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Alex Hales Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Biography & More

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Bio
Real NameAlex Daniel Hales
NicknameNot Known
ProfessionEnglish Cricketer (Batsman, Occasional Wicket-keeper )
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 196 cm
in meters- 1.96 m
in Feet Inches- 6’ 5”
Weight (approx.)in Kilograms- 78 kg
in Pounds- 172 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 44 Inches
- Waist: 34 Inches
- Biceps: 16 Inches
Eye ColourHazel Grey
Hair ColourBrown
Cricket
International DebutTest- 26 December 2015 vs South Africa in Durban
ODI- 27 August 2014 vs India in Cardiff
T20- 31 August 2011 vs India in Manchester
Coach/MentorNot Known
Jersey Number#2 (England)
Domestic/State TeamsNottinghamshire, Melbourne Renegades, Duronto Rajshahi, Adelaide Strikers, Worcestershire, Hobart Hurricanes, Mumbai Indians
Batting StyleRight Hand Bat
Bowling StyleRight-arm off-break
Nature on fieldPlays aggressively but maintains calm disposition
Likes to play againstAustralia
Records/Achievements (main ones)• Playing at London County Cricket Club’s Founders Day at Lord’s in 2005, Hales smashed 55 runs in just one over which had three no balls. He hit 8 sixes and a four in the over. He went on to finish the innings 114 not out.

• In 2007, Hales impressed everyone by scoring 2018 runs for Nottinghamshire. It was Hales' just second appearance for the county. This magnificent score was followed by one century and two 95s.

• Hales scored 150 runs off just 102 balls against Worcestershire in a Pro40 2009 match.

• While playing third One-Day International against Pakistan in August 2016, Hales, on his home ground opened an array of big hits. He scored 171 off just 122 balls which included 22 fours and 4 sixes. He surpassed Robin Smith's(167) record for highest ever individual ODI score. He was undoubtedly given Man of the Match Award.

• In his 86 not out off just 43 balls against Warwickshire in Birmingham, he had smashed 8 sixes and a four. He went on to grab Man of the Match Award.
Career Turning PointIn the county championship 2011, Hales scored the second century of his first-class career. He smashed 184 runs which attracted the English selectors.
Personal Life
Date of Birth3 January 1989
Age (as in 2017)28 Years
Birth PlaceHillingdon, London, England
Zodiac sign/Sun signCapricorn
NationalityEnglish
HometownHillingdon, London, England
SchoolWestbrook Hay School, Hemel Hempstead, England
Chesham Grammar School, Chesham, England
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Gary Hales
Mother- Lisa Hales
Brother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesPlaying Football & golf, listening to music
Favourite Things
Favourite Song"Don’t You Worry Child" by Swedish House Mafia
Favourite ActressMegan Fox
Favourite CricketersLuke Fletcher, AB de Villiers
Favourite Fictional CharacterDel Boy Trotter
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsDanni Gisbourne
Alex Hales with his girlfriend
WifeN/A
ChildrenSon- None
Daughter- None

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Alex Hales

  • Does Alex Hales smoke: Not Known
  • Does Alex Hales drink alcohol: Yes
  • His father was a cricket enthusiast and had broken some batting records. One of the records was 321 not out for Gerrards Cross versus Chalfont St Peter in 1991 in a limited over match. Hales is the grandson of former British tennis player Dennis Hales.
  • Though he was picked up as a fast bowler for the Cricket Idol T20 Tournament 2005, he scored 55 runs in an over with the help of 8 sixes and a four due to 3 no balls. This mind-boggling performance proved to be the foundation of a promising batting career.
  • He was just 14 when for his over-aggressive bowling was rejected at the Hertfordshire trial.
  • After scoring 94 against Australia and 99 against West Indies, he was ranked number one ICC T20 batsman 2013.
  • In the second ODI against Sri Lanka in June 2016, Hales along with Jason Roy pushed his team to a 10 wicket win after a successful partnership of 256 between the duo. Hales had scored 133 not out while Roy finished with 112 not out.