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‘My head was probably spinning a bit’ – Sam Heazlett on turning his innings around – ESPNcricinfo
The batsman struggled for the first part of his innings but was able to turn in a match-winning hand
Sam Heazlett showed the value of hanging in as he turned a batting struggle into a match-winning display against the Sydney Thunder in the BBL Knockout final.
Heazlett was 19 off 26 balls in the Brisbane Heat’s chase of 159 before he finally scored a boundary and that flicked a switch for the left-hander, who scored 51 off his next 23 deliveries in a career-best T20 score of 74 not out.
With Heazlett labouring and Marnus Labuschagne controversially run-out, the asking rate had pushed above 11-an-over…
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