The hard-hitting batsman Chris Lynn showcased a brilliant knock in the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL). Captaining his side Brisbane Heat, Lynn produced some mag꧂ical moments during his unbeaten 55 balls 88-run innings against Hobart Hurrꦫicanes on Friday.
Chris Lynn finishes unbeaten on 88ꦅ from 55 balls as the Heat post 3-212 in Hꦉobart!
Three sixes from the Heat skipper means he's donating $750 to the Red Cross Bushfire Appeal tonight!
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau)
A fantastic platform laid by Max Bryant (65) and a useful cameo by Matt Renshaw (30) in the middle-overs along with the handy performance by B🌠en Cutting🍬 (18) helped the Heat to reach their highest score ever in BBL.
Our highest total in History 👊
Lynn: 88* (55)
Bryant: 65 (36)
Renshaw: 30 (17)
Cutting: 18* (8)— Brisbane Heat (@HeatBBL)
Lynn, like always, was all over t♔he ground. He exhibited some brilliant shots which lifted the crowd of Bellerive Oval, Hobart.
Chris Lynn is into the 80s and looking determined tonight… 💪
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL)
Before the start of the match, Lynn pl𒅌edged support for victims of bushfires ragging around Australia and decided to donate 250 Australian dollars.
“Hey Guys, for every six I hit in this year’s Big Bash League, I will donate $250 towards the Red Cross Bushfire Appeal,” tweeted Lynn.
Hey Guys, for every six I hit in this years Big Bash League I will donate $250 towards the Red Cross Bushfire Appeal. It is special to see so many athletes from various sports getting in behind the real heroes who are fighting♊ to save lives and properties around our country 🙏
— Chris Lynn (@lynny50)
In the match, Heat scored 212-3 in their allotted 20 overs. Chasing the gigantic score was always tricky, and Hurricanes felt the pressure as well. No ba💎tsmen were able to score big,꧃ and Hurricanes could only post 181-9 and lost the game by 31 runs.
Strong win in Hobart 👊
Our lads may have been heroes again ton❀ight, but the real heroes are the men & women continuing to fight🃏 these terrible bush fires across the country ❤️
— Brisbane Heat (@HeatBBL)
For Heat, it was indeed a comprehensive victory, especially after a humiliating loss against Perth Scorchers. Lynn got the ‘Player of the Match’ award for his incredible innings.
No doubting thisꦗ one. 88no for as the Player of the Match leads the to victory
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL)
Hobart Hurricanes will face Perth Scorchers in their next game on Sunday (Januar♔y 05), while Brisbane Heat would be looking to carry on the momentum in their next meeting with Sydney Thunder on Monday (January 06).
