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<p>The first-ever abandonment in BBL 13 took place during the Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers match on December 10 due to a dangerous pitch in Geelong.</p>

Renegades players look at the pitch during the BBL match between Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers. (Getty Images)

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BBL match abandoned after just 6.5 overs due to 'dangerous pitch' as extra bounce troubles batters, watch video

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India tour of England, 2025

Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka, 2025

India Women tour of England, 2025

India tour of Australia, 2025

England tour of Australia, 2025/26

Cambodia tour of  Indonesia, 2025

Nepal and Netherlands tour of Scotland, 2025

India tour of Bangladesh, 2025

South Africa tour of India, 2025

West Indies tour of India, 2025

South Africa tour of Australia, 2025

West Indies tour of Ireland, 2025

West Indies tour of England, 2025

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MLC 2025: Washington Freedom posted the second-highest total and pulled off the highest run chase in the league's history. 

Mitchell Owen bagged 3 wickets and scored 89 runs from 52 balls.

Owen and Andries Gous shared a 121-run partnership for 2nd wicket in run chase.

Gous remained unbeaten for 80 runs from 45 balls in the record-breaking run chase.

Mitchell Owen, Andries Gous

Punjab Kings' young Aussie recruit and USA batter's 80s help Maxwell-led Washington Freedom pull off highest run chase in MLC history

MLC 2025: Unmukt Chand anchored Los Angeles Knight Riders with an unbeaten 86, leading them to their first victory of the season.

LA Knight Riders' Andre Russell claimed 3 wickets.

Heinrich Klaasen's Seattle Orcas lost their 4th consecutive match in MLC 2025. 

Unmukt Chand and Saif Badar shared a 139-run partnership for 3rd wicket in run chase.

Unmukt Chand

India's U19 World Cup-winning captain's MLC best leads LA Knight Riders to 1st win of season as Klaasen's Seattle Orcas lose 4 in a row

India tour of England 2025

IND vs ENG: India's fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah pointed out that experts have been saying that an injury will end his career but he will keep preparing and play till god allows him to.

Jasprit Bumrah claimed a five-wicket haul in the ongoing Test against England.

Bumrah took two wickets to wrap up England's first innings on Day 3. 

Bumrah wants to focus on his preparations rather than what's being said about his injury. 

Jasprit Bumrah

'Even now people keep saying this injury will be it. Keep waiting, I will not...': Jasprit Bumrah's scathing attack at those predicting abrupt end to his career

TNPL 2025: In a last-ball thriller, batter Varun Chakravarthy held his nerves to help Dindigul Dragons get over the line against Salem Spartans.

Varun Chakravarthy's unbeaten 5-ball 13 led Dindigul Dragons to victory.

R Ashwin was named 'Player of the match' for 3/22 and 14-ball 35 cameo.

Dindigul Dragons registered their third win from five games in TNPL 2025.

Varun Chakravarthy, R Ashwin

WATCH: R Ashwin gets emotional in dugout as Varun Chakravarthy hits six and four off last 2 balls to lead Dindigul Dragons to victory 

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Daniel Cormier shares an emotional response to Jon Jones’ UFC retirement, reflecting on their intense rivalry and the fighter's unmatched legacy inside the Octagon.

Daniel Cormier reacts to Jon Jones’ surprise retirement and its impact on the UFC landscape.

The former champion reflects on their storied rivalry and the mark Jones left on MMA history.

Daniel Cormier opens up after Jon Jones' UFC retirement: "We’re talking about a kid"

Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier

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Perth Scorchers

Aaron Mark Hardie

Andrew James Tye

Ashton Charles Agar

Ashton James Turner

Bryce Alic Jackson

Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly

Finnley Hugh Allen

Jason Paul Behrendorff

Joshua Patrick Inglis

Keaton Kent Jennings

Lance Richard Thomas Morris

Mahli Beardman

Matthew Frederick Hurst

Matthew Kelly

Matthew Spoors

Mitchell Ross Marsh

Nicholas Richard Hobson

Sam Fanning

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SuperSport Park, Centurion

114* by Colin Munro v Adelaide Strikers on December 11, 2021 - r

Colin Munro

112 by Craig Simmons v Sydney Sixers on February 5, 2014 - r

Craig Simmons

105* by Michael Klinger v Melbourne Renegades on December 26, 2014 - r

Michael Klinger

5/23 by Andrew Tye v Melbourne Stars on December 26, 2017 - r

Andrew Tye

5/24 by Lance Morris v Adelaide Strikers on January 3, 2024 - r

Lance Morris

4/8 by Alfonso Thomas v Melbourne Renegades on December 29, 2012 - r

Alfonso Thomas

71* by Adam Voges v Kolkata Knight Riders on September 24, 2014 - Kolkata Knight Riders beat Perth Scorchers by 3 wickets

Adam Voges

3/13 by Michael Beer v Auckland Aces on October 23, 2012 - Perth Scorchers beat Auckland Aces by 16 runs

Michael Beer

Simon  Katich

Marcus  North

Adam  Voges

Mitchell  Marsh

Mitchell Marsh

Ashton Turner

Jhye Richardson

Auckland Aces

Chennai Super Kings

Delhi Capitals

Dolphins

Kolkata Knight Riders

Lahore Lions

Mumbai Indians

Otago Volts

Rajasthan Royals

Mitchell Marsh - (203 runs for Perth Scorchers)

Adam Voges - (168 runs for Perth Scorchers)

Simon Katich - (146 runs for Perth Scorchers)

Simon Katich

Joel Paris - (9 wickets for Perth Scorchers)

Joel Paris

Jason Behrendorff - (8 wickets for Perth Scorchers)

Jason Behrendorff

Yasir Arafat - (6 wickets for Perth Scorchers)

Yasir Arafat

India - Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

South Africa - Kingsmead, Durban

India - M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

South Africa - Newlands, Cape Town

India - I.S. Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali

India - Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

South Africa - SuperSport Park, Centurion

India - Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Hobart Hurricanes

W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

114* by Colin Munro v Adelaide Strikers on December 11, 2021 - Perth Scorchers beat Adelaide Strikers by 49 runs

5/23 by Andrew Tye v Melbourne Stars on December 26, 2017 - Perth Scorchers beat Melbourne Stars by 13 runs

Ashton  Turner

Aaron  Hardie

Michael  Klinger

Adelaide Strikers

Brisbane Heat

Melbourne Renegades

Melbourne Stars

Sydney Sixers

Sydney Thunder

Ashton Turner - (2344 runs for Perth Scorchers)

Mitchell Marsh - (2107 runs for Perth Scorchers)

Josh Inglis - (1800 runs for Perth Scorchers)

Josh Inglis

Andrew Tye - (159 wickets for Perth Scorchers)

Jason Behrendorff - (148 wickets for Perth Scorchers)

Jhye Richardson - (102 wickets for Perth Scorchers)

Australia - Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Australia - Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Australia - The Gabba, Brisbane

Australia - Marvel Stadium, Melbourne

Australia - Manuka Oval, Canberra

Australia - Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne

Australia - Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney

Australia - W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

Australia - Junction Oval, Melbourne

Australia - Stadium Australia, Sydney

Australia - GMHBA Stadium, Geelong

Australia - Carrara Stadium, Carrara

Australia - C.ex Coffs International Stadium, Coffs Harbour

Australia - Traeger Park, Alice Springs

Australia - ENGIE Stadium, Sydney

Australia - University of Tasmania Stadium, Launceston

Australia - Perth Stadium, Perth

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BBL match abandoned after just 6.5 overs due to 'dangerous pitch' as extra bounce troubles batters, watch video