Two of the struggling teams of this year’s Big Bash League are set to face each other in search of more points. Hobart Hurricanes will visit the Melbourne Renegades in the 26th match of the competition. A win is crucial for both teams as of now and can do wonders for their season.
REN vs HUR: Match Details
Match: Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes, 26th match, BBL 2023
Venue: Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Date & Time: 4th January, 1:45 PM IST
Live Streaming Details: Star Sports Network and Hotstar
REN vs HUR: Pitch Report
Docklands Stadium in Melbourne has a pitch that is suitable for bowlers as well as hitters. The ball lands onto the bat nicely in the first portion of the game, which makes timing strokes and scoring boundaries comparatively simple.
However, as the game goes on, spinners become more important and it becomes harder for hitters to get into a rhythm. The team that wins the toss is likely to decide to bat first to make use of the venue’s distinctive pitch characteristics, given the advantageous early circumstances.
REN vs HUR: Probable Playing XI
Melbourne Renegades: Quinton de Kock (wk), Jordan Cox, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shaun Marsh, Mackenzie Harvey, Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland, Tom Stewart Rogers, Kane Richardson, A Zampa, Peter Siddle
Hobart Hurricanes: Ben Mcdermott, Matthew Wade, Caleb Jewell, Macalister Wright, Corey Anderson, Tim David, Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Nathon Ellis, Riley Meredith, Patrick Dooley
REN vs HUR: Full Squad
Melbourne Renegades: Nic Maddinson, Aaron Finch, Jake Fraser-McGurk, MacKenzie Harvey, Nathan Lyon, Shaun Marsh, Kane Richardson, Tom Rogers, Peter Siddle, Jon Wells, Will Sutherland, Adam Zampa, Quinton de Kock, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Joe Clarke, Harry Dixon
Hobart Hurricanes: Iain Carlisle, Tim David, Paddy Dooley, Nathan Ellis, Peter Hatzoglou, Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Mitch Owen, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Wade, Mac Wright, Chris Jordan, Sam Hain, Corey Anderson, Liam Gurthie, Nikhil Chaudhary, Sam Heazlett
HUR vs REN Dream11 Fantasy Teams
Grand League
Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes (Source – Twitter)
Wicketkeepers: Quinton de Kock, Ben Mcdermott, Matthew Wade
Batters: Caleb Jewell, Shaun Marsh, Jake Fraser-McGurk (C), Mac Wright (VC)
Allrounders: Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Will Sutherland
Bowlers: Nathan Ellis
Head to Head
Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes (Source – Twitter)
Wicketkeepers: Quinton de Kock, Ben Mcdermott
Batters: Caleb Jewell, Jake Fraser-McGurk
Allrounders: Chris Jordan (VC), Corey Anderson, Will Sutherland (C), Nikhil Chaudhary
Bowlers: Adam Zampa, Tom Stewart Rogers, Nathan Ellis
