My dad always wanted me to be a cricketer, study no chance. Once he saw that I was quite good for my age, no school. So, as soon as I did my GCSEs, I got signed by Warwickshire at 15. — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
Runs are important, don't get me wrong, but it will be wickets that I will be judged on. — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
My dad and uncle were so protective so whenever someone would say or do something to harm us they were right there. They were… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
If I can play, and change the mind of one person about being a Muslim player and having a beard, then I'll feel as… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
Obviously as players we want to play every game. But when you do miss out, I strongly believe the job is to not sulk… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
As cricketers and professionals, with the scrutiny that is on us, we have to obviously be careful and behave ourselves. — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
You have family and kids, you get home and they want to play with you but you just end up on your phone. I… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
There's a lot of misunderstanding out there, particularly in the difference between religion and culture. For example, I hear people criticise Islam for arranged… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
I know personally as a young player when coaches came to my school that is someone you want to be like and I think… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
No. 7 is not an easy position. The way you play is dictated by the pace of the game and you have to try… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
Respect is having respect for the people you play with and against, and respect for the shirt. Unity is about sticking together but also… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
I've always said it's just a game of cricket. The only pressure I get is when I feel I've let the team down. — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
In tournament cricket, with a new opponent each game, I think you actually need to play to your own strengths more. — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
When shots are going for six and you're playing well, everyone is trying to big you up. Mis=hit one, get out, all the negative… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
I'm not a massive reader of online comments but I come across the odd comment where people still question if I'm English. I find… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
