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The MCC is often questioned due to their rules and regulations for cricket, but they had nothing to do with the controversy at the Docklands Stadium on Saturday. The debate began when Joe Clarke hit a ball straight up in the air but was rewarded with six runs after the ball hit the roof.

Bowlers have been handed the weapon of Mankad for running out batters on the non-striker's end trying to steal a few yards. Adam Zampa decided to bring the rule into play on Tuesday but failed to execute it properly, thus failing to dismiss the batter despite catching him short of the crease.

The ongoing season of BBL has been moved to Melbourne Hub as part of a plan to combat Covid-19 outbreaks that have hampered the competition’s schedule so far. The teams will begin taking residence in Melbourne Hub over the final stage of the season and a few matches will be relocated to Victoria.

The Melbourne Stars skipper and all-rounder, Glenn Maxwell has returned a positive result in a rapid antigen test on Wednesday and is now waiting for his RT-PCR results. There is a recent outbreak of Covid in BBL and Maxwell is the 13th Melbourne Stars player to test positive.