Melbourne Renegades Vs Adelaide strikers, 18th Match of BBL 2023 - 24, dream11 prediction today match

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Match : Melbourne Renegades Vs Adelaide strikers, 18th Match of BBL 2023 - 24,

Vanue : Docklands Stadium, Melbourne

Date & Time : 29th December, Friday at 1:45 PM IST

H2H Record :

Total matches - 18
REN won - 07
ADS won - 11
NR - 00,

Pitch Report :

The pitch at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne has a balanced surface for the white-ball game. The pacers have accounted most of the wickets in compare to Spiners. The spinners should also have a say, with the dimensions of the ground bound to come into play. The chasing team have won the last three matches here, enticing sides to bat second upon winning the toss.

The average first innings scored here is 170 runs.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 18°C on the Friday with 55% humidity and 15% km/hr wind speed. There are 10% chances of precipitation during the game.

Probable XI :

Melbourne Renegades :

Joe Clarke, Quinton de Kock (wk), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Nic Maddinson (c), Shaun Marsh, Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman.

Adelaide Strikers :

Matthew Short (c), D Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Jake Weatherald , Adam Hose, Jamie Overton, James Bazley, Harry Nielsen (wk), Wes Agar, David Payne, Cameron Boyce.

Preview :

Melbourne Renegades (REN) will face Adelaide Strikers (STR) in the 18th match of the BBL 2023-24 on Friday (December 29) at the Docklands Stadium in Melbourne. Renegades are still searching for their first win this season after playing five matches and are in last position in the points table. Strikers are in fourth place with one win in three matches.

Renegades and Strikers have played a total of 18 matches so far in BBL. Renegades have won seven matches, while Strikers have been victorious in 11 matches.

In the last match against the Perth Scorchers, the Renegades won the toss and chose to field. The Scorchers faced an early setback, losing their first two wickets with only four runs on the board. However, Aaron Hardie and Josh Inglis steadied the innings, forming a crucial partnership of 120 runs for the third wicket. Inglis contributed 64 runs off 44 deliveries, while Hardie added 57 runs off 41 deliveries. Despite their efforts, the Scorchers were bowled out for 162 runs in 19.4 overs, with Tom Rogers and Will Sutherland taking three wickets each for the Renegades. Rogers, in particular, stood out as the most economical bowler, conceding just 18 runs in his four overs.

Chasing a target of 163 runs, the Renegades encountered early challenges, losing their first two wickets for 35 runs. However, Joe Clarke and Shaun Marsh mounted a comeback, adding 75 runs for the third wicket and taking the team's total past the 100-run mark. Marsh emerged as the highest run-scorer with a quick 59 runs off 36 deliveries. Despite their efforts, the Renegades lost their last six wickets for 38 runs, finishing with a total of 149 runs for the loss of eight wickets. The Scorchers secured victory by 13 runs in a closely contested match.

In their last encounter against the Sydney Sixers, the Strikers won the toss and opted to bowl. The Sixers faced an early setback, losing their first three wickets with only 40 runs on the scoreboard. However, Moises Henriques and Jordan Silk steadied the innings, forming a crucial partnership of 66 runs for the fourth wicket. Silk played a pivotal role, scoring an unbeaten 66 runs off 45 deliveries. The Sixers concluded their innings with a total of 155 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. Jamie Overton showcased an impressive bowling performance for the Strikers, claiming three wickets for 23 runs in his four overs.

In their chase, the Strikers had a slow start, managing only 37 runs in the first six overs. Despite a more aggressive phase where they scored 47 runs in the next four overs, they lost three wickets in the process. Over the following seven overs, the Strikers struggled to score more than 10 runs per over. With 18 runs needed off the last over, they collected 13 runs off the first four deliveries but could only manage three runs off the last two deliveries. As a result, the Sydney Sixers emerged victorious, winning the match by a narrow margin of one run.

Team Guide

Makes various team combinations with the help of these information

*Melbourne Renegades*

Quinton de Kock :

Quinton De Kock going through a magnificent form he was smashed 594 runs in the recent World Cup at an average of 59.40 and strike rate of 107.02. The wicket keeper batter smashed 860 runs, avg. 34.40, SR 151.40, in 26 innings in this year. Default c/vc pick.

