The new 100-ball format of the game, The Hundred, has currently started in England as various overseas and home players are actively taking part in the tournament. Apart from that, New Zealand batsman, Finn Allen is also playing his part in the event while being part of the Birmingham Phoenix franchise. He posted a picture on his Instagram where he can be seen posing in the same jersey and showing a bat.
What caught everyone’s attention were the minute details towards the toe end of the bat, where one can easily see the name of Virat Kohli written and it was concluded that the batsman is playing with the Indian skipper’s bat in the competition. It is a known fact that Kohli has a variety of classy bats in his kitbag. Every player who gets to know him from close quarters gets to know about his love for bats.
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Here is Finn Allen’s post posing with Virat Kohli’s bat:
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Since Allen is a part of the RCB squad which is being led by Kohli only, he seems to be having one of his bats during their time together in the IPL. The RCB franchise picked the young Kiwi player when Josh Philippe declared him unavailable for the 2021 season. Allen is yet to make his IPL debut for RCB and will be one of the players to look out for in the times to come.
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During his outing in the Super Smash T20 League in New Zealand, Allen had amassed 512 runs at an average of 56 while striking at an impressive 193. He played the first game in The Hundred against London Spirit where he could score only 11 runs but his team won by three wickets.
