The opening match of Big Bash League (BBL) 2024 between Melbourne Stars and Perth Scorchers saw a dramatic moment as Marcus Stoinis was run out in the 12th over. Attempting a quick single after driving Jhye Richardson‘s delivery to mid-on, Stoinis was caught short of the crease by a brilliant direct hit from Andrew Tye. The Stars’ skipper, visibly frustrated, threw his bat backward in anger as he walked off, knowing his dismissal at a critical juncture could cost his team momentum. The run-out, with Stoinis short by almost a yard, was a turning point in the innings.

Marcus Stoinis’ run-out incident: A game-changer

Stoinis�?dismissal came when the Stars were beginning to stabilize after a shaky start. Facing a low full-toss, in the 12th over, slanting into middle and leg, he drilled the ball firmly to mid-on and immediately set off for a quick single. Tye, fielding sharply, picked up the ball cleanly and produced a moment of magic, striking the stumps at the bowler’s end with pinpoint accuracy. Stoinis, caught off guard by Tye’s brilliance, barely made an attempt to stretch for the crease, throwing his head back in disappointment. His reaction was a mix of frustration and disbelief, as he threw his bat behind him before trudging back to the dugout. With his dismissal on 37 runs off 33 balls, the Stars’ hopes of building a formidable total took a major hit.

Here’s the video:

Absolutely brilliant!

What an arm from AJ Tye to remove the Stars skipper. #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/mw8SGWnqXL

— KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) December 15, 2024

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Perth Scorchers edge closer to win over Melbourne Stars

The Stars, electing to bat first, struggled against a disciplined Scorchers bowling attack. Richardson was the pick of the bowlers, claiming 3 wickets for just 19 runs, while Jason Behrendorff and Lance Morris chipped in with key dismissals. Tom Curran’s late cameo of 37 off 19 balls was the s??tandout performance as the Stars posted a modest 146/9.

In reply, Scorchers began with a slight wobble, losing Finn Allen and Keaton Jennings within the first two overs. However, Cooper Connolly anchored the innings with a composed 51 off 42 balls so far, supported by skipper Ashton Turner’s steady knock of 16 unbeaten. Despite a spirited bowling effort from Adam Milne and Peter Siddle, the Scorchers’ strong middle-order performance has them needing just 58 runs from 51 balls with seven wickets in hand.

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Australia completed a dominant 3-0 series victory against Pakistan in the T20I series, defeating them by 7 wickets in the third match at Hobart. The Pakistan team, after being restricted to a modest total of 117, could not withstand the pressure from Australia’s all-round performance. Marcus Stoinis was the standout performer with the bat, scoring a quickfire 61 runs, while the bowlers, led by Aaron Hardie and Adam Zampa, did an excellent job in restricting Pakistan’s batting lineup. Thi??s comprehensive victory saw Australia maintain control from t??he very first over and leave Pakistan with no room to recover, completing the whitewash in style.

Pakistan’s struggles with the bat

Pakistan, opting to bat first, found themselves in early trouble as Australia’s bowlers wreaked havoc. They struggled to form any significant partnerships, with the highest score coming from Babar Azam, who managed 41 runs. Other than Azam, no batter could adapt to the pace and bounce offered by the pitch. Usman Khan and Salman Agha’s dismissals proved crucial in derailing their innings. Despite a few late runs from Shaheen Afridi and Sufiyan Muqeem, Pakistan were bundled out for a total of 117 in just 18.1?? overs.

Australia’s bowlers set the tone

Australia’s bowlers produced a clinical performance, dominating throughout Pakistan’s innings. Zampa was exceptional, using his craft to pick up two key wickets while controlling the middle overs, and his spell was instrumental in breaking Pakistan’s momentum. Hardie was equally impressive, finishing with three wickets and providing timely breakthroughs. Spencer Johnson and Nathan Ellis provided solid support, keeping the pressure on Pakistan’s batters. Zampa’s economy rate of just 2.75 from his four overs showcased his mastery over the conditions, while Hardie’s consistency meant Pakistan never found any rhythm. The bowlers�?disciplined line and lengths kept Pakistan under pressure from the start to the end.