Shaun Marsh :

Shaun Marsh is one of the BBL greats. He has struck 25 fifties in 75 BBL matches. He enjoys batting at this venue, with 534 runs at an average of 48.55 and strike rate of 138.34. Marsh also scored 225 runs, Avg - 28.1 in 8 innings against the Strikers. He was strucked 59(36) in his first outing of this season in last game. Default c/vc pick.

Aaron Finch :

Finch has a average record against Strikers with just 165 runs at an average of 23.6 and a strike rate of 112.2 in 8 BBL innings. He also has two fifties against them. Hit or miss type player.

Will Sutherland :

Will Sutherland is the promising youn all-rounder who has been named the vice-captain of the Renegades for this season and displayed his all-round skills in this tournament scored 68 runs in four matches so far this season at a strike rate of 161.5. He has taken six wickets as well at an average of 18. He scored 210 runs and took seven wickets last season in 15 matches. Punt pick.

Nic Maddison :

Maddinson might open the innings and will look to play a long innings. He can also contribute with the ball if required. But he has managed to score just 195 runs, Avg - 19.5, in 11 innings against the Strikers. Punt pick.

Jake Fraser-McGurk :

Jake Fraser-McGurk looked in glorious touch and he is the leading run-scorer for the Renegades this season. He has made 105 runs in four matches at an average of 35.0 and a strike rate of 219.0. Earlier this season, he smashed the fastest-ever List A century (29 balls). Punt pick.

Jonathan Wells :

Jonathan Wells has 210 runs at an average of 52.5 and a strike rate of 137.3 in just six BBL innings against Strikers. He also has two fifties against them. Punt pick.

Kane Richardson :

Kane Richardson is the third-highest wicket-taker in the tournament and took 12 wickets last season in 12 matches at an average of 27.41. Richardson has taken 16 wickets in ten matches for Renegades against Strikers at an average of 22.44 and economy of 9.45. Also, Richardson has the most wickets of any bowler in T20s at Marvel Stadium (37) at an average of 20.16 and strike rate of 15.89. Must have pick.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman :

Mujeeb Ur Rahman is the premium Afghanistan's bowler who has just a wicket at an average of 180.0 and a strike rate of 143.0 in 6 BBL innings against Strikers and took 1/28 in the last game. Must have pick.

Adam Zampa :

Adam Zampa has 14 wickets at 22.6 balls apiece in 12 BBL innings against Strikers. Zampa bowled well in first game took 2/24. Will be a best c/vc pick from bowling section.

*Adelaide Strikers*

Matthew Short :

Matt Short made a superb start to BBL 13. He smashed 82 (41), took 1/43 against Sydney Thunder and after that 55 runs + 2wkt in the last game. Short had a spectacular tournament last year for Adelaide Strikers, hammering 458 runs in 14 matches at an average of 35.23 and even making an impact with the ball, picking up 11 wickets. The Strikers skipper has 208 runs at an average of 29.7 and a strike rate of 155.2 in eight BBL innings against Renegades. He also has four wickets against them. Default c/vc pick.

D’Arcy Short :

D’Arcy Short also started the season with match winning 66 vs. Thunder. D’Arcy has 219 runs at an average of 21.9 and a strike rate of 127.3 in 10 BBL innings against Renegades. He also has a fifty against them. Good pick.

Chris Lynn :

Chris Lynn is an experienced top order batter hit 416 runs across the 2022-23 BBL and is the all time leading run scorer in the tournament with over 3400 runs. Lynn has an excellent career record against the Renegades. He has smashed 450 runs at an average of 37.50 and strike rate of 152.03. Default c/vc pick.

Jamie Overton :

Jamie Overton is one to watch with bat and ball. He was player of the tournament in the 2023 Hundred, where he smashed 202 runs at a strike rate of 181.98. He also took three wickets & hit 31* in the last game. Must have pick.

Henry Thornton :

Henry Thornton is the right-arm quick bowler has taken 30 wickets from 17 games and he will enjoy playing on this pitch in Melbourne which will offer assistance for his style of bowling. Punt pick.

Wes Agar :

Wes Agar is the 26 year old fast bowler has taken 75 T20 wickets and returned figures of 4/6. Wes Agar has taken 12 wickets in nine matches against the Renegades at an average of 17.83 and economy of 7.17. He will fancy his chances of picking up wickets against this Renegades line-up. Good pick.

