Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Hales, who’s the main run-getter within the Big Bash League 2020-21, with 462 runs in 12 innings at a mean of 38.5, has not performed for England since March 2019.
England opener Alex Hales, who set the Big Bash League on fireplace on Friday with a 56-ball 110 for Sydney Thunder in opposition to Sydney Sixers, stated that the England workforce administration hasn’t acquired again to him as but.
Hales, who’s the main run-getter within the Big Bash League 2020-21, with 462 runs in 12 innings at a mean of 38.5, has not performed for England since March 2019.
Hales’s effort on Friday got here a day after the England selector Ed Smith stated that the opening batsman might not come again to the nationwide aspect in close to future.
“No, nothing at all – nothing from that end (English selectors). At the moment, I’m just enjoying my cricket and I’m going to keep trying to score as many runs as I can, enjoying myself, and see what happens,” Hales was quoted as saying by ESPNcricinfo.com.
“Obviously that’s the peak of cricket, playing for your country. At the moment, I’m just going to focus on the process of scoring runs and enjoying my cricket, and if that’s the end result then brilliant,” he added.
“This is definitely the best I’ve played, I feel like it’s in the peak of my career. I’m 32 now and I feel like I know my game really well, and I’m just going to keep looking to impress whenever I get a chance. Particularly in T20 cricket, the older you get the more you understand what your strengths are,” Hales stated.
England selector Smith had earlier stated, “At the moment, I would expect things to stay as they are there. No doors are closed in terms of there’s no final decision. It’s not that it’s going to be the same indefinitely. But at the moment, if I had to make a prediction, I would say we’d stay as we are.”
England are as a result of play 5 T20 Internationals and three ODIs in opposition to India in India in March.