INSPIRATIONAL ALI IS TOAST OF BRUM

Imran Tahir may have stolen the headlines but Moeen Ali remains the darling of Edgbaston, says Tejas Anand

As Imran Tahir sets off, arms aloft to celebrate The Hundred’s first hat-trick, Moeen Ali jogs slowly in pursuit of his Birmingham Phoenix teammate.Tahir’s celebration portrays the energy inside Edgbaston as one of the moments of The Hundred so far lights up the night sky.The 42-year-old South African leg-spinner has skidded his hat-trick ball past the defences of Welsh Fire number 11 David Payne on his way to figures of 5-25 and completing a stormign 93-run win...

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