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Marcus Stoinis powers Australia to victory

Chasing a small target of 118, Australia lost two early wickets but Stoinis�?aggressive knock ensured the result was never in doubt. With 61 runs off 27 balls, Stoinis dominated the Pakistan bowlers, hitting five fours and five sixes. His powerful strokes, particularly against the spinners, left Pakistan with no chance of defending the low total. Despite the early loss of Matthew Short and Jake Fraser-McGurk, Stoinis built a crucial partnership with Josh Inglis, who also contributed 27 runs. The pair brought Australia closer to victory, and Stoinis�?explosive hitting finished the match with 52 balls to spare. His performance highli??ghted the depth in Australia’s batting lineup and their dominance in the series.

Here’s how Twitter reacted:

Babar & Rizwan – the worst duo in t20i cricket world ever witnessed! #PAKvsAUS

— CricFan (@CricFan2000) November 16, 2024

There's a huge difference between pct under Riz captaincy & others, they atleast showed fight in previous matches,he batted that way bc he knew there is no Stoinis,max in the team but blind hate couldn't see it, well still happy for odis results from this tour. #Rizwan #PAKvsAUS

— flylilies (@flyliliess_1) November 18, 2024

Pathetic team performance from Pakistan every player is useless in this team @TheRealPCB @TheRealPCBMedia #PAKvsAUS

— AMD_Khan (@AMDKhan8) November 18, 2024

Pakistan has not only lost Third T20 but literally humiliated and embarrassed by Australia.🤦🏿‍♂�?#AUSvPAK

— Arfa Feroz Zake (@ArfaSays_) November 18, 2024

61 off 27. Gosh, that's Marcus Stoinis ruthlessly punishing Pakistan. #AUSvPAK #AUSvsPAK #PAKvAUS #PAKvsAUS

— Sharon Solomon (@BSharan_6) November 18, 2024

Seen various Pakistan journalists/fans belittle other teams making big scores, claiming it's on highways.

The focus should be on Pakistan's poor T20 cricket where they make low scores even on good batting pitches, such as this in Hobart.#AUSvPAK

— CricBlog �?(@cric_blog) November 18, 2024

2-1 win in the ODI series to 0-3 defeat in the T20I series – a tour of mixed emotions for Pakistan.

I hope we are all agreement that our T20 side needs a serious revamp with less format mixing if we are to even compete with quality teams.#AUSvPAK

— Israr Ahmed Hashmi (@IamIsrarHashmi) November 18, 2024

Austr??alia chase down the target in 11.2 overs to sweep Pakistan in the T20 series, courtesy of an Abbas Afridi no-ball at the end, and an unbeaten 61 off 27 by Marcus Stoinis 🔥🔥�??��

— Behram Qazi 🇵🇰 🇨🇦 (@DeafMango) November 18, 2024

Spencer Johnson in the T20I series vs Pakistan 🏏

Matches: 3
Wickets: 8
Average: 9.8
Economy: 8.6#cricket #AUSvPAK #SpencerJohnson #AustraliaCricketTeam pic.twitter.com/aPicDBMMgf

— betvisa69.com (@CricketTimesHQ) November 18, 2024

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Australia defeated Scotland by a commanding margin of 70 runs in the 2nd T20I, securing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Josh Inglis‘ explosive century and Marcus Stoinis‘ all-round brilliance were key to Australia’s dominant performance. Inglis anchored the innings with a blistering 103 off 49 balls, while Stoinis contributed with both bat and ball, taking 4 wickets to dismantle Scotland’s chase. This victory not only clinched the series for Australia but also showcased their depth and versatility as a team.

