : | Moeen Ali |
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Date of Birth | : | June 18, 1987 |
Birth Place | : | Birmingham, England |
Age | : | 35 |
Height | : | 6'0" |
Nickname | : | Moe |
Marital Status | : | Married |
Batting Style | : | Left Handed Batter |
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Bowling Style | : | Right arm Offbreak |
Team | : | England |
Role | : | Batting Allrounder |
Jersey Number | : | 57 |
Maximum ODI Runs | : | 1044 |
Total ODI Matches | : | 71 |
Total ODI Wickets | : | 40 |
Highest ODI Ranking | : | 54 |
Total ODI Score | : | 2154 |
ODI Debut | : | West Indies vs England at North Sound - February 28, 2014 |
Test Debut | : | England vs Sri Lanka at Lord's - June 12 - 16, 2014 |