Finn Allen of New Zealand played a great innings in the third T20 match against Pakistan. He hit the world record by hitting 16 sixes. Kiwi opener rampage against Pakistan bowlers. He scored 137 runs off 62 balls. Allen also hit the world record of sixes in an innings in T20. Allen hit 16 sixes in the third T20 of the series against Pakistan.
Record for most sixes in an innings in T20 Internationals
It should be noted that the record of most sixes in an innings in international T20 was held by Afghan star Hazratullah Zazai. This Afghanistan opener played an innings of 162 runs against Ireland in 2019. Hit 16 sixes. Allen thought of Zazai. His batting spree blew Pakistan away. Allen did not discount any Pak bowler. He blew the bowlers all over the field. Allen started batting in a different gear from the start. As the match progressed, Allen became more and more dangerous. Against Pakistan, Allen played a storming innings of 137 runs off 62 balls with 16 sixes and 5 fours.
Finn Allen set a bunch of records
Finn Allen set a bunch of records. He reminded me of the adage, records are made to be broken. Allen's 137 runs is also the highest individual innings for New Zealand in T20 Internationals. This New Zealand opener also broke the record of former Kiwi star Brendon McCullum. McCullum scored 123 runs off 58 balls against Bangladesh in the 2012 T20 World Cup. McCullum himself used to create a storm with the bat. That tradition continues in Kiwi cricket.
Allen scored a 48-ball century against Pakistan. It is the third fastest for a Kiwi. Before Allen, Glenn Phillips scored a 46-ball century. Colin Munro scored a century off one more ball than him.
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Allen was most ruthless on Pak pacer Haris Rauf
Allen was most ruthless on Pak pacer Haris Rauf that day. Haris Rauf has been involved in controversy more than once. On this day, Rauf could not make a dent in New Zealand's innings. Allen began to counterattack. Among Allen's 16 sixes, Kiwi star Haris Rauf hit 6 sixes. Allen hit 3 sixes in the sixth over. Rauf gave a total of 28 runs in that over.
Finn Allen stole all the limelight in the Pakistan-New Zealand match. Allen's innings would not have done justice if New Zealand had not won the match. Allen's innings would not have done justice if New Zealand had not won the match. New Zealand batted first and made 224 runs for 7 wickets. Pakistan stopped at 179 for 7. New Zealand won the match by 45 runs.
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The T20 series between Pakistan and New Zealand has accumulated quite a lot. Talking about this series, New Zealand team showed great performance against Pakistan and won the series by 3-0. From the very first match of the series, the New Zealand team is seen to be performing very well.
Batting first in all three matches, the New Zealand challenged Pakistan to chase a big run. Talking about the first match, New Zealand made 226 runs for 8 wickets while Pakistan were bowled out for 180 runs.
In the second match again, New Zealand scored 184 runs by batting first and chasing this run, Pakistan was all out for 173 runs. In addition, in today's match, New Zealand once again showed a big score, they were able to score 224 for 7 wickets and while making this run, Pakistan lost 7 wickets for 179 runs. After Pakistan's defeat, people on social media are angry with Shaheen Afridi, the new captain of the team. All three matches saw an uncharacteristic display from Shaheen, his first series since taking over as captain.
Shaheen's captaincy has been questioned
Talking about Shaheen in this series, he gave away 46 runs despite taking 3 wickets in the first match, besides he did not open his account with the bat. Coming to the second match, he bowled quite miserably though he failed to pick up a wicket, scoring a scintillating innings of 22 off 13 balls. Talking about today's match, he once again bowled 4 overs and gave away 43 runs. Where Shaheen was able to take only one wicket. He scored 16 runs off 11 balls when he came to bat. Shaheen Afridi's role in social media has been questioned over his captaincy against New Zealand (NZ vs PAK).
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