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England Star Grace Harris Hits Six With Broken Bat In WBBL, Video Goes Viral. Watch | Cricket News

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England Star Grace Harris Hits Six With Broken Bat In WBBL, Video Goes Viral. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Grace Harris hit a six despite knowing that her bat was broken© TwitterEngland batter Grace Harris produced unprecedented scenes in Women's Big Bash League 2023, hitting six using a broken bat. Harris clobbered a whopping 136 runs, a record for an individual in WBBL history, setting the stage on fire at North Sydney Oval. Harris produced some sublime knocks in her 59-ball stay at the crease, but the one that garnered the most attention was hit using a broken bat. In fact, Harris' bat was already broken but she wasn't willing to exchange it without hitting a maximum."Do you need it now, Grace," a teammate was heard asking the Brisbane Heat batter. "Nah, stuff it, I'll still hit it," was Harris' reply.Harris then hit Perth Scorchers' Piepa Cleary over long-on for one of her 11 sixes...

Perth Scorchers Beat Brisbane Heat To Win Fifth Big Bash League Title | Cricket News

[ad_1] Teenager Cooper Connolly's big hitting at the death and skipper Ashton Turner's heroic 53 saw Perth Scorchers beat Brisbane Heat to win an unprecedented fifth Big Bash League (BBL) title on Saturday. Their fireworks propelled them to 178-5 and a nail-biting five-wicket win with four balls left in front of a record 53,886 parochial fans at Perth Stadium after Brisbane put on 175-7. It was a successful title defence by a side who beat the Sydney Sixers in last season's decider, with Saturday's win securing a fifth trophy in only the competition's 12th year."It's a surreal feeling. I've played a lot of games of cricket but you never know how it will pan out," said man-of-the-match Turner after his 32-ball knock."We are in rarified air at the moment, we have a lot of guys in form and ...

Dan Christian Warns To Run Batter Out At Non-Striker’s End In BBL Match. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dan Christian warns Stephen Eskinazi at the non-striker's end during a BBL match.© TwitterSydney Sixers defeated Perth Scorchers by 6 runs in their previous match in the ongoing edition of the Big Bash League on Sunday. Chasing 152, the Scorchers were restricted to 145/7 despite an unbeaten knock of 66 runs by Stephen Eskinazi. For Sixers, Sean Abbott took three wickets while Hayden Kerr and Daniel Christian scalped two wickets each. Wicketkeeper Josh Philippe top-scored for the Sixers and guided them to a total of 151/5 in 20 overs. However, an interesting incident was captured during the game which grabbed eyeballs.During the 19th over of Scorchers' chase, Christian got ready to deliver a ball to Andrew Tye but came back after he noticed that Eskinazi, who was standing at the no...