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[Watch] Surrey's No 45 Lights Up T20 Blast With An Unbelievable Reverse Scoop 

Dominic Sibley against Durham in T20 Blast [X.com]Dominic Sibley against Durham in T20 Blast [X.com]

In the first quarter-final of the ongoing T20 Blast between Surrey and Durham, Dominic Sibley delivered a spectacular performance that left cricket fans in awe. 

Sibley's brilliant 67 off 48 balls was the cornerstone of Surrey's successful chase of Durham's target. Among the many highlights of his innings, one shot stood out: a breathtaking reverse scoop for six.

Surrey, after winning the toss and opting to bowl first, faced a formidable challenge as Durham posted a competitive total of 163 runs. The pressure was on Surrey's batting lineup to deliver, and Dominic Sibley rose to the occasion with a blistering knock. 

Dominic Sibley's Reverse Scoop For Six

Sibley’s innings was a blend of classic stroke play and unconventional shots, with his reverse scoop being the crown jewel of his performance.

On the second delivery of the 14th over, bowled by Durham’s Brydon Carse, Sibley executed an outrageous reverse scoop shot. Anticipating the delivery early, he shuffled across the off-side, opened his stance, and expertly ramped the ball over the third man. 

The shot was timed to perfection, sailing over the boundary for a six, much to the delight of the crowd. A spectator in the stands even fumbled a catch, adding to the drama of the moment.

Callum Parkinson removes Sibley

As Sibley continued to dominate, Durham desperately needed a breakthrough. Their prayers were answered in the 17th over when Callum Parkinson removed the in-form Sibley with a well-executed delivery. 

The ball, pitched on a good length, skidded back in with the arm, staying low and hitting the off stump. Sibley, cramped for room and unable to adjust his feet, was bowled out, bringing his magnificent innings to a close. Despite the dismissal, Sibley's contribution had already put Surrey in a strong position.

Dominic Sibley’s knock played a pivotal role in Surrey’s eventual victory by five wickets. His ability to balance aggression with composure was key to the team's success.