Details Analysis

Cheat Sheet

Melbourne Renegades

WK :

uinton De Kock -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
23(18), 38(22), 0(7), 28(27), 16(15), 29(19), 70(41), 21(21), 100(44),

Joe Clarke -

Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open,
32(33), 38(25), 7(12), 6(8), 42(22)*, 2(7), 54(34), 0(4), 16(17), 69(46)*,

Batter :

Aaron Finch -

3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
31(28), 2(8), 33(31), 19(10), 14(28), 12(10), 14(16), 9(13), 10(12), 63(54)*, 76(35)*,

Shaun Marsh -

2dwn, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, open,
59(36), 82(53)*, 0(2), 54(34), 32(35), 35(29), 28(25), 19(16), 51(38), 7(6),

Harry Dixon -

Open,
84(56)*,
Domestic
Open, Open, Open, Open, 3dwn, Open, Open,
54(45), 5(8), 0(1), 17(13), 31(40), 4(9), 148(125),

Jonathan Wells -

4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
8(7), 40(24)*, 34(24), 6(8), 12(4)*, 20(19)*, 5(4), 44(24), 26(21), 22(23)*, 24(18), 22(24),

Jordan Cox -

2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn
0(3), 5(7)*, 73(38)*, 17(8), 51(43), 22(21), 18(8), 37(16)*,

Mackenzie Harvey -

DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn,
DNB, 32(23), 16(12), 8(7), 7(11), 2(3), 0(2), 23(25),

Jake Fraser-McGurk -

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open,
2(3), 0(1), 55(23), 48(24), 5(6), 1(7), 1(3), 6(5), 24(18), 3(6), 32(39), 6(4),

All-rounder :

Nic Maddinson - Left Arm Orthodox

3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn,
9(14), 18(18), 15(21), 6(5), 0(1), 0(6), 1(8), 0(2), 2(4), 39(28), 87(49), 0(2),
DNB, 0/12(1), , DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB,

Will Sutherland - Right Arm Fast Medium

5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn,
5(4), 7(3)*, 12(9), 51(30)*, 7(10), DNB, 30(18), 42(23)*, 9(4)*, 31(14), 4(8), 6(7), 14(8)*,
3/36(4), 0/47(4), 0/26(3), 2/21(4), 0/42(4), 0/42(4), 0/46(4), 0/20(3), 0/39(4), 1/16(3), 1/31(4), 1/35(4), 1/32(4),

Ruwantha Kellepotha - Leg break

7dwn, 6dwn,
1(1)*, 1(3),
1/33(4), 2/32(4),

Fergus ONeill - Right Arm Medium Fast

Domestic
DNB, DNB, 7dwn, DNB, 7dwn,
DNB, DNB, 22(13), DNB, 5(15)*,
3/33(8), 1/32(7), 1/23(4), 2/40(10), 1/36(10),

Bowler :

Adam Zampa - Leg break googly

1/48(4), 0/35(4), 1/36(4), 2/24(4), 0/33(4), 0/42(4), 2/20(20B), 2/22(20B), 2/24(20B), 1/26(4), 2/25(4),

Kane Richardson - Right Arm Medium Fast

1/30(4), 1/32(3), 1/28(3), 1/47(4), 1/34(3), 0/11(10B), 1/37(20B), 1/5(5B), 4/32(19B), 0/11(5B),

Mujeeb ur Rahman - Right Arm Off-break

1/28(4), 1/39(4), 2/27(4), 0/35(4), 0/24(4), 1/29(3), 1/45(4), 2/32(4), 0/23(3), 2/26(4), 0/23(4), 2/17(4),

Peter Siddle - Right Arm Fast Medium

0/39(3), 1/25(4), 1/32(3), 2/28(3), 2/29(4), 1/41(4), 0/10(2), 1/24(4), 0/14(1), 2/24(4),

Nathan Lyon - Off break

0/28(3), 2/24(3), 0/35(3), 0/31(3), 1/31(4), 2/19(2), 1/22(4), 0/34(4), 1/24(4),

Tom Rogers - Right Arm Fast Medium

3/18(4), 2/32(4), 0/27(4), 0/47(4), 2/33(4), 1/12(4), 1/39(4), 0/25(3), 2/45(4), 0/29(4), 2/40(4), 5/16(4),

