Alexander Daniel Hales is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed opening batter who currently plays for Nottinghamshire and the England cricket team in a white ball, limited-overs formats.
He made his One Day International debut against India in August 2014 and his Test cricket debut against South Africa in December 2015. Hales is the first English batter to score a T20I century. He is also the first batter to be dismissed for 99 in an ODI and a T20I.
On 29 April 2019, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced that Hales had been dropped from England’s preliminary World Cup squad and all England squads ahead of the international season.
Hales was not called up for England for the rest of England captain Eoin Morgan’s tenure, with Morgan stating that Hales had lost the trust of the team.
In September 2022, Hales was called back to the English T20 squad for the T20 World Cup, as a late replacement for the injured Jonny Bairstow.
Alex Hales Salary
Alex Hales earns £98,000 (₹ 10,000,000) per year playing for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL. Alex Hales has earned a total of £196,000 (₹ 20,000,000) over their career to date.
Alex Hales was born in England and is a Right-hand bat batter and Right-arm medium bowler. He is the 302 highest-paid Indian Premier League, cricketer.
Alex Hales Contract
Alex Hales has signed a two-year contract extension with Nottinghamshire to play white-ball cricket only; Hales: “Playing at Trent Bridge means everything to me, I’ve come to appreciate my time here so much more over the past few years”.
Hales has been in the international wilderness since a positive recreational drugs test on the eve of England’s 2019 World Cup campaign, but he remains one of the country’s brightest and most consistent limited-overs talents.
Alex Hales Stats
Career Batting Stats
Right-Handed Batsman
| Format | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test
2015–16 |
11 | 21 | 0 | 573 | 94 | 27.3 | 1307 | 43.8 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 3 |
| ODI
2014–19 |
70 | 67 | 3 | 2419 | 171 | 37.8 | 2527 | 95.7 | 6 | 14 | 276 | 50 |
| T20I
2011– |
72 | 72 | 7 | 1940 | 116* | 29.8 | 1420 | 136.6 | 1 | 11 | 214 | 62 |
| IPL
2018 |
6 | 6 | 0 | 148 | 45 | 24.7 | 118 | 125.4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 |
| 1st class
2008–17 |
107 | 182 | 6 | 6655 | 236 | 37.8 | 11266 | 59.1 | 13 | 38 | 970 | 38 |
| List A
2008–19 |
175 | 169 | 6 | 6260 | 187* | 38.4 | 6317 | 99.1 | 17 | 32 | 713 | 129 |
| T20
2011– |
100 | 350 | 26 | 2244 | 116* | 30.7 | 1602 | 139.2 | 5 | 13 | 1113 | 391 |
Career Bowling Stats
Right-arm Medium Bowler
| Format | M | Inn | B | Mdn | Runs | W | BB | Econ | Avg | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test
2015–16 |
11 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0/2 | 0.66 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| ODI
2014–19 |
70 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T20I
2011– |
72 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| IPL
2018 |
6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1st class
2008–17 |
107 | 8 | 311 | 8 | 173 | 3 | 2/63 | 3.34 | 57.7 | 103.7 | 0 | 0 |
| List A
2008–19 |
175 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0/4 | 15.00 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| T20
2011– |
100 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 14.00 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
Career Fielding Stats
| Format | Catches | Run Outs | Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test
2015–16 |
8 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI
2014–19 |
27 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I
2011– |
38 | 0 | 0 |
| IPL
2018 |
2 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Hales Batting Style
He is a right-handed opening batter who currently plays for Nottinghamshire and the England cricket team in a white ball, limited-overs formats.
He made his One Day International debut against India in August 2014 and his Test cricket debut against South Africa in December 2015. Hales is the first English batter to score a T20I century.
Alex Hales Batting Average
- Batting
| Year | Innings | Runs | Balls | Outs | Avg | SR | HS | 50 | 100 | 4s | 6s | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 36 | 106 | 2 | 18.0 | 34.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 83.0 |
| 2016 | 19 | 537 | 1,201 | 19 | 28.3 | 44.7 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 76 | 2 | 79.6 |
| Total | 21 | 573 | 1,307 | 21 | 27.3 | 43.8 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 78 | 3 | 79.9 |
Alex Hales Current Team
Alexander Daniel Hales is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed opening batter who currently plays for Nottinghamshire and the England cricket team in a white ball, limited-overs formats.
Alex Hales Teams Played
| Nottinghamshire (2009-2022) | |
| Melbourne Renegades (2012/13) | |
| Adelaide Strikers (2013/14) | |
| Hobart Hurricanes (2014/15) | |
| Islamabad United (2017/18-2021/22) | |
| Sunrisers (2018) | |
| Rangpur Riders (2018/19) | |
| Barbados Tridents (2019) | |
| Durban Heat (2019/20) | |
| Sydney Thunder (2019/20-2021/22) | |
| Karachi Kings (2019/20-2020/21) | |
| Trent Rockets Men (2021-2022) |
Alex Hales Debut
Hales first came to national attention in 2005 when, as a sixteen-year-old, he hit 55 off a single over (three no-balls, eight sixes, one four) in a Cricket Idol T20 tournament at Lords. Ironically, he had been picked for his fast bowling ability.
Hales first represented Buckinghamshire in Minor Counties cricket during the 2006 season and played for MCC Young Cricketers in the Second XI Championship of 2007.