Published 19:34 IST, December 17th 2019
Big Bash: Tom Banton makes Daniel Sams lose his run-up in a comical way
While bowling the final delivery of Brisbane Heat's first over, the ball slipped out of Daniel Sams' hand and landed almost outside the inner circle. Read more.
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2019-20 season of Big Bash League went underway with a game between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder. Thunder thumped Heat by 29 runs at Gabba. Amidst all T20 action, something really funny happened. In a hilarious display, Sydney Thunder’s bowler Daniel Sams lost his rhythm and landed ball almost out of inner circle.
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Big Bash: Tom Banton makes Daniel Sams lose his run-up
Brisbane Heat began ir run-chase in an exhilarating manner as opening batsman Tom Banton smashed Sams for two sixes in first four balls. When left-arm pacer steamed in to bowl fifth ball of very first over, ball slipped right out of his hand and landed near inner circle. delivery was eventually adjudged as a ‘dead ball’ and bowler went back to complete his over. All said and done, Banton took Sams to cleaners as he scored 17 runs of over.
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Earlier, Sydney Thunder scored 172-6 from ir 20 overs after winning toss and opting to bat first. Thunder skipper Callum Ferguson top-scored with an unbeaten 73 off 44 balls. run-chase by Brisbane Heat went downhill after ir boundary-filled first over. home side lost wickets in quick succession and were eventually dismissed for 143 in 19.2 overs. After an expensive first over, pacer Daniel Sams struck back with two wickets to finish with figures of 2.2-0-34-2.
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17:41 IST, December 17th 2019