The Latest Breaking News from Moeen Ali

In a dramatic turn of events, the 35-year-old off-spinning all rounder simply couldn't say no to his great mate Ben Stokes after the call was made to see whether he might help out in their hour of need

Moeen Ali’s return to Birmingham is extra special for his family, especially his father, who is a coach and an ‘uncle’ to hundreds

Jack Leach’s back injury has left the hosts without a specialist spinner for Australia series

Jack Leach’s injury could mean the 35-year-old reverses his retirement from Test cricket.

England management have made an approach to Moeen as a possible replacement for the injured Jack Leach and are awaiting an answer on his decision

England have asked Moeen Ali to come out of Test retirement to face Australia with spinner Jack Leach ruled out by injury

Left-armer’s 11th-hour injury means England are scrambling for an alternative, and there are some intriguing candidates

Leach has been ruled out of the Ashes with a back injury, leaving England short of a front-line spin option

Leach will play no part in this summer’s clashes with Australia due to a back injury.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has just guided CSK to a fifth IPL trophy in 11 final appearances and he remained unfazed. Tap here to read more on The Hindu

The astute tactician in Mahendra Singh Dhoni will dig deep into his reserves to counter Indian cricket’s new ‘Crown Prince’ Shubman Gill as four-time champions Chennai Super Kings will meet their match in current title holders Gujarat Titans in Qualifier-1 of the IPL in Chennai.