Melbourne Renegades captain Will Sutherland took one of the greatest catches in Big Bash League (BBL) history after a stunning one-handed strike in the ongoing clash with Sydney Thunder at the Sydney Showground Stadium.
Melbourne Renegades are currently facing Sydney Thunder in the 16th match of the ongoing BBL 2024-25 at the Sydney Showground Stadium, Sydney on Monday, December 30. Fans got to see the magical brilliance of Will Sutherland in the 14th over of Sydney Thunder's Innings.
Will Sutherland's spectacular catch in BBL 2024-25 leaves fans stunned
Kane Richardson bowled a full toss to Sam Billings, targeting the stumps. Billings tried to break it to mid on and made solid contact, sending the ball flying towards the boundary. However, Melbourne Renegades captain Will Sutherland was perfectly positioned in the middle.
In an incredible display of athleticism, Will Sutherland leapt back, turning suddenly with one hand to dive fully and take the spectacular catch in the air, while Sam Billings had to get out of the ground after making 10 out of 10 balls, with one. border of his name.
The crowd and commentator were stunned as Sutherland's athleticism and desire were on full display when he completed the stunning catch. In the video, Sutherland was seen in the air, flying like Superman, but made sure the ball was in his grasp during one of the greatest moments in BBL history.
Watch Will Sutherland's incredible capture here:
WILL SUTHERLAND! 🤯
Flying through the air, he rips it off with one hand! #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/kwTYSlK6kN
— 7Cricket (@7Cricket) December 30, 2024
Meanwhile, Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Thunder have both won two of their three matches so far in the Big Bash League 2024-25 and with both in great form, the ongoing encounter has got everyone excited.
The 2024-25 BBL clash kicked off with the Renegades winning the toss and opting for the first bowl against the Thunders. Cameron Bancroft was the first out, scoring just eight runs. Sherfane Rutherford (11), Oliver Davies (10) and Sam Billings (10) also fell cheaply against the Renegades.
David Warner stole the show in the Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades match
However, the standout performer for the Thunder has been their captain David Warner, who has been in brilliant form this season. David Warner smashed an unbeaten knock of 86 runs from 56 balls with the help of 10 boundaries and two maximums against the Renegades in Sydney.
Warner also added to an unbeaten 69 off 40 balls with number five batsman Matthew Gilkes making an unbeaten 23 off 21 balls and a boundary to help Sydney Thunder to score 156/4 on the board in their 20 overs against Melbourne Renegades. in Monday's BBL 2024-25 clash.
Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Will Sutherland and Adam Zampa all managed one play for the Thunders. Chasing the target, Renegades got off to a great start but the opening wicket of Josh Brown (22) sparked a mini-batting collapse as Tim Seifert (9) and Jacob Bethell (2) fell cheaply to Wes Agar and Daniel Sams respectively.
Jake Fraser-McGurk and Laurie Evans are currently looking to stabilize the Renegades innings as they need 89 runs in 55 balls with six wickets in hand to win the ongoing BBL 2024-25 clash against the Thunders at the Sydney Showground Stadium.