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NZ Allen Sinks Six vs England in T20 WC

February 27, 2026 · The Guardian

New Zealand's Finn Allen hit a six off England's Jofra Archer as the Black Caps reached 17-0 in the T20 World Cup Super 8s match in Colombo.

New Zealand's opening batsman Finn Allen continued his aggressive approach by smashing a six off England's Jofra Archer in the third over of their T20 World Cup Super 8s encounter. Allen, along with Devon Conway, took the score to 17-0 after three overs, with both batsmen contributing 8 runs each.

Archer, bowling at 91mph, provided a stern test for the New Zealand openers but couldn't contain Allen's attacking strokeplay. The match began at 1.30pm GMT in Colombo as both teams looked to secure a crucial victory in the Super 6 stage of the tournament.

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