Josh Inglis’ explosive century sets the foundation

Australia’s victory in the 2nd T20I against Scotland was largely built on a spectacular century by Inglis. Coming in after the early dismissals of Travis Head and Jake Fraser-McGurk, Inglis played a breathtaking innings of 103 runs off just 49 balls. His aggressive approach, featuring seven fours and seven sixes, turned the game in Australia’s favour, helping them post a formidable total of 196/4 in their 20 overs. Inglis’ ability to accelerate after the powerplay ensured that Australia never lost momentum, even as Scotland’s bowlers attempted to apply pressure.

Hundred in just 43 balls by Josh Inglis 🔥🔥#cricket #SCOvAUS #JoshInglis #australiacricket #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/LMR5u5fu8i

— betvisa69.com (@CricketTimesHQ) September 6, 2024

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Marcus Stoinis’ all-round brilliance

Stoinis played a pivotal role in Australia’s comprehensive victory, contributing significantly with both bat and ball. While his batting, a steady 20 off 20 balls, provided a strong finish to Australia’s innings, it was his bowling that truly stood out. Stoinis’ figures of 4/23 in 3.4 overs dismantled Scotland’s middle and lower order, ensuring that the hosts never posed a serious threat in their chase. His clever use of variations and ability to bowl in crucial moments made him a key asset in Australia’s defense of their total.

Scotland’s struggles in the chase

Chasing a challenging target of 197, Scotland’s innings faltered early with the dismissals of Michael Jones and George Munsey within the first three overs. Brandon McMullen offered some resistance with a well-crafted 59 off 42 balls, but he lacked support from the other end. Scotland’s batting lineup crumbled under the pressure applied by Australia’s bowlers, particularly Stoinis and Cameron Green, who combined to take six wickets between the?m. The hosts were? eventually bowled out for 126 in 16.4 overs, falling 70 runs short of the target.

We're all out for 126, as Australia win by 70 runs.#FollowScotland | #SCOvAUS pic.twitter.com/a1EHgwvzmC

— Cricket Scotland (@CricketScotland) September 6, 2024

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The latest ICC T20 all-rounder rankings have seen a significant shake-up, with Australia‘s Marcus Stoinis rising to the number one spot. Stoinis’ aggressive performances with both bat and ball in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 have been pivotal in propelling Australia into the Supe?r 8 stage.

Marcus Stoinis tops ICC T20 all-rounder rankings

His outstanding contributions included an unbeaten 67 runs and three wickets against Oman, and a crucial 59-run knock against Scotland. These performances have earned him the top T20 all-rounder ranking with 231 rating points, surpassing Afghanistan‘s Mohammad Nabi, wh??o now h?olds the fourth position with 213 points.

In addition to his crucial innings against Oman and Scotland, Stoinis also delivered a match-winning 2/9 against Namibia. His most impressive feat came against Scotland, where he scored an inspired 59 from just 29 balls, rescuing Australia from a precarious position of 60/3 to ensure their victory. Stoinis’ all-around prowess has been a key factor in Australia’s perfect record in the group stage of the T20 World Cup.

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Hardik Pandya climbs up

Meanwhile, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has also made notable strides in the ICC rankings, moving up to seventh position with 192 rating points. Pandya’s rise in the rankings underscores his consistent performances and vital role within the Indian squad. He is currently the only Indian player in the top 10 of the T20 all-rounder rankings, reflecting his significant impact on the field.

Shifts in bowling rankings

The T20 World Cup has also brought considerable changes to the ICC T20I Bowling Rankings. West Indies‘ Akeal Hosein has surged up six places to second, thanks to his remarkable performances. England’s Adil Rashid retains the top spot, demonstrating his continued excellence in T20 cricket. Additionally, Alzarri Joseph and Gudakesh Motie from the West Indies have moved up the?? rankings significantly, with Joseph climbing six spots to just outside the top ten and Motie making an impressive leap of 16 spots to 13th place.

Updates in batting rankings

The batting rankings have seen their share of movement, though the top four positions remain unchanged with Suryakumar Yadav, Phil Salt, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan holding their spots. Australian opener Travis Head has advanced five places to fifth, showcasing his consistent run-scoring ability. West Indies’ Nicholas Pooran has also made a significant leap, moving up eight places to 11th, driven by his impactful performances. Sherfane Rutherford‘s extraordinary 68* against New Zealand has propelled him up 43 places to 42n??d, underscoring his potential to make further inroads in the rankings.

