Moeen Ali News

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) had a disappointing IPL 2025 season under Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy, finishing eighth with just five wins in 14 matches and failing to qualify for the playoffs.   After their ordinary performance in IPL 2025, the three-times champions KKR are expected to make strategic realignments before the next season. The Kolkata-based franchise are likely to release several under-performing players to increase their purse before the IPL 2026 auction and buy some impactful performers for the next season.  Here's list of players whom KKR might release to increase IPL 2026 auction purse: 

England captain Jos Buttler produced a fiery innings in the second T20I against South Africa, smashing a half-century off just 18 balls. His blistering knock not only powered England to a record total but also secured his spot among the fastest fifty scorers in England’s T20I history.

England all-rounder Moeen Ali etched his name into the record books, but not for the reason he would have hoped.

David Warner had recently said that Joe Root needs to "take the surfboard off his front leg" to succeed in the upcoming Ashes series.  

Former England spinner Moeen Ali has applauded Shubman Gill for his fearless leadership approach and mindset on the field. 

Moeen Ali, England’s celebrated all-rounder and former CSK star, shares a private yet inspiring love story with his wife, Firoza Hossain. Born in Sylhet, Bangladesh, Firoza is a fashion designer based in England and prefers to stay out of the limelight. The couple had an arranged marriage when Moeen was 21 and later welcomed two children, Abu Bakr and Haadiya. Despite Moeen’s demanding cricket career, Firoza’s unwavering support and shared faith provide a strong foundation for their family life. Her quiet strength, cultural grace, and devotion make her an integral part of Moeen Ali’s personal and professional journey.

The signing from Kolkata-based franchise came after Rovman Powell along with England’s Moeen Ali, didn’t return to India after IPL 2025 restarted on May 17 following a brief suspension  

Just days after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was suspended due to escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, there is renewed hope that the tournament could resume soon. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has started initiating plans to get the league back on track and will likely resume on 16 May. Overseas players are being recalled but some may not return for the second phase. Scroll down to check the list:

Just days after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was suspended due to escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, there is renewed hope that the tournament could resume soon. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has started initiating plans to get the league back on track and will likely resume on 16 May. Overseas players are being recalled but some may not return for the second phase. Scroll down to check the list:

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is likely to resume soon after a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. According to an Indian Express report, the BCCI is contemplating to host the remaining IPL 2025 matches in the three venues - Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad from May 16. The new schedule will be released to the IPL franchise by Sunday night. However, the biggest challenge for the BCCI when it comes to IPL resumption is to get the overseas players to return. Notably, the overseas players of the most franchises have left India after the suspension of IPL 2025 on Friday, a day after the Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals match in Dharamsala due to India-Pakistan border tension. Here's the list of foreign players for RCB, CSK, MI, KKR and other teams for IPL 2025:

Rajasthan Royals batter Riyan Parag on created history by becoming the fifth batter in IPL history to hit 5 sixes in an over. Parag achieved the milestone during the 53rd match of the IPL 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals at Eden Gardens. Here's a list of five batters who have hit 5 sixes in an over in IPL history:

Riyan Parag etched his name in IPL folklore during the 53rd match of IPL 2025 against Kolkata Knight Riders, joining an elite list of legendary hitters including Chris Gayle and Rinku Singh.  

Many senior players are having a tough time in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. Based on age, form and future prospects, most of these players are likely to retire from the IPL after the end of this season.  Here's a list of 4 players who could consider retiring from IPL after the 2025 season:

Chakravarthy, varying his pace masterfully, bowled out his quota with exceptional figures of 2/17, while Moeen Ali finished with a tidy 2/23 from his four overs.

England batter Brook was facing a two-year ban from the IPL since pulling out of his contract with Delhi Capitals ahead of the tournament beginning March 22.  

There are a few players who might play their last IPL this time, take a look at the full list.

Moeen Ali has announced retirement from all forms of international cricket after a distinguished career spanning 298 matches. He leaves behind a notable legacy.

MS Dhoni is among the greatest IPL captains and replacing him will not be easy for Chennai Super Kings.

Despite England's poor World Cup 2023 performance, Jos Buttler retains captaincy for the West Indies tour. Six players from the World Cup squad are retained, emphasizing a strategic shift toward rebuilding for 2027.  

Defending champions England will take on New Zealand in the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedaba on Thursday. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at the top approaching landmarks from Jos Buttler's wicketkeeping dismissals to Trent Boult's wickets.