Moeen Ali has withdrawn his retirement from Test cricket and now he has also joined the England team for the Ashes series. This thing has come to the fore after the announcement of the team towards England. Let tell that 2 years ago, Ali had announced his retirement from Test cricket.

Moeen announced his retirement from Test cricket in September 2021. Let us tell you that there was an appeal to come back from his Test for the Ashes series, Moeen has so far taken 195 wickets in 64 Tests at an average of 36.66, in batting he has scored 2,914 runs with an average of 28.29. He has scored 5 centuries and 14 half-centuries in Tests. Moeen played his last Test match against India in the year 2021.

Ashes Series, England Squad for First 2 Tests

Ben Stokes (Captain), Moeen Ali, James Anderson, Bairstow, Stuart Broad, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Dan Lawrence, Ollie Pope, Matthew Potts, Ollie Robinson, Joe Root, Josh Tong, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood

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Let us tell you that the Ashes series is going to start from June 16. The first Test match will be played in Birmingham. After this, the second Test match is going to be played at Lord’s, which will happen from June 28. Apart from this, the third Test match of the series will be held in Leeds.

The third Test match of the series is to be played from July 6 to July 10. The last 2 Test matches of the series will be played from 19 July and 27 July.

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