He made his
Twenty20 International debut for Oman against Afghanistan in the
2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament on 25 July 2015. He made his
List A debut in Oman's three-match series
against the United Arab Emirates in October 2016. At the
2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four tournament, he was named man of the series. In 2018, he was part of Oman's squad for the
2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament. He was named their vice-captain for the
2018 Asia Cup Qualifier tournament as well as the
2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament. In December 2018, he was named in Oman's team for the
2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup. In March 2019, he was named as the vice-captain of Oman's team for the
2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia. Oman finished in the top four places in the tournament, therefore gaining
One Day International (ODI) status. Ali made his ODI debut for Oman on 27 April 2019, against
Namibia, in the tournament's final. In September 2019, he was named in Oman's squad for the
2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament. On 9 October 2019, in the match against the
Netherlands in the
2019–20 Oman Pentangular Series, he took a
hat-trick. In September 2021, he was named in Oman's squad for the
2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. The following month, in
round seven of the
2019–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tournament, Ali took his first
five-wicket haul in ODI cricket, with his 5 for 15 in the win against
Papua New Guinea helping Oman strengthen its lead at the top of the points table with 26 points from 17 games. ==References==