Adelaide Strikers

WK :

Alex Carey -

1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, Open, open, open, 3dwn, 4dwn,
65(47), 1(5), 54(35), 2(3), 1(2), 23(14), 67(45), 3(7), 1(6),

Harry Nielsen -

6dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 6dwn, 5dwn,
2(2)*, DNB, 20(14)*, 8(13), 40(33), DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 11(8), 24(17),

Batter :

Chris Lynn -

1dwn, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open,
37(17), 14(17), 19(19), 4(4), 27(26), 35(25), 62(35), 33(23), 3(9), 21(21), 1(3), 24(23), 9(15),

Travis Head - Left Arm Off break

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
28(18), 31(16), 35(18), 91(48), 18(17), 6(3), 19(32), 9(6),

Adam Hose -

3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn
5(5), 28(9)*, 15(12), 15(6), 33(26), 5(7), 41(19), 18(17), 7(4)*,

Jake Weatherald -

2dwn, 2dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn,
6(6), 5(4), 0(1), 7(9), 10(10), 1(3), DNB, 17(23), 8(6), 35(31),

Thomas Kelly -

1dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
9(13) 8(11), 6(10), 1(1), DNB, 3(2)*, 0(1), 18(15),

Henry Hunt -

Open, Open, Open, Open, open, open, open, open,
3(10), 49(40), 0(1), 15(9), 27(23), 25(26), 12(9), 18(14),

All-rounder :

Matt Short - Orthodox

Open, Open, 4dwn, 4dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
55(48), 82(41), 16(11), 22(19), 19(10), 12(11), 0(1), 66(30), 20(11), 0(1),
2/13(2), 1/43(3), DNB, 0/10(1), DNB, 1/13(1), DNB, 0/13(1), DNB, 0/13(1),

D'Arcy Short - Left Arm chinaman

Open, Open, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, Open,
2(11), 66(47), 15(11), 15(13), 18(16), 8(6), 27(22)*, 2(6),
DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/7(1), DNB, 0/10(1), 0/28(3), 0/34(2),

Jamie Overton - Right Arm Fast

4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn,
31(28)*, 0(0)*, 28(19), 7(3)*, 10(8), 2(3), 11(10), 83(30)*,
3/23(4), 2/29(4), 0/14(10B), 0/31(20B), 0/14(10B), 1/5(5B), 0/15(15B), DNB,

James Bazley - Right Arm Fast Medium

5dwn, DNB, 6dwn, 6dwn, DNB, DNB, 6dwn, DNB, 6dwn,
8(4), DNB, 5(6), 2(10)*, DNB, DNB, 10(9)*, DNB, 13(6)*,
1/9(2), 0/16(1), 0/42(4), 0/6(2), 0/35(3), 1/3(1), 1/20(4), 0/15(1), 1/21(3),

Bowler :

David Payne - Left Arm Fast Medium

1/48(4), 2/35(4), 1/53(20B), 2/17(20B), 1/10(10B), 2/11(15B), 1/33(20B), 1/27(20B), 0/27(10B),

Wes Agar - Right Arm Fast

0/37(4), 1/44(4), 1/35(4), 2/30(4), 1/29(4), 0/41(3), 3/18(4), 1/32(4), 0/6(1), 2/48(4),

Cameron Boyce - Leg break

0/25(4), 1/32(4), 0/28(4), 2/12(3), 1/25(4), 2/29(4), 0/24(3), 0/35(4), 5/21(4), 2/37(4), 1/30(4),

Brendan Doggett - Right Arm Fast Medium

1/18(3), 0/28(3), 0/23(2), 1/23(4), 1/28(4), 4/35(4),

Henry Thornton - Right Arm Fast

0/29(3), 0/25(3), 0/41(3), 2/46(4), 2/46(4), 1/37(4), 2/18(3), 5/3(3), 4/20(4),

Ben Manenti - Orthodox

0/20(2), 0/12(1), 0/23(3), 0/16(3), 2/50(4), 1/22(3), 1/18(3), 0/22(2),

Cheat Sheet

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