09/01/2026
Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali has made waves in January 2026 with his candid comments about the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Key Highlights:
Moeen Ali stated that the ICC “has never really” acted as a proper guardian for cricket, often serving the interests of dominant cricket boards.
He criticized the global body for favoring big nations, ignoring smaller cricketing boards and players.
Moeen highlighted how cricket is increasingly drifting toward a franchise-dominated model, with commercial interests overshadowing the spirit of the game.
Moeen Ali has retired from all forms of international cricket, announcing the decision via the ICC website.
Cricket fans worldwide are reacting to his bold statements, sparking debates on fairness, governance, and the future of international cricket.