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In Australia’s opening game at the T20 World Cup 2024 against Oman, all-rounder Marcus Stoinis stole the limelight with a dazzling display of cricketing prowes?s. Stoinis delivered a stellar performance, contributing significantly with both bat and ball to secure a triumphant start for the Aussies in their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign. Notably, Stoinis showcased his ??batting prowess by scoring a brilliant 67 runs and also made a substantial impact with the ball, claiming 3 crucial wickets, ultimately steering his team to victory against Oman.

Marcus Stoinis credits IPL for his success

Following his exceptional performance against Oman, Stoinis shed light on the pivotal role played by the Indian Premier League (IPL) in shaping his outstanding display on the global stage. Stoinis emphasized the significance of his stint with the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the IPL 2024 season, where?? he sh??owcased consistent brilliance both with the bat and the ball.

Throug?hout the IPL campaign, Stoinis featured in 14 matches, amassing an impressive total of 388 runs, including a remarkable century and two half-centuries. Additionally, he made vital contributions with the ball, securing 4 wickets during the season.

“Yeah, look, it’s a nice one to reflect on. I think I’ve been going to the IPL for 10 years now so it always feels at the end of IPL when you finish IPL, you’re a better player so regardless of the 100 or not I think it’s a nice way to lead into a World Cup,” said Stoinis as quoted by India Today.

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Performance for LSG in IPL 2024

During his tenure with the Super Giants in the IPL 2024, Stoinis exhibited exceptional form, leaving a lasting impact with his consistent performances. Notably, one of the highlights of Stoinis’ IPL journey was his match-winning century against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Chepauk stadium, a feat that significantly bolstered his confidence ahead of the T20 World ??Cup 2024. Stoinis expressed his belief that the IPL served as an invaluable platform for honing his skills and readiness for the global cricketing extravaganza.

Expectations from Stoinis in the T20 World Cup 2024

With his scintillating form and unwavering determination, Stoinis emerges as a pivotal figure in Australia’s quest for glory in the T20 World Cup 2024. As one of the team’s key all-rounders, Stoinis is expected to continue delivering match-winning performances, thereby bolstering Australia’s chances of clinching the prestigious title. Armed with confidence gained from his stellar IPL campaign and a remarkable display against Oman, Stoinis remains poised to leave an indelible mark on the T20 World Cup 2024 stage, reaffirming his status as a formidable force in the world of cricket.

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Australia began their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign with a convincing 39-run victory over Oman in Match 10 at the Kensington Oval in B??ridgetown.

David Warner and Marcus Stoinis star with the bat

Opting to bowl first, Oman might have had early hopes after dismissing Travis Head (12), Mitchell Marsh (14) and Glenn Maxwell (0) cheaply. However, veteran opener David Warner (56 runs off 51 balls) steadied the ship with a well-paced fifty. The turning point came with the arrival of Marcus Stoinis at the crease. The all-rounder unleashed a powerful display of batting, smashing an unbeaten 67 off just 36 deliveries, inclu?ding six towering sixes. His knock propelled Australia to a competitive total of 164/5 in their 20 overs.

Mehran Khan (2/38) was the pick of the bowlers for Oman.

Oman’s batting falters in run chase

Chasing 165 for victory, Oman’s batting crumbled under pressure. Openers Kashyap Prajapati (7) and Pratik Athavale (0) were sent back early, leaving them with a mountain to climb. While captain Aqib Ilyas (18) and Ayan Khan (36) showed some fight with valuable contributions, the lack of partnerships proved costly. Oman’s middle order faltered, and they were eventually restricted to 125/9 in their allotted 20 overs.

Stoinis (3-0-19-3), Nathan Ellis (2/28), Adam Zampa (2/24) and Mitchell Starc (3-0-20-2) shared the bow?ling spoils for Australia.

