Geoff Allott

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How often has a Test innings started with one captain bowling to the other?

And how many Test batters have converted their last two Test centuries into doubles?

13-Jun-2023•Steven Lynch

From Vishwa to Panesar - six great single-figures innings

After Jack Leach's heroics at Headingley, we look back at half-a-dozen other unlikely batting heroes

26-Aug-2019•Matt Roller

All-time New Zealand World Cup XI

Andrew McGlashan, an ESPNcricinfo deputy editor in Sydney, picks his all-time New Zealand World Cup XI

03-Mar-2019•Picked by Andrew McGlashan

Hadlee elected in NZC board of directors

Former Test cricketers Richard Hadlee, Martin Snedden and Geoff Allott have been elected in the New Zealand Cricket board of directors

19-Sep-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Boardroom games

In a slow cricket news week in New Zealand, Martin Snedden and Geoff Allott's possible return to administrative roles is the talk of the town

12-Sep-2013•Paul Ford

Hadlee, Snedden in line for NZC role

Former Test cricketers Richard Hadlee, Martin Snedden and Geoff Allott are among eight recommended people likely to be voted in as NZC's new board of directors

12-Sep-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Geoff Allott quits New Zealand Cricket

Geoff Allott has resigned from New Zealand Cricket (NZC) in the wake of the team's disastrous tour of Bangladesh, where they lost the one-day series 4-0

01-Nov-2010•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ross Taylor promoted to 'stand-by' captain

New Zealand Cricket has confirmed that Ross Taylor will have a more senior role with the national team, naming him as a 'stand-by' captain for the upcoming Bangladesh and Australia series

29-Jan-2010•Cricinfo staff

Unknown teenage spinner assists New Zealand

After hiring the inventor of the doosra coach them, New Zealand have drafted in a teenage bowler, Maurice Holmes, to help them prepare for the Tests against Sri Lanka

14-Aug-2009•Jamie Alter

The case of the brittle Kiwi

Why does New Zealand produce so many fast bowlers who promise the moon and then break down with injury and vanish off the scene?

29-Mar-2009•Sidharth Monga

The left-armers' curse?

Zaheer Khan is just one in a long recent line of left-armer seamers to have been plagued by injury

28-Mar-2009•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Allott takes lead role with New Zealand Cricket

Geoff Allott, the former New Zealand fast bowler, has been appointed the general manager of cricket with New Zealand Cricket

01-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Allott limits himself to one-day games only

Left-arm fast bowler Geoff Allott will be restricting his cricket to the limited overs variety only this summer

07-Nov-2000•Lynn McConnell

Fit Allott looks to take career all the way

Geoff Allott might have shared the honours with Shane Warne as the best bowlers of the 1999 World Cup but it's been a long haul for Allott to get himself back into the fitness frame to pick up his career

19-Sep-2000•Lynn McConnell

Allott is cashing in on his fortune (13 June 1999)

Geoff Allott, without doubt, has been the success story of the World Cup for New Zealand

13-Jun-1999

Allott's runs match wickets (4 March 1999)

World longest duck record holder Geoff Allott is involved in an intriguing contest, whether he will collect 100 wickets or 100 runs first in first-class cricket

04-Mar-1999

Evans fast off mark with praise (3 March 1999)

GODFREY EVANS, now 78, sent warm congratulations to Geoff Allott last night as the former Kent and England wicketkeeper was finally relieved of his slow scoring record

03-Mar-1999

Allott's success tribute to hard work (12 June 1999)

Geoff Allott has enjoyed socking it to the opposition at the cricket World Cup

01-Jan-1970

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