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In a display of exceptional athleticism, David Warner took a breathtaking catch off Mohammad Hasnain‘s bowling in Match 33 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 between Sydney Thunder and Perth Scorchers on Monday (January 13).
David Warner’s spectacular catch stuns in BBL 2024-25
The third delivery of the 14th over by Hasnain over was short and wide outside off, tempting Ashton Agar to go for an aggressive drive over the infield. Positioned at mid-off, Warner read the shot impeccably, tracking the ball as it soared into the air. Demonstrating incredible speed and precision, he sprinted backward to cover the distance and timed his leap perfectly.
With his body fully extended and hands outstretched, Warner grabbed the ball above his head, completing a catch that left spectators in awe. The dive added a touch of drama, emphasizing the difficulty of the opportunity. Warner’s sharp reflexes and impeccable judgment turned what seemed like a boundary-bound shot into a dismissal. Such moments underscore his value as a fielder and his ability to lift his team’s morale with sheer brilliance.
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That's a screamer from the Thunder skipper! #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/tOQQYnY1qt
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 13, 2025
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Sydney Thunder dominate Perth Scorchers with a comprehensive 61 runs win
The Thunder registered a commanding 61-run win over Scorchers in the 33rd match of BBL 2024-25 at the Sydney Showground Stadium. Batting first, the Thunder posted a competitive 158/7, thanks to a steady 53 from Sam Konstas and a blistering unbeaten 37 off 13 balls by Player of the Match Tom Andrews. The Scorchers’ bowling was led by Lance Morris, who claimed 3/43 but proved expensive.
In reply, the Scorchers collapsed to 97 all out in 17.2 overs, unable to counter the disciplined Thunder attack. Chris Green (3/13) and Nathan McAndrew (2/21) shone with the ball, dismantling the Scorchers’ lineup. Notable contributions for Scorchers came from Aaron Hardie (22) and Jason Behrendorff (17 not out), but a lack of partnerships cost them. Sharp fielding, including two crucial run-outs, sealed the win for the Thunder, boosting their playoff hopes.
