Moeen Ali : Top 5 bowling performances in Tests

#2 6/67 vs India, The Rose Bowl, 2014

England v India

England played hosts for India in 2014 for the Pataudi Trophy. India were leading the series 1-0 after two tests and England entered the 3rd test looking to make comeback into the series. In the third test, Cook won the toss and chose to bat first. England made a huge first innings total of 569, on the back of centuries from its key players, Root and Ballance.

India scored 330 in reply to England's 569 and submitted a lead of 239 to the hosts. England in their second innings added 205 runs to the lead before they declared and set a target of 445 to India.

Moeen Ali rattled India in the second innings with 6/67 as India got all-out for just 178 runs. Ali cleaned up the tail without any delay. This match brought England back into the series who were down 0-1. They went on to win the fourth and fifth Tests quite comfortably and clinched the series 3-1.