The Big Cricket League (BCL) 2024-25 concluded in spectacular fashion as Irfan Pathan’s Mumbai Marines claimed their maiden title on December 22. In an electrifying final, the Marines defeated Suresh Raina’s Southern Spartans by seven wickets, capping off the league’s thrilling inaugural season.

IRFAN PATHAN 🤝 ROHIT SHARMA…!!!!

– Irfan Pathan walking with Trophy during the Celebration like Rohit Sharma after winning the Big Cricket League. pic.twitter.com/YPHJ3G07F4

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) December 23, 2024

Marines’ captain Irfan Pathan played a pivotal role in securing the win and celebrated the triumph with an iconic walk towards his team, a gesture reminiscent of Rohit Sharma’s celebration after India’s T20 World Cup 2024 victory against South Africa.

The Southern Spartans set a competitive target, but the Mumbai Marines, led by Pathan’s brilliant leadership and all-round performance, chased it down convincingly. Fans were delighted to witness the intense showdown between two cricketing greats, Pathan and Raina, who showcased their enduring skills on the grand stage.

The inaugural season of the BCL has been a massive success, providing fans with thrilling cricketing action and unforgettable moments. Pathan’s stylish celebration added a fitting conclusion to the season, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next edition.