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Ball Hits Stumps In Full Speed, New Zealand Batter Still Survives. Watch | Cricket News
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Ball Hits Stumps In Full Speed, New Zealand Batter Still Survives. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Some crazy scens were witnessed in the first ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka on Saturday. While it was the home side that emerged triumphant in the opener, winning the contest by a whopping 198 runs, they did ride their luck at times. During one of the incidents, New Zealand batter Fin Allen found himself incredibly lucky as a delivery from Kasun Rajitha hit his off-stump at full swing, yet the bails remained undisturbed. The Sri Lanka team, the batter and even the commentators were left stunned.Allen was batting on 9 runs when the incident took place. Having seen the cricketing gods grant him a lifeline, the batter went on to score a half-century later in the game.Here's the video of the incident:Crazy! The bails didn't come offWatch BLACKCAPS v Sri Lanka live and on-demand...
Yuzvendra Chahal Bowls Out New Zealand’s Finn Allen, Becomes India’s Leading T20I Wicket-Taker | Cricket News
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Yuzvendra Chahal Bowls Out New Zealand’s Finn Allen, Becomes India’s Leading T20I Wicket-Taker | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian bowlers were on top of their game in the second T20I against New Zealand in Lucknow. In the must-win game for the hosts in the three-match series, New Zealand could not hit a single six batting first and managed just 99/8 in 20 overs. With the pitch offering sharp turn, Hardik Pandya decided to employ spinners from both ends in the powerplay after opening the bowling himself. Wrist spinners Kuldeep Chahal (1/17) and Yuzvendra Chahal (1/4), playing in a T20 together after a while, extracted a lot out of the Lucknow surface while finger spinner Washington Sundar (1/17) produced another tidy spell.During the innings, Chahal bowled out New Zealand opener Finn Allen in the fourth over to give India the first breakthrough. Chahal was left licking his lips after the first ball...
Pakistan Player’s Bullet Throw Runs Finn Allen Out In 3rd ODI. Watch | Cricket News
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Pakistan Player’s Bullet Throw Runs Finn Allen Out In 3rd ODI. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] New Zealand registered a two-wicket win over Pakistan in the third and final ODI on Friday at the National Stadium in Karachi. With this win, the visitors also claimed the three-match ODI series 2-1, which is also their maiden ODI series win in Pakistan. Opting to bat first, Pakistan posted a total of 280/9 in 50 overs with Fakhar Zaman smashing a century off 122 balls. Apart from him, Mohammad Rizwan also contributed with the bat as he scored 77 runs. Chasing 281, the visitors had a good start with Devon Conway and Kane Williamson scoring 52 and 53 runs respectively. But, they were reduced to 205/6 before Glenn Phillips came as a saviour and played an unbeaten knock of 63 off 42 balls, to take Kiwis across the line.Despite facing a defeat in the series decider, the Babar Azam-led...
Rising India Star Among Nominees For ICC Emerging Cricketer Of The Year Award | Cricket News
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Rising India Star Among Nominees For ICC Emerging Cricketer Of The Year Award | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Indian cricket team.© AFPIndia left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh was on Wednesday nominated for the ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year honour alongside Marco Jansen, Finn Allen and Ibrahim Zadran. Voting for the award will begin in January, said the ICC in a release. Arshdeep has made the shortlist less than six months after making his international debut. In 21 T20 Internationals, the lanky pacer took 33 wickets at an average of 18.12, providing breakthroughs both with the new and old ball. Building on a strong IPL career, India's national setup took on the left-arm quick, and he made the most of the chance with the team looking to bounce back after a disappointing 2021 T20 World Cup.Arshdeep was also handed an ODI cap on India's recent tour of New Zealand, and the futu...
New Zealand Star Finn Allen Speaks About Challenge Of Facing India  | Cricket News
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New Zealand Star Finn Allen Speaks About Challenge Of Facing India | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Finn Allen© AFPIndia and New Zealand are currently squaring off in the three-match T20I series, and it will be followed by a three-match ODI series. Hardik Pandya is leading India in the T20Is, while in the ODIs, Shikhar Dhawan would don the captaincy hat as the likes of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have been rested. Ahead of the second T20I against India, New Zealand opening batter Finn Allen spoke about the challenge of facing such a quality opposition."Yeah, I suppose, the names of RCB, seeing Siraj bowl in the last couple of years and seeing Yuzi (Yuzvendra Chahal) bowl in my first year. They have got some other quality guys in there. Guys who swinging and turning it both ways. It will be a good challenge for us," said Finn Allen.Allen has been associat...
Pakistan vs New Zealand: Shaheen Afridi Puts On A Show Of Top Quality Swing Bowling To Remove Finn Allen. Watch | Cricket News
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Pakistan vs New Zealand: Shaheen Afridi Puts On A Show Of Top Quality Swing Bowling To Remove Finn Allen. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shaheen Afridi dismissed Finn Allen in the 1st over of the game© AFPPakistan's bowlers produced some quality stuff on Wednesday to restrict New Zealand to a par total of 152/4 in 20 overs in the first semifinal of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup. Shaheen Afridi was pick of the bowlers as he picked up the crucial wickets of destructive opening batter Finn Allen in the first over of the innings, after Kane Williamson had opted to bat after winning the toss.Afridi was hit for a boundary on the first ball by Allen but he produced a trademark in swinger to the right hander to catch Allen in front of the wicket. The New Zealand reviewed the decision and earned a reprieve as the ball had taken a slight inside edge.Afridi wasn't done as he produced yet another beauty to trap Allen in front ...
New Zealand Become First Team To Qualify For T20 World Cup Semi-finals | Cricket News
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New Zealand Become First Team To Qualify For T20 World Cup Semi-finals | Cricket News

