BBL 2024-2025: Match 23, REN vs STA Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BBL match between REN vs STA?

The BBL (Big Bash League) 2024-25 continues with the Melbourne derby as the Renegades (REN) will take on Stars (STA) in game 23 of the tournament at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, January 4.

The Stars have had a forgettable season so far, having won a solitary game out of the six they have played. As a result, they occupy last place in the standings. On the other hand, the Renegades have played five games  and have won two and lost three to occupy the sixth place in the standings.

REN vs STA Match Details:

 Melbourne Cricket Ground Pitch Report

The surface at the MCG is preferred by the batters. A high-scoring encounter could be on the cards. Opting to bat first after winning the toss could be a wise decision.

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Head-to-Head Record

Predicted Playing 11 for REN vs STA

Melbourne Renegades (REN):

Josh Brown, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tim Seifert (wk), Jacob Bethell, Laurie Evans, Mackenzie Harvey, Will Sutherland (c), Fergus O Neill, Tom Rogers, Adam Zampa, Kane Richardson

Melbourne Stars (STA):

Ben Duckett, Thomas Rogers, Dan Lawrence, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis (c), Sam Harper (wk), Hilton Cartwright, Usama Mir, Joel Paris, Brody Couch, Peter Siddle

Also Check: BBL 2024-25 Squads

Probable Top Performers from REN vs STA

Probable Best Batter: Marcus Stoinis

Melbourne Stars’ Marcus Stoinis Jake Fraser-McGurk could be the best batter in the upcoming game. With 194 runs in six matches thus far, Stoinis is currently the second-leading run-scorer in the tournament.

Probable Best Bowler: Tom Rogers

Melbourne Renegades’ Tom Rogers could be the best bowler in the upcoming game. Rogers has been in good form and is currently the leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 10 scalps in five matches.

Also Check: BBL 2024-25 Batting and Bowling Stats

Today's Match Prediction: Melbourne Renegades to win the match

Scenario 1

Melbourne Renegades win the toss and opt to bat first

Powerplay: 55-65

REN: 160-170

Melbourne Renegades win the match

Scenario 2

Melbourne Stars win the toss and opt to bat first

Powerplay: 45-55

STA: 155-165

Melbourne Renegades win the match

Also Check: REN vs STA Dream11 Prediction

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the author's understanding, analysis, and instinct. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.