Hobart Hurricanes have an upper-hand over Melbourne Renegades in this match.
Preview
REN vs HUR will lock horns each other in the 26th Match of the Big Bash League 2023 at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne. In the past five years, Hobart Hurricanes have dominated their rivalry against Melbourne Renegades, holding a convincing 8-3 head-to-head advantage. Melbourne Renegades have struggled in this ongoing tournament, securing just one win in their seven matches. In contrast, Hobart Hurricanes have fared marginally better, winning two out of five games.
Melbourne Renegades faced a tough challenge in their previous fixture against Melbourne Stars, suffering an eight-wicket defeat. They posted a modest total of 97 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 14 overs. Quinton de Kock’s 23 runs and Mackenzie Harvey’s 18 runs were noteworthy contributions, but they fell short. Tom Rogers managed to claim a wicket in the losing effort.
Hobart Hurricanes, on the other hand, showcased a strong performance against Sydney Thunder in their recent encounter, securing a comfortable seven-wicket victory. Sydney Thunder set a target of 150 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs, but Hobart Hurricanes chased it down impressively in just 18 overs for the loss of three wickets. Ben McDermott’s 53 runs and Macalister Wright’s 34 runs were crucial, supported by an effective bowling display from Patrick Dooley, Chris Jordan, and Nikhil Chaudhary, each claiming two wickets.
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Match Information
Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes, 26th Match
Big Bash League, 4 Jan 2024, Thur, 1:45 PM IST ,Melbourne
Probable PlayingXI
Melbourne Renegades
J Fraser-McGurk, SE Marsh, MW Harvey, JW Wells, W Sutherland(C), Q de Kock, Jordan Cox, T S Rogers, KW Richardson, A Zampa, PM Siddle
Bench: AJ Finch, Nic Maddinson, Nathan Lyon, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, JM Clarke, Ruwantha Kellapotha, Harry Dixon, Fergus ONeill
Hobart Hurricanes
CP Jewell, Tim David, Corey Anderson, M Wright, BR McDermott, MS Wade, Patrick Dooley, Nathan Ellis(C), Riley Meredith, CJ Jordan, N Chaudhary
Bench: SR Hain, Mitchell Owen, Iain Carlisle, P Hatzoglou, Billy Stanlake, Sam Heazlett, L Guthrie
Injury News
Joe Clarke has been ruled out of the tournament. Akeal Hosein has replaced Mujeeb ur Rahman in the Renegades’ squad but he will be available for the last two league matches.
Weather Report: Overcast
Win Prediction: Hobart Hurricanes
Pitch Condition: Balanced
Avg 1st Inning Score: 161
Pitch Report
Captains: 6.5
Caleb Jewell HUR ALL
Will Sutherland, an all-rounder, has showcased his prowess with 90 runs and seven vital wickets in this tournament, proving instrumental for Melbourne Renegades.
Tom Stewart Rogers REN
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