For his all-round pe??rformance, including a crucial knock with the bat and three wickets with the ball, Stoinis w??as deservedly adjudged the Player of the Match.

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Here’s how Twitter reacted to Australia’s victory:

One Man Show feat Marcus Stoinis 🇦🇺 pic.twitter.com/VjRQw93SPI

— Richard Kettleborough (@RichKettle07) June 6, 2024

Marcus Stoinis numbers at No.5 position in T20is:
682 runs
Batting Avg : 34.10
Strike Rate: 155.35

This is the highest Str?ike Rate for any player among all full member teams at No.5(Min 500 runs)

Since 2022, Stoinis has scored 551 runs with 159.71 Strike Rate…
No other�?pic.twitter.com/p3rh4bBSSG

— Abhishek AB (@ABsay_ek) June 6, 2024

MARCUS STOINIS, THE HERO OF AUSTRALIA 🌟

With bat – 67*(36)
With ball – 3/19(3)

Australia defeated Oman by 39 runs to start the T20I World Cup on a high. pic.twitter.com/zvZqbyVD31

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) June 6, 2024

3 – Marcus Stoinis has become just the third player to score 50+ runs and take 3+ wickets in a men's #T20WorldCup match and the first since Shane Watson did it twice at the 2012 tournament. Star. pic.twitter.com/YDNdRf1FYu

— OptaJason (@OptaJason) June 6, 2024

Marcus Stoinis: 67(36) – 186 Sr
Rest of the batters: 91(87) – 104 Sr
Extras: 6

What a brilliant Knock 👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/EuulfNrz93

— ` (@kurkureter) June 6, 2024

Marcus Stoinis 💪#cricket #AUSvOMN #T20WorldCup #MarcusStoinis #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/bY89zlg5f1

— betvisa69.com (@CricketTimesHQ) June 6, 2024

50 runs + atleast 3 wickets in an T20 WC match

Dwayne Bravo vs IND (2009)
Shane Watson vs IND (2012)
Shane Watson vs IRE (2012)
Marcus Stoinis vs OMA (2024)* pic.twitter.com/JZRXg9cowx

— Ram Garapati (@srk0804) June 6, 2024

– didn't have the contract of the team
– played well in IPL
– Australia took him again in team
– And he show he's another gravy in t20 world cup

Well played Marcus Stoinis pic.twitter.com/FUcTNdVgkH

— अं�?(@WhatEverAnshh) June 6, 2024

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Australia have defeated Oman by 39 runs.

Starc, Ellis, and Zampa each took 2 wickets, but Stoinis was the standout player of the day, picking up 3 wickets after scoring 67 runs off 36 balls.
#T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/PVJcymCKxX

— Aussies Army🏏🦘 (@AussiesArmy) June 6, 2024

Marcus Stoinis shows that he's in hiring mode for Academy this T20WC 🤯
67 runs at SR of 186 🔥 pic.twitter.com/rIz219Y44n

— Dinda Academy (@academy_dinda) June 6, 2024

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In a closely contested Match 48 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 4 wickets at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium. LSG’s decision to bowl first after winning the toss proved pivotal in the game’s outcome.

Mumbai Indians Innings:

Mumbai Indians were restricted to 144/7 in their 20 overs. Despite a shaky start, which saw captain Rohit Sharma dismissed early for just 4 runs, young Nehal Wadhera and Tim David tried to steady the innings. Wadhera top-scored with a gritty 46 from 41 balls, including four fours and two sixes, while David provided a late surge with 35 off 18 balls. LSG’s bowlers kept a tight rein on the scoring, with Mohsin Khan picking up two crucial wickets for 36 runs.

Lucknow Super Giants’ Chase:

LSG’s chase was anchored by Marcus Stoinis, who played a match-winning knock of 62 runs from 45 balls, embellished with seven fours and two sixes. Although MI’s bowlers managed to make regular inroads into the LSG batting lineup, Stoinis’ controlled aggression kept the run chase on track. KL Rahul also contributed a valuable 28 at the top of the order. LSG reached their target in 19.2 overs, finishing at 145/6. Hardik Pandya was the pick of t?he MI bowlers with f?igures of 2/26.

