Moeen Ali

Cricketer and all-rounder for England

Moeen Ali - Cricketer and all-rounder for England
Born

June 18th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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An English cricketer, recognized primarily for contributions as an all-rounder. Made his international debut in 2014 and played a key role in various formats of the game. Achieved notable success in Test cricket as a spin bowler and a batsman. Contributed to England's victory in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. Played for Worcestershire in domestic cricket and participated in several T20 leagues across the globe.

Contributed to England's 2019 Cricket World Cup victory

Achieved over 2,500 runs and 100 wickets in Test cricket

Played for Worcestershire and participated in T20 leagues

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