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In the exciting world of cricket, moments of brilliance often define a player’s legacy. On January 12, 2025 Glenn MaxwellAustralia’s universal extraordinaire, offered one such moment in those times Big Bash League 2024-25 (BBL) Match between Melbourne Stars and the Melbourne Renegades. The amazing six distance of 122 meters Ken Richardson It not only left the spectators in awe but also set a new benchmark in BBL history.
The high-profile Melbourne Derby
The atmosphere at the Marvel Stadium in Docklands was electric with anticipation for the match. The Stars found themselves in a precarious position as they reeled at 75 for 7 after the Renegades skipper batted early. Sutherland. As the batting line-up crumbled under pressure, it was clear that the Stars needed a hero to save them from destruction.
Glenn Maxwell’s explosive response to the 122 meter six
Enter Maxwell, known for his explosive batting style and single handed turning of matches, Maxwell stepped up when the team needed it most. He scored 90 runs off just 52 balls and showed his prowess with an amazing strike rate of 173.07. The highlight of the innings was undoubtedly the surprise six that took to the second tier of the stadium and exited with a bang. Chris Lynn6 longest record in BBL history 121 meters
When Richardson delivered a full delivery outside off stump in the 16th over, Maxwell took advantage. He swung the bat effortlessly and sent the ball flying over deep midwicket, leaving fans and pundits speechless. Hawke’s technology confirmed the distance – 122 meters – a feat that highlights Maxwell’s extraordinary power and timing.
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122 meters!
That’s awful from Glenn Maxwell 🤯. #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/9tc5lJKZtx
— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 12, 2025
Maxwell’s performance rollercoaster
Maxwell’s innings wasn’t just about the sixes; It was an emotional rollercoaster ride for players and fans alike. After his impressive knock, he continued his dominance by hitting three successive sixes off Sutherland in the next over. Every shot was met with cheers from the crowd who were witnessing a masterclass in T20 batting. However, as fate would have it, Maxwell fell short of his eighth T20 century when he was bowled by Richardson on the last ball of the first over.
Melbourne Stars won the derby match against Melbourne Renegades
Melbourne Stars beat Melbourne Renegades by 42 runs to claim their fourth straight win in the Big Bash League. Batting first, the Stars struggled early, losing key wickets and finding themselves at 75 for 7. However, Maxwell emerged as the saviour, scoring an impressive 90 off 52 balls including ten sixes. His explosive performance led the Stars to a total of 165 runs.
The pursuit of the Renegades began poorly, with Mark Steket Taking five wickets for just 17 runs, demolishing their batting line-up. Joel Paris He also contributed heavily with three wickets, ensuring that the Renegades never found their rhythm. Tim Seifert. He was the only Renegades batsman to score 26 runs as they fell for 123 runs in 19.5 overs.
Maxwell’s heroics and Stekety’s exceptional bowling were the highlights of the match, as the Stars kept their hopes of reaching the finals alive in this thrilling Melbourne derby. With the win, their record improved to 4-5 in the tournament, while the Renegades dropped to 3-5. Maxwell was named man of the match for his performance.
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