[ad_1] New Zealand qualify for T20 World Cup semis© AFPKane Williamson-led New Zealand on Friday officially qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing T20 World Cup. The Blackcaps qualified as Australia were unable to score 180+ total in their match against Afghanistan and hence they would not be able to get ahead of New Zealand on the basis of net run rate. As a result of posting just 168 runs, Australia can best finish with a net run-rate of +1.877. While, New Zealand have a net run-rate of +2.113.As things stand right now, one team from Australia, Sri Lanka or England would join New Zealand to qualify for the semi-finals from Group 1 of the Super 12 stage.Skipper Kane Williamson hit a quickfire half-century as they hammered Ireland by 35 runs on Friday. Williamson's 35-ball 61 prope...
“Everyone Knows Their…”: Kane Williamson Reacts After Win vs Australia | Cricket News
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“Everyone Knows Their…”: Kane Williamson Reacts After Win vs Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Captain Kane Williamson, on Saturday, said a "clinical" approach helped New Zealand register their first win in white-ball cricket in 12 years over Trans-Tasman rivals Australia in their own backyard. New Zealand thrashed defending champions Australia by 89 runs in their opening T20 World Cup Super 12 match. Williamson lauded his batting line-up for putting up a mammoth 200 for three after opener Devon Conway's 58-ball unbeaten 92 after being asked to bat. They bowled out Australia for 111."It was one of those days, an outstanding day, the openers set the tone, lots of contributions right through the batting and that was a very good score on this pitch," the Kiwi skipper said after the match."The bowlers then did well and were well supported in the field. Everyone know their roles...
T20 World Cup, Group 1: New Zealand Thrash Defending Champions Australia By 89 Runs | Cricket News
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T20 World Cup, Group 1: New Zealand Thrash Defending Champions Australia By 89 Runs | Cricket News

[ad_1] New Zealand thrashed hosts and defending champions Australia by 89 runs on Saturday to start the T20World Cup Super 12 in style and avenge defeat in last year's final. Devon Conway carried his bat with a majestic unbeaten 92 to help New Zealand blast 200-3 before Australia were skittled for 111 in Sydney to make a nightmare start to their title defence. Conway's knock came from just 58 balls with seven fours and two sixes, joining a select group to make 90 or more at a World Cup. Mitchell Santner and Tim Southee both took three wickets each.It was New Zealand's first win against Australia in Australia in any format since 2011.The match at a sold-out Sydney Cricket Ground was a repeat of the 2021 final in Dubai when Australia powered to an eight-wicket win and maiden crown.Aaron Fi...
Watch: 42 Off 16! Finn Allen Produces Fireworks At SCG, Takes Australian Bowlers For a Ride | Cricket News
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Watch: 42 Off 16! Finn Allen Produces Fireworks At SCG, Takes Australian Bowlers For a Ride | Cricket News

[ad_1] Finn Allen scored 16-ball 42© TwitterThe T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 opener started with Australian skipper Aaron Finch deciding to put New Zealand to bat first. However, little had Finch anticipated of the fireworks that Kiwi opener Finn Allen would produce. Taking on the likes of Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins, Allen played the kind of shots that only a true T20 cricket merchant can. Hitting the bowlers all around the park, the batter set the pace for the Kiwis from the very first delivery.The International Cricket Council (ICC), on its Instagram page, shared the highlights of Finn Allen's blitzkrieg. To be fair, almost all of his knock was a highlight in itself. Here's the video:Allen went bonkers for the entire length of his stay on the pitch before being bowled by Josh Hazlew...