The Melbourne Renegades are set to face the Melbourne Stars in the 30th game of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 at the Docklands Stadium in Melbourne on Saturday, January 10.
Preview
In the 30th game of the BBL 2025-26, Melbourne Renegades (REN) are set to face Melbourne Stars (STA). Melbourne Renegades performed decently in this season as they won three games out of six. Moreover, they won the previous game against the Perth Scorchers by 4 wickets. Oliver Peake played a good innings and scored 42 runs. While Gurinder Sandhu did well in the bowling and took four wickets.
On the other hand, Melbourne Stars had an excellent start to this season as they won four games in a row. However, they lost the last three games continuously. In the last game, they lost by 6 wickets against the Sydney Sixers. Marcus Stoinis and Blake MacDonald performed well and scored 33 runs each. While Stoinis also took two wickets with the ball.
Match Information
Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars, Match 30
Probable PlayingXI
Melbourne Renegades
Tim Seifert, Josh Brown, O Peake, W Sutherland(C), Mohammad Rizwan, Hassan Khan, T Rogers, A Zampa, Gurinder Sandhu, AJ Tye, Sam Elliott
Bench: Fergus ONeill, Nathan Lyon, Callum Stow, J Fraser-McGurk, CP Jewell, JP Behrendorff, Brendan Doggett, Harry Dixon, Matthew Spoors
Melbourne Stars
TK Curran, MP Stoinis(C), Tom Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, GJ Maxwell, SB Harper, Liam Hatcher, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, PM Siddle
Bench: JM Clarke, Hamish McKenzie, Austin Anlezark, SM Boland, HWR Cartwright, J Merlo, A Sharma, Tom Whitney, SR Hain
Injury News – (Will be added when there is an update)
Pitch Report
Captains
Marcus Stoinis STA | bat – 8
Marcus Stoinis is an excellent all-rounder and is currently performing well. Moreover, he has scored 33 runs and taken two wickets in the last game. His brilliant performance will definitely boost the team’s performance.
Tim Seifert REN | WICKETKEEPER – 8
Seifert is currently in excellent form and has scored 237 runs in the last 10 games. Fans will expect many excellent innings from him this season.
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Ollie Peake REN | ALL – 5.5
Oliver Peake is an excellent middle-order batter, capable of delivering match-winning performances with the bat. Moreover, he scored 42 runs in the last game against Perth.
Sam Harper STA | WK – 7.5
Sam Harper is an excellent top-order batter and has performed well in the recent past. Moreover, he scored 301 runs in the last 10 games.
Budget
Gurinder Sandhu REN | bowl – 7.5
Gurinder Sandhu is currently in excellent form. Moreover, he also took four wickets in the previous game against the Perth Scorchers. He will definitely be a key player for Melbourne Renegades.
Peter Siddle STA | bowl – 8
Peter Siddle is an excellent bowler and is currently in good form. Moreover, he took 15 wickets in the last 10 games. He has performed well in many important matches.
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Hamish McKenzie – STA | BOWL – 7.5
Haris Rauf – STA | BOWL – 8.5
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