article_snippet.sent: Asked if Alex Hales thinks Alex Hales has had little of that so far, Alex Hales told The Guardian: 'Honestly, yes I do. '
article_snippet.sent: Alex Hales was Alex Hales own critic, after making an encouraging 40 on debut in Cardiff.
article_snippet.sent: Alex Hales admitted back then, before Alex Hales second innings, that India's seamers had limited Alex Hales strokeplay, claiming: 'India's seamers were just very cunning.
article_snippet.sent: Once I got past 30, India's seamers were one step ahead of Alex Hales. '
article_snippet.sent: So it's up to Alex Hales to put that right, and have that game smartness.'
article_snippet.sent: Nonetheless, Alex Hales takes issue with the theory that Alex Hales has been 'worked out' already at ODI level.
article_snippet.sent: Alex Hales added: 'I read the press and saw the stuff about 'bringing the ball back in' and that I had been worked out - I got bowled once by Bhuvneshwar Kumar with an inswinger. '