The excitement of Big Bash League 2024 is now reaching its peak. Tomorrow i.e. 23rd December at 1:45 PM (IST), the Docklands Stadium in Melbourne will witness the 10th match of the league, where Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers will face off.
Both the teams are eager to show their might in this season, which can be seen live on Disney+ Hotstar.
BBL 2024-25: MR vs PS Head to Head record
Perth Scorchers have been dominant in the last 10 matches. The Scorchers have won 8 matches, while the Renegades have had success in just 2. But this season the team of Renegades is descending with new vigor and is desperate to break the old record.
BBL 2024-25: Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers Team Status
Melbourne Renegades are currently placed at the second spot in the points table. The team has played 2 matches so far, winning 1 and losing 1. The team’s net run rate of + 2.128 is quite impressive.
Perth Scorchers is in the fourth position. They have also played 2 matches in which they have won 1 and lost 1. His net run rate is + 0.528.
BBL 2024-25: MR vs PS, Weather and Pitch Report
Tomorrow’s weather in Melbourne will be slightly cloudy. The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 18 degrees Celsius. The wind speed will be 10.70 kmph.
The pitch at Docklands is a balanced one for both batting and bowling. The average first innings score here is 160 runs and 144 runs in the second innings. On an average, 6 wickets fall in each innings.
Probable Playing XI for Melbourne Renegades
Tim Seifert (wicketkeeper), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Joe Clarke, Nathan McSweeney, Will Sutherland, Jonathan Merlo, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ferguson O’Neill
Probable Playing XI for Perth Scorchers
Josh Inglis (wicketkeeper), Cameron Bancroft, Aaron Hardy, Josh Brown, Laurie Evans, Ashton Turner (captain), Cooper Connolly, Jhye Richardson, Jason Behrendorff, Andrew Tye, Lance Morris
BBL 2024-25: MR vs PS Dream11 Fantasy Tips
It will be beneficial to have excellent wicket-keeper batsmen like Tim Seifert and Josh Inglis in your Dream11 team for this match. Will Sutherland is a great choice for captain as he contributes in both departments.
Ashton Turner is likely to be named as the vice-captain. Adam Zampa and Jason Behrendorff are the two experienced bowlers in the squad.
BBL 2024-25: Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers Match Prediction
Although Perth Scorchers have dominated the head-to-head record, experts believe that the Melbourne Renegades have a 65% chance of winning this match.
There are many reasons behind this – first, their home ground advantage. Second, the great form of Tim Seifert and Will Sutherland. Third, the team’s better net run rate this season.
The Perth Scorchers have a 35% chance of winning. Although they have an army of experienced players, the pressure of playing overseas can take a toll on them.
The course of the match will be decided in the first 6 overs and the team performing better in the powerplay will be a strong contender for victory.
