WATCH: 19-year-old Oliver Peake stars as BBL witnesses an unbelievable last-ball finish in Scorchers vs Renegades match

An edge-of-the-seat thriller ended dramatically in the Big Bash League 2025–26 as 19-year-old Oliver Peake sealed a stunning win with a last-ball six. The moment came during the clash between Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Renegades, where the match stayed alive until the final delivery.

Chasing 128 under pressure, the Renegades needed four runs off the final ball, with the teenager on strike and the result hanging in the balance. The pressure was high as the crowd waited for the decisive moment.

As Aaron Hardie ran in to bowl the last delivery, the tension inside the stadium was clear. Peake moved across, backed his instincts, and smashed a full ball straight into the stands to finish the match in sensational style.

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Peake’s Heroics Seal a Thrilling Finish

The match ended in wild celebrations as the crowd jumped to its feet, taking in a finish that will be remembered as one of the most thrilling moments of the season.

Earlier, the Melbourne Renegades set the platform after choosing to bowl first, producing a tight and disciplined performance to dismiss the Perth Scorchers for 127. Gurinder Sandhu was the standout, claiming four wickets and keeping the Scorchers under constant pressure.

During the chase, the Renegades lost wickets at regular intervals, but Oliver Peake stayed calm under pressure. With support from a few timely contributions, he guided his side over the line, keeping the team’s campaign on track in an already exciting Big Bash League season.

Brief Scores

Melbourne Renegades:  130/6 (Peake 42*, Turner 1/1, Paris 1/7)

Perth Scorchers:  127 (Hardie 44, Sandhu 4/28, Hassan 2/26)

Result: Melbourne Renegades won by four wickets