In the 33rd match of the 2024/25 Big Bash League, Sydney Thunder’s Sam Konstas faced former U-19 teammate Mahli Beardman. Bowling for Scorchers, Beardman delivered an off-cutter on a length just outside off, Konstas stepped down a little and launched the ball towards long-on for a six. The 19-year-old ended up scoring 53 runs, featuring five fours and two sixes.