Big Bash League 2023: You must have seen records being made and broken many times in cricket, but in this news, we will tell you about an incident that rarely happens in world cricket. The Big Bash League is currently being played in Australia. During this league, a bowler has surprised everyone by spending 16 runs in just 1 ball.
This Bowler Spent 16 Runs On One Ball
In the Big Bash League, a match was played between Sydney Sixers and Hobart Hurricanes on Monday. During this match, Hobart Hurricanes fast bowler Joel Paris spent 16 runs in one ball. Joel Paris was bowling the second over during the innings of the Sydney Sixers. Josh Phillips and Steve Smith were batting in this over.
16 Runs were Scored In One Ball Like This
Joel Paris had bowled a no-ball on the third ball this over, on which Steve Smith hit a six. He got a free hit due to no ball, but the next ball, Paris Disha bowled a wide ball; even the wicketkeeper could not catch this ball, and Sydney Sixers were given 5 runs.
Due to the wide ball, the free hit continued, and Smith hit a four on the next ball. This way, Sydney Sixers scored 16 runs on a legal ball from Paris, in which 10 runs went to Smith’s account.
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Steve Smith Played A Stormy Innings
Steve Smith’s bat is running fiercely in the Big Bash League. He has scored two centuries and 1 half-century in the last three innings of this tournament. In this match, Steve Smith scored 66 runs in 33 balls at a strike rate of 200. Steve Smith hit 6 sixes and 4 fours during this innings.