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He was called back for the 2022 T20 World Cup as a replacement to replace the injured Jonny Bairstow, a tournament England went on to win.
Hales cited bio-bubble fatigue for his pullout.
The former England batetr has defended an old photo appearing to show him in blackface at a fancy dress party.
Rafiq told a British parliamentary committee on Tuesday that former teammate Gary Ballance used 'Kevin' as a derogatory term and that Hales had given his dog that name because the animal was black.
Hales was facing left-arm pace bowler Reece Topley of Oval Invincibles when he was hit on the groin in the third over off successive deliveries.