Allen's record-breaking century earns New Zealand big win over South Africa in T20 World Cup semis

Summary

Finn Allen scored the fastest century in a T20 World Cup match, leading New Zealand to a nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the semifinal.

Key Points
  • Finn Allen scored an unbeaten 100 off 33 balls, the fastest-ever T20 World Cup century.
  • New Zealand defeated South Africa by nine wickets to reach the final.
  • Tim Seifert supported Allen with a 58-run innings in the chase.
  • South Africa’s Marco Jansen scored 55 but couldn’t prevent defeat.
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