Worcestershire seamer Ben Allison has signed a new three-year contract with the club. The 26-year-old previously completed two loan spells at Worcester before securing a permanent move in 2025.
Praise From Head Coach Alan Richardson
Head coach Alan Richardson expressed enthusiasm over the fast bowler’s extension, noting that significant development lies ahead for the player. According to Richardson, Allison has emerged as a major figure in the team, exhibiting growing maturity alongside his bowling abilities.
Richardson stated, “Ben has grown into a really important figure within our side, both as a bowler but also as someone showing a real maturity to his game. He has stepped up to form a really formidable and consistent partnership with Tom Taylor in red ball cricket.” The coach also highlighted the player’s abilities as a lower-order batsman and an exceptional fielder.
Performance Records and Statistics
Allison has claimed 88 first-class wickets for Worcestershire at an average of 25.50 and serves as a primary slip fielder. During the summer campaign in the County Championship Division Two against Middlesex, he achieved his highest career score of 89.
In addition to his batting achievements, he recorded career-best bowling figures of 6-42, alongside match figures of 11-64, during the final fixture of the season against Derbyshire at Worcester.
