WATCH | Freakish! Upcoming Scot Brad Currie snatches miraculous catch in T20 Blast

18.06.2023 - 11:15 news24.com

Upcoming Scotsman Brad Currie announced himself to the T20 format with a freakishly brilliant piece of fielding in England's T20 Blast.The 24-year-old left-armer, on debut for his county Sussex, capped a performance that also featured a spell of 3/27 by condemning Hampshire to a six-run defeat at Hove, sublimely plucking a flat hit from Benny Howell out of the air with an outstretched left hand and fully-fledged dive.STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOINGBRAD CURRIE HAS JUST TAKEN THE BEST CATCH OF ALL TIME ??#Blast23 pic.twitter.com/9tQTYmWxWICurrie's grab was reminiscent Ben Stokes' magnificent one-handed catch in the opening match of the 2019 World Cup against the Proteas.The seamer has developed a penchant for impressing on his first appearances in the respective formats.He took 6/93 on his first-class debut last year and soon played in his maiden 50-over campaign, claiming 12 wickets from 8 appearances.

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