Alexander Philip Wortley Allen (born 13 October 1984) is a former first-class cricketer. A wicketkeeper and right-handed batsman, he was born in

Solihull Solihull (, or ) is a market town and the administrative centre of the wider Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in West Midlands County, England. The town had a population of 126,577 at the 2021 Census. Solihull is situated on the River Blythe i ...

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and played one first-class match for

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in 2002. He scored an unbeaten 18 and took a catch against West Indies A and also played two List A one-day matches, for Warwickshire Cricket Board in 2002 and Devon in 2005. He played in the

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for

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from 2005 to 2007. His grandfather, Esmond Lewis, was also a first-class cricketer, playing 47 matches for Warwickshire after the

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.Sandy Allen at ESPNcricinfo
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