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The 23rd match of the Big Bash League 2023 will see Melbourne Renegades (REN) squaring off against Melbourne Stars (STA) at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on Tuesday, January 2.
Let’s take a look at our fantasy preview for this game.
Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades, Match 13 of Big Bash League, 2023-24
2 January, 1.45 PM IST
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia
STA vs REN Preview
7th match for Melbourne Renegades in this tournament. They defeated Adelaide Strikers in their last match to achieve their first win. Now they will try their best to get along those two more points in the points table.
Melbourne Stars, on the other hand, are at the 4th of the points table with three losses. They are eying to add some points on the points table too.
Form Guide
Melbourne Renegades – WLLLN
Melbourne Stars – WWWLL
MCG Pitch Report
A few BBL 12 matches have been played here so far with an average first innings score of 162 runs and both matches were won by the team batting first. The MCG will use a drop-in delivery that has a consistent amount of bounce and the batsmen will love the time in the middle. MCG Scoring Pattern Of Last T20 Matches:
Below Score 150: 29
Score between 150 and 169: 14
Score between 170 and 189: 19
Above Score 190: 5
Last T20 result at the venue (Dec 29, 2023)
Adelaide Strikers – 177/6
Melbourne Renegades – 178/6
Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wickets.
REN Playing 11
- Nic Maddinson (c)
- Quinton de Kock (wk)
- Jake Fraser-McGurk
- Shaun Marsh
- Jonathan Wells
- Mackenzie Harvey
- Will Sutherland
- Tom Rogers
- Peter Siddle
- Adam Zampa
- Kane Richardson
Melbourne Renegades Team News
- Squad v Melbourne Stars
- Nic Maddinson (c), Will Sutherland (VC), Jordan Cox, Harry Dixon, Aaron Finch, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Mackenzie Harvey, Ruwantha Kellapotha, Quinton de Kock, Shaun Marsh, Fergus O’Neill, Kane Richardson, Tom Rogers, Peter Siddle, Jon Wells, Adam Zampa
- Opener Joe Clarke has been ruled out with a quad injury suffered in Friday’s win against the Strikers.
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman has also been removed from the squad after a change to his No-Objection Certificate (NOC) conditions made him unavailable for the match.
- Skipper Nic Maddinson is back in the mix, as is top-order batter and international signing Jordan Cox.
- Batting order should remain the same.
REN Key Players
Jono Wells vs Stars in BBL
Last 5 Scores in T20 Leagues | T20 Runs vs Stars | Batting Stats at MCG | Captain or Vice Captain choice |
8, 8, 34*, 40*, DNB | 557 runs in 14 innings | 291 runs in 11 matches | ❌ |
Shaun Marsh vs Stars in BBL
Last 5 Scores in T20 | T20 Batting vs Stars | T20 Stats at MCG | Vice Captain choice |
54, 59, 82*, 0, 54 | 437 Runs in 12 innings | 265 Runs in 7 Matches | ✅ |
STA Playing 11
- Daniel Lawrence
- Tom Fraser Rogers
- Beau Webster
- Glenn Maxwell
- Marcus Stoinis
- Hilton Cartwright
- Sam Harper (wk)
- Imad Wasim
- Joel Paris
- Mark Steketee
- Corey Rocchiccioli
Melbourne Stars Team News
- Squad vs Renegades: Glenn Maxwell (Captain), Hilton Cartwright, Brody Couch, Sam Harper, Nick Larkin, Dan Lawrence (ENG), Jono Merlo, Joel Paris, Corey Rocchiccioli, Tom Rogers, Mark Steketee, Marcus Stoinis, Imad Wasim (PAK), Beau Webster
- Batting order should remain the same.
STA Key Players
Glenn Maxwell vs REN in BBL
Last 5 Scores in T20 | Last 4 bowling figures in T20 | T20 Batting vs Renegades | T20 Bowling vs Renegades | Stats at MCG in BBL | Captain or Vice Captain choice |
28, 35, 12, 30, 23 | 2/21, 3/29, DNB, DNB, 1/44 | 519 runs in 15 innings | 3 Wickets in 11 innings | 1195 runs & 14 Wickets in 38 Matches | ✅ |
Marcus Stoinis vs REN in BBL
Last 5 Scores in T20 | Last 4 bowling figures in T20 | T20 Batting vs Renegades | T20 Bowling vs Renegades | Stats at MCG in BBL | Captain or Vice Captain choice |
55, 0, 6, 9, 13 | 0/29, 0/14, 0/13, 0/14, 0/19 | 418 runs in 13 innings | 11 Wickets in 9 innings | 1018 runs & 16 Wickets in 38 Matches | ❌ |
Who will win today match between Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades (Match 23 of Big Bash League, 2023-24)?
- 11 times they clashed with each other, Stars have a lead of 6-5.
- In the last 5 matches between them, the Renegades have a lead of 4-1.
This is the home ground for the Renegades. It is expected that they will win.
STA vs REN Dream11 Prediction
Wicket-keepers: Q de Kock
Batsmen: S Marsh, D Lawrence, Jono Wells
All-rounders: G Maxwell, B Webster, W Sutherland, M Stoinis
Bowlers: T Stewart Rogers, Joel Paris, A Zampa
Who are the Best Captain or Vice Captain Options for STA vs REN Dream11 Team?
For Small League, Head to Head contest: G Maxwell, B Webster
For Grand League, Mega Contest: S Marsh, W Sutherland
What are STA vs REN Fantasy Tips?
- We can expect a score of around 160-180.
- N Maddinson or Mackezey Harvey are out-of-the-box picks.
- Peter Siddle or Kane Richardson can be your game-changers.
Where to watch STA vs REN Live?
Star Sports Network and Hotstar
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