Moeen Ali named as Birmingham Phoenix captain for The Hundred

Moeen led Worcestershire to T20 success in 2018
All-rounder wants to promote cricket as a unifying game
Moeen Ali has been named captain of the Birmingham Phoenix men’s team for the inaugural season of The Hundred. The England all-rounder grew up less than two miles from Edgbaston and, though he left Warwickshire in 2006 to further his career, he remains one of the second city’s most recognisable sporting residents and a role model for its British Asian community.Moeen, who captained