Recent Match
Big Bash League 2024-25, 26th Match, , Jan 7th, 2025

Perth Scorchers

(19.6 ov) 147/8

Melbourne Renegades

(19.4 ov) 150/6

complete Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wkts

Player of Match: Sutherland

0.5
Tom Rogers to Finn Allen, SIX, smashed, fraction short and just outside off - Allen picks the length early, swivels across and then hammers the pull over mid-wicket, sent it soaring a long way into the stands
0.4
Tom Rogers to Finn Allen, FOUR, to long-on
0.3
Tom Rogers to Finn Allen, no run, banged in short and just outside off - Finn Allen is rushed onto the pull and gets a top-edge onto the grill of the helmet, that's nasty and the physio is out for the concussion test
0.2
Tom Rogers to Hardie, 3 runs, too straight from Rogers, on the pads and Hardie's whipped it through mid-wicket, runs hard and comes back for the third run
0.1
Tom Rogers to Hardie, no run, back of a length and just outside off, Hardie gets right behind the line in defence
0.1
Tom Rogers to Hardie, wide, short of a good length and angling down leg, past Hardie's flick and Rogers starts with a wide
Hardie and Finn Allen are at the crease. Hardie is on strike. Tom Rogers will open the attack
The players are out in the middle and we're ready for start of Match 26.
One forced change for the Renegades with a wrist injury ruling out Josh Brown, he's replaced by Marcus Hartris. Mitchell Marsh is back for the Scorchers. We've made one change to our pre-toss expertXI. Have a look before locking in your fantasy picks
Teams:
Perth Scorchers (Playing XI): Finn Allen(w), Mitchell Marsh, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Ashton Turner(c), Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Matthew Kelly, Jhye Richardson, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris
Melbourne Renegades (Playing XI): Jake Fraser-McGurk, Marcus Harris, Tim Seifert(w), Jacob Bethell, Jonathan Wells, Laurie Evans, Will Sutherland(c), Thomas Stewart Rogers, Kane Richardson, Gurinder Sandhu, Adam Zampa
Melbourne Renegades have won the toss and have opted to field
15:15 Local Time, 07:15 GMT, 12:45 IST:
We're back into the Furnace as the Scorchers face the Renegades in a crucial match for both teams. The hosts are lying 5tth in the table with 6 points while the Renegades follow them in 6th with 4 points. It's been a tight table with no one team running away towards qualification, but as we approach the business end of the league phase, every match becomes vital towards finishing in the top-4. The Scorchers stumbled to a surprise loss in their last game at home while the Renegades are fast slipping away, having lost three on the bounce. Can they get back to winning ways? Bat flip and team sheets coming up shortly..
Squads:
Melbourne Renegades Squad: Josh Brown, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tim Seifert(w), Jacob Bethell, Jonathan Wells, Laurie Evans, Will Sutherland(c), Xavier Crone, Thomas Stewart Rogers, Gurinder Sandhu, Adam Zampa, Marcus Harris, Fergus O Neill, Kane Richardson
Perth Scorchers Squad: Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen(w), Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Ashton Turner(c), Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Matthew Spoors, Matthew Kelly, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Sam Fanning, Jhye Richardson