Ka taƙaita labarin:  Na farko sau biyu na aikin Alex Hales ya taimaka wa Nottinghamshire cikin matsayi mai ƙarfi a ranar buɗe LV = County Championship wasan da Yorkshire a Trent Bridge. Ba a doke dan wasan Ingila ba a 222 ba a waje yayin da kungiyar gida ta kai 393 don bakwai ta hanyar tsutsa, bayan da aka gayyace shi ya fara bugawa. Hales ya zira kwallaye daga kwallaye 250, tare da kwallaye 37 da shida kuma ya raba shi a matsayin mai tsaron raga na uku na 171 tare da James Taylor, wanda ya zira kwallaye 59. Steven Patterson, tare da biyu don 58 da Jack Brooks, biyu don 90, sun dawo da manyan lambobi ga 'yan wasan Yorkshire a ranar da ta yi wuya ga masu karewa. Alex Hales, wanda aka zana a cikin aikin Nottinghamshire a farkon wannan watan, ya kammala ƙarni biyu a ranar Lahadi. Hales' ya wuce lambobi uku a karo na 10 a cikin aikinsa, yana lalata dawowar Andrew Gale, ya sake komawa Yorkshire bayan ya dakatar da wasanni hudu. Gale ya juya duka 'yan wasan bakwai a hannunsa amma duk sun sami wahalar sanya birki a kan ƙwallon Hales. Gabaɗaya, an ba da faɗi da yawa ga ɗan shekara 26 kuma ya yi amfani da shi sosai don isa karni daga ƙwallon 131 da 150 daga 173. Taylor ya kasance cikakkiyar takaddama ga abokin wasansa na gasar cin kofin duniya, mai gamsarwa don taka rawar gani wajen kaiwa nasa 50 daga kwallaye 89, tare da hudu tara. An ɗaga ruhohin Yorkshire kafin hutun shayi lokacin da Brooks ya buga sau biyu a cikin wucewa, yana kama Taylor da shawarar lbw sannan kuma ya ba da isasshen jaraba ga Samit Patel don tura ɗaya a hannun Alex Lees a farkon zamewa. Riki Wessels ya yi 18 kafin ya fadi kafin ya dauki sabon kwallon na biyu, ya jagoranci Nottingham wanda aka haife shi Will Rhodes zuwa karo na biyu. Hales, a cikin aiki yayin zaman raga na Ingila a Ostiraliya a watan Maris, bai yi watsi da buga wasan cricket ba. Hales ya wuce mafi kyawunsa na baya na 184, wanda ya yi wa Somerset a 2011, sannan kuma yana da tsoronsa guda biyu na rana, a kan bowling na Patterson. Rhodes ya yi watsi da cibiyar da aka yi a tsakiyar, wanda ya yi iƙirarin cewa ya rasa jirgin...
Alex Hales bai yi nasara ba a kan 222 ba a waje don Nottinghamshire wanda ya kai 393 don bakwai ta stumps a cikin rikici da Yorkshire. Wannan shi ne karo na farko da Hales ya zira kwallaye dari biyu a rayuwarsa, wanda ya zarce na 184 da ya zira a baya. Kuma Hales ya ce har yanzu'mafarkinsa' ne ya buga wasan cricket na Ingila.