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BBL 2023-24: Farewell for finch as Melbourne Renegades clash with Melbourne Stars

Saturday, 13-Jan-2024
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The 36th match of the ongoing Big Bash League will see the face-off between Melbourne Renegades and Melbourne Stars on Saturday at Docklands Stadium in Melbourne. Melbourne Renegades are at the bottom in the points table with one victory from their eight games. They have lost six games with one game ending in no result for them. Renegades have already been eliminated as this season is done and dusted for them. The Renegades will farewell veteran Aaron Finch during the game against Melbourne Stars. 

Melbourne Stars, on the other side, have four defeats and four wins from their eight games. They have their chances to make it to the final if they win their remaining two games. If stars happen to lose one of their two games then they will have to hope for Adelaide Strikers to go down against the Thunder on Sunday. 

Melbourne Renegades Probable XI: Shaun Marsh, Quinton de Kock (wk), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Finch, Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland (c), Ruwantha Kellepotha, Tom Rogers, Fergus O Neill, Adam Zampa, Peter Siddle

Melbourne Stars Probable XI: Thomas Rogers, Daniel Lawrence, Beau Webster, Glenn Maxwell (c), Marcus Stoinis, Peter Handscomb (wk), Hilton Cartwright, Imad Wasim, Jonathan Merlo, Joel Paris, Scott Boland

 

 

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