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BBL 2023-24: Melbourne Renegades face Hobart Hurricanes

Thursday, 04-Jan-2024
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In the 26th match of the ongoing Big Bash League, Melbourne Renegades will be taking on Hobart Hurricanes on Thursday at Docklands Stadium in Melbourne. Melbourne Renegades have been reeling from their defeats in the ongoing tournament as they have lost five matches of their past seven games. 

They have won one game, while one game ended in no result for them. They are sitting at the second from the bottom in the points table with three points and the negative NRR of -0.505. Hobart Hurricanes, on the other hand, are on the fifth position in the points table with two wins from their five games, losing their three games. 

They are carrying four points along with the negative NRR of -0.235. Hurricanes are just one place away from making it to the top four. Melbourne Renegades suffered their defeat in their rain-curtailed last game against Melbourne Stars, meanwhile, Hobart Hurricanes will enter the game with their seven-wicket win against Sydney Thunder. The game is going to be nothing sort of a thrilling battle with both teams looking to get up in the points table. 

Melbourne Renegades Probable XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Jordan Cox, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Shaun Marsh, Jonathan Wells, Mackenzie Harvey, Will Sutherland (c), Tom Rogers, Adam Zampa, Peter Siddle, Kane Richardson

Hobart Hurricanes Probable XI: Matthew Wade (wk), Caleb Jewell, Macalister Wright, Ben McDermott, Corey Anderson, Tim David, Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Patrick Dooley, Nathan Ellis (c), Riley Meredith

 

 

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