Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday announced the closure of the probe into English all-rounder Moeen Ali's allegations of being addressed as "Osama" by an Australian player during the 2015 Ashes series, after no new details emerged.

"We have followed up with the ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) and our team management and confirmed that the incident was investigated at the time, with a response provided to Moeen," a CA spokesman was quoted as saying. "Moeen elected not to progress the matter any further and we have not been able to ascertain any new additional evidence through our enquiries.