CSK’s 2-Crore Pick Nathan Ellis Single-Handedly Saves Hobart Hurricanes from Embarrassing Collapse in BBL 2024-25
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The Hobart Hurricanes’ batting line-up collapsed dramatically in their opening match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 against the Melbourne Renegades. Despite being bowled out for just 74 runs, one man stood tall amidst the ruins — Nathan Ellis.
Known primarily for his bowling, Ellis showed grit and determination with the bat, top-scoring for the Hurricanes and giving Indian cricket fans, especially Chennai Super Kings supporters, something to cheer about.
Nathan Ellis Steps Up
Ellis, the Hurricanes’ captain, came to the rescue when his team was struggling at 32-6. With wickets tumbling around him, he played a brave knock of 35 runs off 29 balls, including five boundaries and a six.
While the rest of the batting order crumbled, Ellis stood firm, adding crucial runs to take the total to 74. His effort ensured the Hurricanes avoided complete humiliation and gave his team something to bowl at.
CSK Fans Celebrate Their Star
Chennai Super Kings, were thrilled by Ellis’ performance. Just days ago, CSK secured Ellis’ services for INR 2 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction. His fighting spirit with the bat has now made him a trending topic on social media, with fans flooding Twitter with messages of support and excitement.
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Ellis’ ability to perform under pressure has already made him a fan favorite even before the IPL season begins. His latest innings has only strengthened the belief that he will be a valuable asset for CSK, both with the ball and the bat.
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