By James Booker
ALEX Hales is just the man to ease England’s batting woes – but in the middle order rather than at the top, according to former England opener Jason Gallian.
The seemingly endless search to find Alastair Cook’s partner at the top of the order continues after Keaton Jennings’ struggles this summer against South Africa.
Hales has had his go alongside Cook, winning 11 Test caps and averaging 27.28 with no centuries in 2015 and 2016, with his last Test coming against Pakistan last year at the Oval.
But since returning to what he does best i...