ALEX Hales has been selected in England’s One Day squad for a seven-match series against Sri Lanka.

Hales is part of a 16-man squad touring in November and December as part of England World Cup preparations.

The former Amersham and Gerrards Cross batsman has established himself as a T20 star on the international front and transferred his talent to the one day game with two 40s in his breakthrough series against India.