Ali’s rise to prominence can be attributed to his consistent performances in domestic cricket, which earned him a call-up to the England national team in 2014. He made an immediate impact, known for his elegant batting style and effective off-spin bowling. Ali’s versatility has seen him play a crucial role in various formats of the game, including Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). Some of his career highlights include his key contributions to England’s Test and limited-overs teams, including their victory in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup.