Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Big Bash League 2022-2023 - Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades - 14th match - 24 December 2022

The 14th match of the Big Bash League 2022-2023 will take place between Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Renegades on the 24th of December, 2022 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.

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Hobart Hurricanes Form Guide:

Hobart Hurricanes are placed at the 6th position on points table.

The top run scorer for Hobart Hurricanes is Matthew Wade with 101 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Hobart Hurricanes is Paddy Dooley with 7 scalps under his belt.

Hobart Hurricanes have lost their previous match against Sydney Sixers by 6 runs.

The match was reduced to 14 overs per side due to rain.

Sydney Sixers batted first and they posted a total of 137 for 6 in 14 overs. Kurtis Patterson and Josh Philippe started off very well. They stitched a partnership of 68 runs for the first wicket. Josh Philippe scored 43 runs off 21 balls to lay foundation for a big total. Hayden Kerr provided the finishing punch with a knock of 32 in 20 balls to take Sydney Sixers to a respectable total of 137 in 14 overs of play.

During the chase, Hobart Hurricanes lost their top 3 batters including Matthew Wade, Ben McDermott and D'Arcy Short early on in the innings. Shadab Khan and Tim David were the next ones to follow the suit and Hobart Hurricanes looked to be in sheer trouble. Asif Ali smashed 41 runs off 13 balls but it went in vain as Hobart Hurricanes fell short by 6 runs.


Melbourne Renegades Form Guide:

Melbourne Renegades are currently placed at the second position on points table.

The highest run scorer for Melbourne Renegades in the tournament is Nic Maddinson with 128 runs to his name.

The highest wicket taker for Melbourne Renegades in the tournament is Akeal Hosein with 7 scalps under his belt.

Melbourne Renegades have won their previous match against Brisbane Heat by 22 runs.

Melbourne Renegades batted first and they posted a total of 166 for 7 in 20 overs of play. Sam Harper and Nic Maddinson started off well. They stitched a first wicket partnership of 65 runs. Nic Maddinson went on to score 87 runs in just 49 deliveries. Andre Russell also played a valuable knock of 35 runs in 28 balls to help Melbourne Renegades get past the 160 run mark and reach 166 for 7 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Josh Brown and Max Bryant lost their wicket early on in the innings. Colin Munro tried his best to take Brisbane Heat over the line with a knock of 35 in 30 balls. However, he couldn't find partners to achieve the feat. Jimmy Peirson scored 43 off 30 balls but failed to take Brisbane Heat home as they were restricted to 144 for 6, losing the match by 22 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Melbourne Renegades - Zak Evans, Aaron Finch, Akeal Hosein, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sam Harper, Mackenzie Harvey, Nic Maddinson (c), Shaun Marsh, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Kane Richardson, Tom Rogers, Will Sutherland, Jon Wells, Jack Prestwidge, Ruwantha Kellapotha, Marcus Harris, Andre Russell (replacing Liam Livingstone, first four matches only), Martin Guptill

Hobart Hurricanes - Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Caleb Jewell, Shadab Khan, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Mitch Owen, Joel Paris, Wil Parker, D'Arcy Short, Matthew Wade, Billy Stanlake, Paddy Dooley, Chris Tremain, Mac Wright, Zak Crawley (overseas replacement for Shadab Khan), Jimmy Neesham (overseas replacement)


Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? –  Hobart Hurricanes

Who will win?- Hobart Hurricanes

Top Batter (Runs Score) – Matthew Wade (Hobart Hurricanes), Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Nathan Ellis (Hobart Hurricanes), Akeal Hosein (Melbourne Renegades)

Most Sixes – Matthew Wade (Hobart Hurricanes), Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades)

Player of the Match- Matthew Wade (Hobart Hurricanes)

Team Scores Batting first – Hobart Hurricanes 155+, Melbourne Renegades 145+

Match Handicap: Hobart Hurricanes

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