Moeen Ali’s journey: From Birmingham to cricket greatness

Moeen Ali is a Pakistan-origin cricketer who plays for England. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He made his international debut in 2014 and has played for various teams including England, Worcestershire, Duronto Rajshahi, and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Ali has faced controversy for wearing wristbands with the slogans “Free Palestine” and “Save Gaza.” He is married to Hossain and has two children. Ali earns INR 8 crores from his IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings and has a net worth of INR 60 crores.

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FULL NAME
Moeen Munir Ali
NICKNAME
Mo
PLACE OF BIRTH
Birmingham, England
BORN
18 June 1987
HEIGHT
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
EYE COLOUR
Hazel
JERSEY NO.
18(ICC)
BATTING STYLE
Left Handed Bat
BOWLING STYLE
Right-arm off-break
ROLE
Allrounder
IPL
Chennai Super Kings
TEAM
England
FATHER
Munir Ali (Psychiatric Nurse)
BROTHER
Omar Ali
ZODIAC SIGN
Gemini
SCHOOL
Moseley School
MOEEN ALI’S INSTAGRAM
@moeenmunirali
MOEEN ALI’S FACEBOOK
@moeenmunirali
MOEEN ALI’S TWITTER
@MoeenaliAli
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STATS

Format Matches Innings Runs BF HS AVG SR Not Out 4s 6s 50s 100s 200s
TEST 68 118 3094 5973 155 28.13 51.8 8 375 34 15 5 0
ODI 138 112 2355 2398 128 24.28 98.21 15 203 78 6 3 0
T20 92 75 1229 863 72 21.19 142.42 17 88 68 7 0 0
IPL 67 57 1162 821 93 22.78 141.53 6 95 67 6 0 0
Format TEST ODI T20 IPL
Matches 681389267
Innings 1181127557
Runs 3094235512291162
BF 59732398863821
HS 1551287293
AVG 28.1324.2821.1922.78
SR 51.898.21142.42141.53
Not Out 815176
4s 3752038895
6s 34786867
50s 15676
100s 5300
200s 0000

MATCHES

Joburg Super Kings JSK
Sunrisers Eastern Cape SEC
Durban Super Giants DSG
Joburg Super Kings JSK
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FAQs about Moeen Ali

What is Moeen Ali’s salary?

Moeen Ali earns INR 8 crore from his IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

Where is Moeen Ali’s family from?

Ali was born in Birmingham. He is of Pakistani and English descent; his grandfather migrated to England from Mirpur, Kashmir, while his grandmother, Betty Cox, was a white Briton.

What is Moeen Ali’s heritage?

Moeen Ali is a Pakistan-origin player.

Does Moeen Ali play test matches?

Moeen retired from Tests in 2021 and is an integral part of England’s white-ball teams who are currently the world champions in both ODIs and T20Is. He came out of retirement for the Ashes in 2023 but after the series, he stated he’s fully retired from Tests.

SALARY OF MOEEN ALI

IPL 2023- INR 8 crores

Net Worth- INR 60 crores

WIFE OF MOEEN ALI

  • Moeen Ali is married to Hossain, they have 2 children a son named Abu Bakr, and a daughter named Haadiya.
Firoza Hossain and MOEEN ALI

CONTROVERSIES OF MOEEN ALI

  • Moeen Ali was under the spotlight for wearing wristbands having “Free Palestine” and “Save Gaza” written on them. It made the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Match referee, David Boon, unhappy, resulting in warnings to Ali. Moeen was later backed by England Cricket Board, with a statement that Moeen has done nothing wrong.

TEAMS OF MOEEN ALI

  • England, Worcestershire, Duronto Rajshahi, England Lions, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Team Abu Dhabi, Cape Town Blitz, Multan Sultans, Team Stokes, Team Moeen, Team Morgan, Chennai Super Kings, Birmingham Phoenix, Northern Warriors, Comilla Victorians, Morrisville Samp Army, Sharjah Warriors, Islamabad United

INTERNATIONAL DEBUT OF MOEEN ALI

  • ODI – 28 February 2014 vs West Indies in Antigua
  • T20I – 11 March 2014 vs West Indies in Barbados
  • Test – 12 June 2014 vs Sri Lanka in London