WATCH: Jack Edwards takes a blinder to dismiss Matthew Wade in BBL|14 Qualifier

To the qualification of the Big Bash League (BBL)|14, Sydney Sixers assumed Hobart Hurricanes at Bellerive Oval in Hobart. The fans enjoyed a spectacular moment during the first innings Jack Edwards of Sydney Sixers produced an exceptional catch to dismiss Matthew Wade of the Hobart Hurricanes.

Jack Edwards makes a shout to dismiss Matthew Wade

The surprising catch came in the seventh inning for the Hurricanes. Mitchell Perrythe bowler, delivered a short ball at 132.6 km/ha to Wade. Wade, seeing the width, made a fierce cut. The ball was expected to hit the boundary, but Edwards had other ideas. Placed in a backward point, Edwards leaped to his right and, with impeccable timing, plucked the ball out of mid-air with his right hand, leaving everyone stunned. Wade’s dismissal, caught by Edwards off Perry’s bowling, came just 4 runs off 7 balls.

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JACK EDWARDS!

This is an INSANE catch. #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/PGSqV1B3z9

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Perry was one of the key players for the Sydney Sixers in the first innings. After his brilliant assist in Wade’s dismissal, he completed his three-run spell with a crucial wicket. The 24-year-old conceded 29 runs, making a major contribution to curbing the Hurricanes’ batting efforts.

Edwards was not only the on-field hero of the day, but also shone on the ball. Contributed to the white leather sacking Nikhil Chaudhary for 14

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Hobart Hurricanes post a challenging total

He was asked to bat first, The Hobart Hurricanes set a challenging target of 173/7 in their 20 overs. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, the Hurricanes managed a competitive total. opener Caleb Jewell he played a steady innings, scoring 40 runs off 41 balls, which included two boundaries. His knock provided stability at the top of the order, but it was Ben McDermott42 off 31 balls that lifted the Hurricanes’ total. McDermott hit four fours and a six, becoming the highest run scorer for the Hobart Hurricanes in BBL history with this remarkable knock.

For the Sixers, jafer chohan i Ben Dwarshuis he took two wickets each, conceding 28 and 36 runs, respectively.

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