During the 23rd match of the Big Bash League 2024-25, cricket enthusiasts were witnessed with a very rare and inventive display of athleticism as Melbourne Stars left-arm medium-fast bowler Joel Paris had attempted a sensational run-out of Melbourne Renegades batter Jacob Bethell. The packed venue witnessed many high-drama moments, from Paris's unbelievable fielding to the breakthrough that altered the game. This incident took place during the 16th over of the innings by the Melbourne Renegades. Paris delivered a slower one at 113.7 km/h that kept Bethell wayward and saw him miss the attempted pull shot as it crashed into the thigh pad. The ball went along to roll away down the leg side and saw Jonathan Wells calling for a quick single. Also Read | Ryan Rickelton Joins Elite Club with Double Century in 2nd Test Against Pakistan Paris, showing brilliant presence of mind and agility, sprinted across and executed a no-look backhand flick at the non-striker's end. The ball lobbed through the air and hit the stumps, leaving the crowd in awe. However, the audacious effort was to no avail since Bethell had already reached his crease in safety. Watch the clip: HOW has he hit the stumps 🤯That would have been the coolest run out ever! #BBL14 pic.twitter.com/sob6TAaRcP — KFC Big Bash League (@BBL) January 4, 2025 Redemption wasn't far from Paris. Much later in the same over, he got rid of Bethell, who was holding the innings together for the Renegades and was only one run short of his first BBL half-century. A short delivery from Paris climbed awkwardly on Bethell, forcing a mistimed pull shot. The ball took the top edge and flew to short third, where Sam Harper ran across to complete a sharp catch. Bethell's dismissal for 49 runs off 36 balls (4 fours, 2 sixes) broke a crucial partnership and provided the Melbourne Stars with much-needed momentum during the Power S