Key Moments:

The match featured several pivotal performances, with Stoinis’ aggressive batting being a highlight. On the bowling front, Mohsin Khan’s early dismissal of Rohit Sharma set the tone for LSG’s disciplined bowling effort throughout the MI innings.

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Post-Match Reflections:

This victory moves LSG up in the IPL 2024 points table, giving them a crucial boost as they vie for a play??off spot. MI, on the other hand, will need to regroup and address their top-order batting woes as the tournament progresses.

Here’s how Twitter reacted:

Good win for @LucknowIPL!! ??Top innings by Stoinis and a handy knock by Pooran!!

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) April 30, 2024

Another match winning knock.

Well Played, Marcus Stoinis. 💙#KLRahul | #IPL2024 | #LSGvsMI pic.twitter.com/qe69h52NuQ

— Kunal Yadav (@Kunal_KLR) April 30, 2024

Another game-changing knock from Marcus Stoinis#cricket #IPL2024 #LSGvMI #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/1U7P8VCdiv

— betvisa69.com (@CricketTimesHQ) April 30, 2024

💔 fought till the end but it wasn’t to be.#MumbaiMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians #LSGvMI pic.twitter.com/tJIeuaxGw6

— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 30, 2024

6 wins, 12 points 😂🙏 pic.twitter.com/mwp2Y7ytKX

— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) April 30, 2024

Mumbai Indians ~ Now officially out of the tournament 😭💔#LSGvMI pic.twitter.com/VVeCm61F6w

— 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒃𝒂𝒔 (@Shebas_10dulkar) April 30, 2024

💪🏻 THE PLAYOFFS RACE IS ON! LSG's win today boosts their chances for the playoffs.

�?Meanwhile, it's tough luck for MI as their hopes start to fade away.

📷 IPL �?#LSGvMI #LSGvsMI #TATAIPL #IPL2024 #BharatArmy pic.twitter.com/koOmHFzvMF

— The Bharat Army (@thebharatarmy) April 30, 2024

Salute to captain KL Rahul, where Star Sports commentators were saying that KL Rahul made a mistake by giving the second over to Stoinis, but captain KL Rahul proved them all wrong and got the huge wicket of Surya Kumar Yadav.#KLRahul . #LSGvMI pic.twitter.com/9WU3ho27CM

— SHUBHAM🚩 (@RAHUL__KL) April 30, 2024

Complete all round performance
MARCUS STOINIS. 🔥🔥🔥🔥#LSGvsMI pic.twitter.com/dlASjXUybJ

— Mohammed (@Klassy_KLR) April 30, 2024

LSG MOVES TO NO.3 ON THE POINTS TABLE. �?pic.twitter.com/YpKfL0kqgB

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 30, 2024

KL Rahul to Mohsin Khan after he took Rohit's wicket pic.twitter.com/RjGv62Zt0d

— Sagar (@sagarcasm) April 30, 2024

Rohit Sharma VS Left arm pacers #IPL2024

VS Boult 0(0)
VS Boult 6(5)
VS Khaleel 8(8)
VS Sam Curran 36(25)
VS Mohsin 4(5)

— Sushant Mehta (@SushantNMehta) April 30, 2024

Marcus Stoinis bags the Player of the Match award for his impactful all-r??ound performance 🏆👏

Scorecard ▶️ //t.co/I8Ttppv2pO#TATAIPL | #LSGvMI | @MStoinis pic.twitter.com/rc7Z0bqcLz

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 30, 2024

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Marcus Stoinis shared his perspective on being excluded from the Australian central contracts subsequent to his decisive innings against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), propelling Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 encounter on Tuesday (April 23) triumphing by 6?? wickets.

