FILE PHOTO: Cricket - England Nets - Emerald Headingley, Headingley, Britain - July 16, 2018 England's Moeen Ali during nets Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes/File Photo
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Cricket Australia has closed its investigation into England all-rounder Moeen Ali's claim that he was called "Osama" by a rival player during an Ashes test in 2015 after finding no new details, a CA spokesperson said on Monday.
Moeen made the allegation in his autobiography, which was being serialised in The Times newspaper, saying the apparent reference to Islamist militant Osama bin Laden came during his Ashes debut in Cardiff.
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