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In the 28th match of the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) 2020-21, Brisbane Heat defeated Sydney Thunder by𒀰 five wickets at The Gabba in Brisbane on Monday.
Axed Test opener Joe Burns shined for Heat and played a match-winning knock to stop Thunder’s five-game winning streak. Burns smashed 52 off 38 deliveries and guided his side to chase down the challenging target of 175 runs.
The shock the Thunder at the Gabba!
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He's back 🥰 |
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Apart from Burns, Joe Denly also showed class batting and scored 50 from 36 balls with t💦he help of six boundaries, including two maximums.
A great knock from , 🔯a half century in his second match! 👏🏴
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Opener Chris Lynn, who played a🐈s an X-facto🌃r, contributed with 30 off 16 deliveries including three fours and two sixes.
. is back.
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For Thunder, youngster Tanveer Sangha picked up three wickets for 40 in 3.1 overs.
Tanveer Sangha is𓄧 on a hat-trick, and is also the proud new owner of the BKT Golden Cap! 👏 |
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You𝔍ng Tanveer Sangha giving the 📖Thunder Nation plenty to be excited about! 💚
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Hales, Sams guide Thunder to 174/8
Earlier, Alex Hales and Daniel Sams scored impressive knocks to help Thunder reaching 174💝/8 in their allotted 20 overs.
We'll be defending 174 for the win tonight! |
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Hales smashed 46 off 26 deliveries laced uꦗp with three fours and as many sixes. At the same time, Sams made valuable contribution down the order with 18-ball 37 run inning.
Alex Hales is in SUCH good form this season
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Ben Cutting, Callum Ferguson and Sam Billings chipped in with 24, 35, and 22 respectively.
"Oh, that's big" coach Darren Lehmann got a little bit distracted by this six!
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For Heat, spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman and pacer Mark Steketee picked up two wickets each.
The is ours!➕1⃣
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