Pakistan quick bowler Zaman Khan delivered a nerveless last over to information Brisbane Warmth to a dramatic three-run victory over Hobart Hurricanes in a Massive Bash League (BBL) 15 on Wednesday.
The Hurricanes required six runs to win from the final over, however Zaman held his nerve, delivering a measured over beneath intense stress.
The correct-arm pacer started with a dot ball earlier than permitting a single, instantly tightening the screws on the batting facet.
The third and fourth deliveries had been once more dots, whereas on the fifth ball, Zaman struck with a wicket.
Zaman conceded only a single off the ultimate supply, with the over studying as “dot, single, dot, dot, wicket, single”.
Within the match, the Warmth posted 160-8 on the scoreboard of their 20 overs after they had been requested to bat first.
Nathan McSweeney top-scored with 49 off 32 deliveries, whereas Matt Renshaw made 37 off 25 balls.
For the Hurricanes, Riley Meredith took three wickets, whereas Rishad Hossain and Nathan Ellis took a few wickets every.
Chasing 161, the Hurricanes fell three runs brief as Zaman’s sensible last over restricted them to 157 for 8 in 20 overs.
Ben McDermott scored 59 off 36 balls, adopted by Beau Webster, who made 51 off 43 deliveries.
For the Warmth, Xavier Bartlett picked up three wickets, Matthew Kuhnemann took two, whereas Zaman, Michael Neser and Marnus Labuschagne chipped in with a wicket every.
