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BBL 2025-26: Babar Azam's Bat Breaks After Smith's Surge

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BBL 2025-26: Babar Azam's Bat Breaks After Smith's Surge

In the BBL 2025-26 showdown, Steven Smith turned into a batting wizard, scoring a dazzling 100 off just 42 balls to lead the Sydney Sixers to a five-wicket victory over the Thunder! But oh boy, drama struck when Babar Azam, denied a quick single for the 'Power Surge,' got so mad he chopped his stumps on the very first ball of the next over. What a wild ride!

10:20 pm on Friday, 16 January, 2026 | ajay_koushik

Quick rundown

1.Steve Smith unleashes a Power Surge, crafting a 32-run over to flip the game.

2.Babar Azam denies a quick single to Smith, then is dismissed next over by McAndrew.

3.The Surge over becomes the highest-scoring over in BBL history.

4.Smith belts four consecutive sixes at the SCG, turning moment into a highlight reel.

5.Sydney Sixers ride the surge to a five-wicket win as drama hits the boundary cushion.

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Quick rundown

1.Steve Smith unleashes a Power Surge, crafting a 32-run over to flip the game.

2.Babar Azam denies a quick single to Smith, then is dismissed next over by McAndrew.

3.The Surge over becomes the highest-scoring over in BBL history.

4.Smith belts four consecutive sixes at the SCG, turning moment into a highlight reel.

5.Sydney Sixers ride the surge to a five-wicket win as drama hits the boundary cushion.

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