Marcus Stoinis’ superb innings leads LSG to victory

Exhibiting his pinnacle performance against CSK, Stoinis amassed an undefeated 124 runs off 63 deliveries, showcasing 13 boundaries and 6 maximums. On the heels of his stellar performance, LSG successfully pursued an imposing target of 211 runs with 3 balls to spare in their innings. Demonstrating composure, Stoinis aggressively tackled Mustafizur Rahman in the final over when LSG required 17 runs for victory. Collaborating with Nicholas Pooran and Deepak Hooda, Stoinis guided LSG to a triumphant finish.

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Stoinis reflects on Australian central contract omission

Post-match, during the presentation ceremony, versatile all-rounder Stoinis articulated his determination to continue vying for a place in the national squad despite being omitted from the central contracts for the 2024-25 season. The 34-year-old acknowledged his exclusion and welcomed the emergence of young talent to secure their positions. Nevertheless, he expressed eagerness to participate in the forthcoming T20 World Cup 2024, citing the IPL as optimal preparati?on for the prestigious tourname??nt.

“I’ve got a great relationship with the [Australia] coach [Andrew McDonald]. Me not getting a contract, I knew that a while ago. I think it is great to give younger kids a crack and let them take my spot. I’m absolutely fine with that on the contract list. But on the playing front, obviously want to make sure that I’m there and that’s also why it’s so lucky for us and for me particularly to have this competition [the IPL], that’s why I love it so much,” Stoinis said.

Australia’s T20I setup for the World Cup 2024

Stoinis, whose absence from the central contracts for the 2024-25 term was confirmed in March, had remained discreet on the matter until now. While he remains contracted for the ongoing 2023-24 period until June 30, his exceptional performance in Chennai further solidifies his potential inclusion in Australia’s T20 World Cup squad under the leadership of Mitchell Marsh. Stoinis has consistently proven his worth in Australia’s T20I setup, contributing to a cohesive middle-order alongside the likes of Glenn Maxwell and Tim David.

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Marcus Stoinis’ blistering innings overshadowed Ruturaj Gaikwad‘s century as Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) registered a thrilling six-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a high-scoring encounter at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in match 39 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.

Ruturaj Gaikwad’s masterful century

After being invited to bat first, CSK innings began with Ajinkya Rahane‘s early departure, scoring just 1 run off 3 balls. However, Gaikwad emerged as the linchpin of the CSK innings, showcasing sublime batting skills. Gaikwad’s breathtaking century mesmerized the crowd, as he carved his way to a majestic 108 runs off a mere 60 deliveries. His innings was a blend of elegance and power, punctuated by 12 exquisite boundaries and 3 towering sixes.

Shivam Dube’s explosive cameo

Despite Gaikwad’s brilliance, the other CSK batters struggled to capitalize on the solid foundation laid by their opener. Daryl Mitchell and Ravindra Jadeja failed to score with high-strike rate, but it was Shivam Dube‘s explosive cameo that injected momentum into the innings. Dube’s scintillating 66 runs off just 27 balls, featuring 3 boundaries and an impressive 7 sixes, propelled CSK to a formidable to score of 210/4 in their allotted 20 overs. Despite the onslaught, LSG’s bowlers put up a commendable effort, with Matt Henry, Mohsin Khan and Yash Thakur among the wicket-takers for the innings.

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Marcus Stoinis’ blistering innings turns the tide

In pursuit of a challenging target of 211 runs, LSG’s innings got off to a rocky start with Quinton de Kock departing for a duck. Nevertheless, KL Rahul and Marcus Stoinis steadied the ship with a cautious yet effective partnership. De Kock’s departure brought Stoinis to the crease, who then took the game by storm. Stoinis unleashed a barrage of boundaries and sixes, decimating the CSK bowling attack with his aggressive strokeplay. His breathtaking innings of 124 runs off just 63 deliveries completely shifted the momentum in LSG’s favour,

LSG’s remarkable chase and victory

Stoinis’ knock was a masterclass in power-hitting, as he smashed 13 boundaries and 6 monstrous sixes to leave the CSK bowlers gasping for breath. Supported by Nicholas Pooran and Deepak Hooda, Stoinis propelled LSG towards the target with sheer de?term??ination and grit as LSG reached the target with three balls to spare, finishing at 213/4 in 19.3 overs.

