Australia's Brett Lee signals during the first one-day international against England at Lord's cricket ground in London June 29, 2012. REUTERS/Philip Brown
(Reuters) - Brett Lee was denied a last-ball hat-trick and a fairytale end to his professional cricket career as the Perth Scorchers scrambled a single off the fast bowler to win back-to-back Big Bash League titles in Canberra on Wednesday.
The Twenty20 final was the 38-year-old former Australia paceman Lee's last match and he came on to bowl the final over for the Sydney Sixers with the opposition needing eight runs.
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