Watch: Cameron Bancroft pulls off a stunner in Perth against Brisbane Heat in BBL

On 7 January 2023, Brisbane Heat took on Perth Scorchers in the ongoing Big Bash League. It was the 33rd match of the ongoing tournament that took place in Perth. Brisbane Heat were looking to improve their position in the table by winning this clash. While the home side were looking to strengthen their grip in the top two positions.

Speaking of the match, Perth Scorchers won the toss and asked the visitors to bat first. While batting first, Brisbane put up a score of 171 runs for nine wickets in 20 overs. But, a video from that innings has now gone viral when Cameron Bancroft pulled off a stunning catch to dismiss Brisbane skipper Jimmy Pierson.

Here is the shared video:

Bangers and CATCH! 🛫

That's a ripper from Cam Bancroft! #BBL12 pic.twitter.com/R482PDRQ6u

— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 7, 2023

Spectacular catch from Cameron Bancroft left all fans crazy

Speaking of the video, the incident took place during the 18th over of Brisbane Heat’s innings. Skipper Jimmy Pierson was batting while Lance Morris was bowling. On the fourth delivery of that over, Pierson whipped the ball off to the leg side. Cameron Bancroft ran to the side, dove, and collected it low to the ground. Thus, he completed that excellent catch in the match.

Jimmy Pierson got out for 23 runs off 19 balls, including one four and one six. Speaking of their innings, they scored 171 runs for six wickets in 20 overs. Colin Munro was the highest scorer with 45 runs off 26 balls, including three fours and three sixes. For Perth Scorchers, Andrew Tye took three wickets for 37 runs in four overs. Along with him, Matthew Kelly and Lance Morris took two wickets each while Jason Behrendorff took one wicket.

In response, Stephan Eskinazi and Cameron Bancroft came out to open the innings. Eskinazi scored only one run off two balls. But, Bancroft showed his class and he was batting on 50* runs off 30 balls. Aaron Hardie also was unbeaten on 49 runs off 28 balls, including four boundaries and three sixes. Thus, they reached 108 runs for one wicket after 10 overs.