Finn Allen transformed from a middle-order batter into New Zealand’s explosive T20 opener after Wellington coach Glenn Pocknall promoted him to open in 2020. Recognising his power and attacking potential, Pocknall nurtured Allen’s aggressive style through challenging training. Allen later proved the decision right with record-breaking performances, including a 33-ball T20 World Cup century and a 151-run MLC blitz.Allen: ‘Bat at No.1’ instruction, MLC carnage and making of Kiwi destroyer
Finn Allen transformed from a middle-order batter into New Zealand’s explosive T20 opener after Wellington coach Glenn Pocknall promoted him to open in 2020. Recognising his power and attacking potential, Pocknall nurtured Allen’s aggressive style through challenging training. Allen later proved the decision right with record-breaking performances, including a 33-ball T20 World Cup century and a 151-run MLC blitz.