BBL 12 is ready to welcome the New Year (2023) with the Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers match at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne.
The defending champions Scorchers have eight points in five games (four wins and one loss), and they are leading the points table.
Meanwhile, currently fifth-ranked in the ongoing BBL points table, the Renegades, have six points in six games (three wins and three losses).
REN vs SCO Match Overview
Competition: Big Bash League (BBL)
Season: 2022/23 (BBL 12)
Stage: League
Tournament Match no: 24
Match: Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers
Format: T20
Date and Time: Sunday, 1st January 2023, 08:10 IST (13:40 local time)
Venue: Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Live Broadcasting/Streaming: (In Australia) Channel 7, Kayo, Fox Cricket and SEN Radio
(In India) Sony Sports Network; Sony LIV
REN vs SCO Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, there is a very low chance of rain during this match (maximum 10%).
REN vs SCO Pitch Report
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, will host its second game in this BBL season. In their first home game this season, the Renegades successfully chased a 175-run target in the final over against Thunder. Generally, 180+ targets are better defendable for the first batting teams. Pacers play key roles at this T20 venue.
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first.
REN vs SCO complete available squad
Melbourne Renegades: Nic Maddinson (C), Aaron Finch, Martin Guptill, Peter Handscomb, Sam Harper, Mackenzie Harvey, Akeal Hosein, Shaun Marsh, David Moody, Kane Richardson, Corey Rocchiccioli, Tom Rogers, Will Sutherland, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Jon Wells
Perth Scorchers: Cameron Bancroft, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Faf du Plessis, Stephen Eskinazi, Aaron Hardie, Peter Hatzoglou, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis, Matt Kelly, Adam Lyth, Hamish McKenzie, Jhye Richardson, Ashton Turner (C), Andrew Tye
REN vs SCO Predicted XIs
Melbourne Renegades Predicted XI: Nic Maddinson (C), Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Martin Guptill, Peter Handscomb (wk), Jon Wells, Will Sutherland, Akeal Hosein, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Perth Scorchers Predicted XI: Adam Lyth, Faf du Plessis, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis (wk), Ashton Turner (C), Aaron Hardie, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Hamish McKenzie, Jason Behrendorff, Matt Kelly
REN vs SCO Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Inglis
Batters: S Marsh, A Finch, F du Plessis, A Turner
All-rounder(s): W Sutherland, A Hardie
Bowlers: A Tye, A Hosein (vc), J Richardson (C), T Stewart Rogers
REN vs SCO Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Inglis (C)
Batters: A Finch, F du Plessis, A Turner
All-rounder(s): N Maddinson, W Sutherland, A Hardie (vc)
Bowlers: K Richardson, J Behrendorff, A Hosein, J Richardson
