When Finn Allen tested positive for COVID-19 on his arrival in Dhaka, it was a blow for the second-string New Zealand side aiming to win the T20I series. Allen struck at a strike rate of 150 in The Hundred and was the x-factor at the top with pitches expected to assist the spinners and challenge the batsmen.
NEW ZEALAND TOUR OF BANGLADESH, 2021
Finn Allen's presence at the top bolsters NZ's chances - Nicholls
Allen struck three boundaries on the first eight deliveries of the third game to give New Zealand a brisk start © AFP
Allen missed the opening two matches but created an impact as soon as he was included in the playing XI. Allen struck three boundaries on the first eight deliveries of the game to give New Zealand a brisk start after they chose to bat in the third T20I.
