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Wadia's Dream Over Dashed by Dropped Catch!
17 Jan
Summary
- Jerrssis Wadia almost took three wickets in his opening over.
- Hasan Ali dropped a crucial catch off Mohammad Rizwan's bat.
- Adelaide Strikers dominated early with the ball despite playoff elimination.
In a BBL 2025-26 match on January 17, 2026, the Adelaide Strikers' Jerrssis Wadia delivered a sensational opening over. Wadia took two wickets on the first two balls, dismissing Tim Seifert and Jake Fraser-McGurk for golden ducks. He narrowly missed a hat-trick when Hasan Ali dropped a catch from Mohammad Rizwan.
Wadia's impressive spell concluded the first over with two wickets for just three runs, a strong start for the Strikers. Although Rizwan survived the initial onslaught, he was later dismissed for 17 runs in the fourth over by Henry Thornton, with Wadia securing the catch.
The Melbourne Renegades struggled, reaching 71 for 8 after 13 overs after being sent in to bat at the Adelaide Oval. Despite both teams being eliminated from playoff contention, the Strikers demonstrated clear dominance in the early stages of the game.
