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    Black Caps latecomer Finn Allen is ready to roll for his one official T20 international ahead of the World Cup starting in just over a week's time

    Black Caps latecomer Finn Allen is ready to roll for his one official T20 international ahead of the World Cup starting in just over a week's time


    Allen's jetted in following a Big Bash title with the Perth Scorchers, for tonight's fifth and final T20 against India in Trivandrum .

    With the series lost at 3-1, Allen is just keen to get acclimatised in the co-host of the format's showpiece.



    First ball's expected at 2.30am.

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