00:00Yorkshire fans have a big reason to be excited this
00:05summer as Moeen Ali comes out of retirement to join the White Rose and the T20
00:10blast. The former England all-rounder had previously planned to step away
00:15from domestic cricket but the opportunity to play at Headingley and help
00:19Yorkshire's
00:20the next generation proved irresistible.
00:25T28 is a long prominent voice for change in the game speaking out in support of
00:29Azeem Rakhif.
00:30And highlighting the need for anti-racism initiatives.
00:34A two-time World Cup
00:35winner Ali brings a matched experience to Yorkshire across 420 T20
00:40matches he scored nearly 8,000 runs and has taken 271 wickets.
00:45Winning titles in the IPL and 100 on the way.
00:48These compliments to
00:50Harry Brook the England captain will be an exciting and new look squad for the
00:54season ahead.
00:55The Birmingham-born star is clear about his role. He wants to help Yorkshire compete for
01:00silverware, pass on knowledge and inspire younger players through coaching sessions and
01:05mentorship.
01:06While he made some eyebrows signing a 38 year old Moeen
01:10insist there is a job to do embracing Headingley's iconic stage and continuing to drag
01:15positive change for the game.
01:18For Yorkshire this is more than a
01:20signing it's a statement.
01:22Tradition, talent and transformation are all coming together.
01:25And Moeen Ali will be at the heart of it all.
01:30and I will welcome people to join AJ的
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