Moeen Ali expects 'tough' competition from Kiwis and Oz in upcoming Test series

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Last Updated : Apr 28 2015 | 6:02 PM IST

England all-rounder Moeen Ali is expecting to face a tougher second summer of his Test career in the upcoming Test series against New Zealand and Australia.

Ali, who made his Test debut against Sri Lanka last summer, had scalped 19 wickets in five Tests against India in 2014.

The off-spinner said that India didn't show him enough respect in the way they batted against him, but insisted that it would be tough to play against New Zealand and Australia, the BBC reported.

England will play five Tests against New Zealand in May before squaring off against Australia in the Ashes series in July.

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First Published: Apr 28 2015 | 5:51 PM IST

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