Fans Want Ben Cutting Back Against RCB In Harsh 2016 Reminiscence: '150 Every Day...'

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Last Updated:May 23, 2025, 11:49 IST

Ben Cutting receives 150 messages regular urging him to instrumentality to IPL arsenic a replacement subordinate against RCB, recalling his match-winning IPL 2016 last performance.

Ben Cutting was the Player of the Match successful the IPL 2016 last (Picture credit: BCCI)

Former Australia all-rounder Ben Cutting has revealed that helium inactive gets a batch of messages each time asking him to instrumentality to the Indian Premier League arsenic a replacement subordinate to instrumentality connected the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, against whom helium had enactment up a match-winning show successful the IPL 2016 final.

Cutting has present revealed that helium has been getting 150 messages a time to instrumentality to the tourney and contradict Bengaluru their archetypal title.

Speaking of the IPL 2016 final, Cutting, who represented the Sunrisers Hyderabad, smacked 39 runs disconnected 15 deliveries.

“If I load up my backstage messages connected Instagram now, there’ll beryllium 150 each time saying, ‘Can you marque yourself disposable for the IPL arsenic a replacement player?’ for immoderate squad that’s coming up against RCB," Cutting said portion speaking to ESPNCricinfo. 

“What was achieved that night… It’s fundamentally 1 of the biggest sporting events successful the world. To play for Australia was ever a beingness extremity of excavation and I’m inactive disappointed I didn’t get to play Tests," Cutting added.

While speaking astir his show and Hyderabad’s triumph 9 years back, Cutting said that implicit the years, his show has been praised by galore enthusiasts and societal media.

“For immoderate reason, this year, societal media has blown up acold more. I deliberation due to the fact that the longer the years resistance connected and RCB inactive haven’t won, the much important that [night] becomes for the Hyderabadis," Cutting said.

“The clip has flown. Even astatine the time, I realised that was astir apt going to beryllium the item of my career," Cutting added.

In the IPL 2016 final, the erstwhile Aussie allrounder walked retired to bat with Hyderabad 147/4 successful the 16th over.

Cutting past dismantled Bengaluru and compatriot Shane Watson to assistance Hyderabad station a whopping 208 runs connected the board.

“I knew that helium was bowling adjacent to 140 [kph] and immoderate speedy bowling similar that connected that benignant of wicket was going to suit my crippled to a tee. I conscionable privation it wasn’t against Watto! I emotion the bloke," Cutting said.

“I besides knew that if I got in, the wicket was truthful existent and the bound was tiny capable that if I got capable of the cricket ball, it was going to travel. Chinnaswamy, particularly that year, was precise akin to the faster, bouncier wickets present successful Australia, similar the Gabba, similar Perth, wherever the shot comes onto the bat and the shot tin fly," Cutting added.

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