Big Bash League 2024-25 - 26th Match - Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades - Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: 7th January 2025
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Big Bash League 2024-25 - 26th Match - Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades - Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: 7th January 2025
Big Bash League, 26th Match - Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades - Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the match which will be played on January 7th, at Perth Stadium, Perth.
Match 26 - Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades (Perth Stadium, Perth)
Perth Scorchers Current Form :
Perth Scorchers are currently placed at the 5th position on points table with 3 wins and 3 losses to their credit.
The top run scorer for Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League is Cooper Connolly with 272 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League is Jason Behrendorff with 10 scalps under his belt.
Perth Scorchers have lost their previous match against Sydney Thunder by 4 wickets.
Perth Scorchers batted first and they posted a total of 177 for 4 in 20 overs. Finn Allen played really well at the top of the order. He smashed 68 runs in just 31 balls, hitting 6 fours and 5 sixes. Cooper Connolly also played well in the death overs and scored 43 runs off 31 balls to help Perth Scorchers get to a respectable total of 177 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Sydney Thunder lost Blake Nikitaras early on in the innings. After his dismissal, David Warner and Matthew Gilkes scored 49 and 43 runs respectively to put the chase on track again. A real match winning knock was played by Sherfane Rutherford, who smashed 39 runs off 19 balls to help Thunder win the match on the last ball of the match with 4 wickets in hand.
Melbourne Renegades Current Form:
Melbourne Renegades are currently placed at the 6th position on points table with 2 wins and 4 losses to their credit.
The top run scorer for Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League is Tim Seifert with 150 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Melbourne Renegades in the Big Bash League is Tom Stewart Rogers with 11 scalps under his belt.
Melbourne Renegades have lost thier previous match against Melbourne Stars by 5 wickets.
Melbourne Renegades batted first and they posted a total of 168 for 7 in 20 overs. The top order simply crumbled like a pack of cards. It was Jacob Bethell and Jonathan Wells, who scored 49 and 45 runs respectively to help Melbourne Renegades get to a fighting total of 168 in their innings.
During the chase, Melbourne Stars lost 3 early wickets and looked to be in deep waters. Ben Duckett continued his good form and smashed 67 runs off just 49 balls to lay the foundation for a successful chase. Marcus Stoinis also played his hand and scored 48 runs to win the match for Melbourne Stars in the 20th over with 5 wickets in hand.
Squads:
Melbourne Renegades: Jacob Bethell (England), Josh Brown, Xavier Crone, Harry Dixon, Laurie Evans (England), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Marcus Harris, Mackenzie Harvey, Nathan Lyon, Fergus O'Neill, Kane Richardson, Tom Rogers, Gurinder Sandhu, Tim Seifert (New Zealand), Will Sutherland, Jon Wells, Adam Zampa
Perth Scorchers: Ashton Agar, Finn Allen (New Zealand), Mahli Beardman, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Sam Fanning, Aaron Hardie, Nick Hobson, Matthew Hurst (England), Josh Inglis, Keaton Jennings (England), Matt Kelly, Mitch Marsh, Lance Morris, Jhye Richardson, Matthew Spoors, Ashton Turner, Andrew Tye
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – Melbourne Renegades
Who will win?- Perth Scorchers
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Jake Fraser McGurk (Melbourne Renegades), Finn Allen (Perth Scorchers)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Adam Zampa (Melbourne Renegades), Jhye Richardson (Perth Scorchers)
Most Sixes – Jake Fraser McGurk (Melbourne Renegades), Finn Allen (Perth Scorchers)
Player of the Match - Finn Allen (Perth Scorchers)
Team Scores Batting first – Melbourne Renegades 165+, Perth Scorchers 155+
Match Handicap : Perth Scorchers
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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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