Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Big Bash League 2023 - Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers - 4th Match - December 10
The 4th match of the Big Bash League will take place between Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers on the 10th of December, 2023 at the Simonds Stadium, South Geelong, Victoria, Geelong.
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Melbourne Renegades Form Guide:
Melbourne Renegades have lost their first game of the competition against Sydney Sixers by 8 runs. They are now placed at the 3rd position on points table.
The top run scorer for Melbourne Renegades in the competition is Will Sutherland with 51 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Melbourne Renegades in the competition is Adam Zampa with 2 scalps under his belt.
In their first match, Melbourne Renegades bowled first and they conceded a big total of 175 for 6 in 20 overs. Josh Philippe and Steve Smith were the stars of the show as they smashed 29 and 61 runs respectively. Jordan Silk provided the impetus into the innings at the back end of the innings by scoring 26 runs off just 14 balls.
During the chase, Melbourne Renegades kept losing wickets in the powerplay overs. Jake Fraser-McGurk played according to the expectations on him and smashed 48 off 24 balls. After his dismissal, the run rate slowed down. However, Will Sutherland did cause a lot of scare but failed to take Renegades over the line as they were restricted to 167 for 7, losing the match by 8 runs.
Perth Scorchers Form Guide:
Perth Scorchers are the defending champions of BBL. They had won the Final match against Brisbane Heat last year by 5 wickets.
Players to look out for:
1. Mitchell Marsh - He is the World Cup star and coming on the back of a good form. If he gets going in the BBL, the opposition teams will have a hard time.
2. Ashton Agar- He is a wily left arm off spinner who doesn't leak runs and takes wickets at regular intervals.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
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, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Joe Clarke, Harry Dixon
Perth Scorchers - Ashton Agar, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Nick Hobson, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kelly, Mitch Marsh, Hamish McKenzie, Lance Morris, Jhye Richardson, Ashton Turner, Andrew Tye, Sam Whiteman, Zak Crawley, Laurie Evans
Who will win the toss? – Melbourne Renegades
Who will win?- Perth Scorchers
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Jake Fraser-McGurk (Melbourne Renegades), Mitchell Marsh (Perth Scorchers)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Adam Zampa (Melbourne Renegades), Jason Behrendoff (Perth Scorchers)
Most Sixes – Jake Fraser-McGurk (Melbourne Renegades), Mitchell Marsh (Perth Scorchers)
Player of the Match- Jason Behrendoff (Perth Scorchers)
Team Scores Batting first – Perth Scorchers 160+, Melbourne Renegades 150+
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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