Here’s how Twitter reacted:

Its time to appreciate Marcus Stoinis

What a player, what a knock, what a century, a great innings for lucknow🔥#CSKvLSG | shivam dube | chepauk pic.twitter.com/EDMpkdaWdU pic.twitter.com/Yfbi4vAgtg

— RanaJi🏹 (@RanaTells) April 23, 2024

Stoinis 🫡 What a masterclass inning this is!! Good knocks by Pooran and Hooda as well! Top win for LSG!#CSKvLSG

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) April 23, 2024

Marcus Stoinis showed his power game to win the game for LSG. Outstanding from them to chase down this mammoth score at the Chepauk. #LSGvsCSK

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) April 23, 2024

What a game it was !!!!

Mark Stoinis played like a real Australian Cricketer, Full of determination.#ipltickets #IPL #IPL2024live

— Pankaj Ladha (@pankajladha_) April 23, 2024

This Stoinis knock is better than Buttler as it ??was vs 2 of the better death bowlers going around & in den of CSK who with their shrewd planning choke this kind of chase 9 out of 10 times. Its the highest run chase on chepak & highest individual score which tells how hard it is

— Ishaan (@1tothepoint) April 23, 2024

This is the worst loss in the history of CSK.

— Silly Point (@FarziCricketer) April 23, 2024

MS FINISHES OFF IN STYLE IN CHENNAI! pic.twitter.com/eYw043Z9zs

— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) April 23, 2024

THE WINNING CELEBRATION FROM MARCUS STOINIS. 🥶🔥 pic.twitter.com/DEMBcqzOZu

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 23, 2024

He is Marcus Stoinis

He is from Australia, His country player's are known for crushing teams who wear blue kits but today…

He wore blue kit and smashed a team wearing yellow ! #LSGvsCSK pic.twitter.com/SqVCxlacFO

— SR ⁶⁹ (@ultimate__d) April 23, 2024

LSG pulls off a sensational win against CSK 🫡🔥#CSKvLSG #ipl2024
Scorecard: //t.co/fnKpFjySJG #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/NZpaaBwTyV

— betvisa69.com (@CricketTimesHQ) April 23, 2024

So sending Stoinis at ??no 3 and Jadeja at no 4 was the difference in the end

— Yash (@71stcentury) April 23, 2024

Hmm, so Australian team for T20 World Cup could be- Head, Warner, Fr??aser, Maxwell, Marsh, Stoinis, Green, Ingli??s, Tim David, Cummins, Starc, Hazlewood, Zampa, Wade, Ellis.

It Will be difficult to beat them😥

— spacetime_surfer (@spacetime1222) April 23, 2024

Marcus stoinis was extraordinary but not to forget Deepak Hooda impactful inning and that too 2 boundaries against Pathirana, who was bowling too good today ….#LSGvsCSK

— warrior (@jerkdt) April 23, 2024

Easily one of the Greatest ever IPL knocks while chasing. Marcus Stoinis did the unthinkable, unimaginable. pic.twitter.com/ItwtWPSZsN

— Rohit FansArmy �?(@JustMyTweetssss) April 23, 2024

Earlier, Stoinis addressed the expected 50,000 crowd at Ekana stadium, many likely to support former CSK skipper Mahendra singh Dhoni(MSD). "It'll be intersting to see who the fans cheer for MS(Marcus Stoinis) or MSD ( Mahendra Singh Dhoni)"and he proved at chepauk #LSGvsCSK #IPL pic.twitter.com/9Y8xOFXpAe

— Fazal Khan (@Fazal_scribe) April 23, 2024

Taking it in the stride. 💪🏻#CSKvLSG #WhistlePodu 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/XDiJ4h4Jzo

— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 23, 2024

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