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Marcos Stoinis showed off his exceptional fielding skills with an extraordinary backward catch during the Big Bash League 2024-25 between Melbourne Stars and Hobart Hurricanes at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne.
Marcus Stoinis surprises with a spectacular backward catch in BBL 2024-25
In the second ending, Caleb Joya He tried to take advantage of a pitch thrown a little fuller in the outside slot, but couldn’t time his throw correctly. The ball barely passed the half circle, providing a challenging opportunity for the fielder. Stoinis, showing remarkable athleticism and awareness, ran back from the snap, keeping his eyes on the ball.
As the ball began to sink, he dived fully and completed a phenomenal catch, ensuring Jewell’s dismissal for 5 runs off 5 balls. This moment underlined Stoinis’ value as Stars captain, inspiring his team with a brilliant effort early in the game. The dismissal also gave Marcos Steketee his first wicket, putting the Hurricanes defensively at 22/1. These moments of excellence on the field of play are often game-changing, and Stoinis’ catch will certainly be remembered as one of the tournament’s highlights.
Here is the video:
MARCO STOINIS.
It’s a sensational catch at the MCG! #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/Cxu7LOACw9
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 19, 2025
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Melbourne Stars close to win against Hobart Hurricanes
After the Stars posted a solid total of 219/5 in their 20 overs, led by Glenn MaxwellWith the explosive 76 off 32 balls, the Hurricanes struggled early on and lost quick wickets. Jewell was the first to fall, caught by captain Stoinis off Steketee’s bowling. Despite the efforts of michel owen (38) and Tim David (27), the Hurricanes could only manage 158/8 in 17.1 overs, falling short by 62 runs. The Stars’ disciplined bowling attack, led by Steketee’s three-wicket haul and Usama MirThe economical 4 over spell kept the Hurricanes in check throughout the chase. The match showcased brilliant fielding and effective death bowling by the Stars, ensuring a dominant victory.
