Alex Hales hits century as Sydney Thunder posts record BBL total.

ADELAIDE -- England's explosive batter Alex Hales smashed 110 off 56 balls as Sydney Thunder posted the highest Big Bash League (BBL) total in history to beat Sydney Sixers.

The 32-year-old Hales hit nine fours and eight sixes. He reached his century off just 52 balls in Thunder's record 232/5 at Adelaide Oval.

Defending champions Sixers managed 186-5 in reply as they lost by 46 runs. Win has elevated Thunder to third spot in the points table while Sixers are at the top with 32 points.

Hales is the...

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