India, Jan. 16 -- The Sydney derby delivered plenty of drama, particularly for the Sixers, as Steve Smith and Babar Azam found themselves at the centre of it. A miscommunication while fielding allowed a boundary for the Sixers, and the confusion continued during their opening partnership in the chase of 190 against the Thunder; however, it didn't affect the flow of their innings, as Smith went on to smash a brilliant century to help his team register a massive win.

During the chase, Babar was struggling to get the boundaries at will and in the 11th over, he played three back-to-back dot balls while he placed the fourth ball into a space where an easy single was on offer on the last ball of the over, but Smith from the non-striker's end d...