The team Melbourne Renegades is going to compete against their opponent team Melbourne Stars in the upcoming match of KFC Big Bash League – T20 2021 on Wednesday. The venue Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia is going to host this combat and it will begin at 01:45 PM IST. Even though STA has been secured for qualifying their semi-final spot as of now, the team still need to strengthen their position by getting more wins in the upcoming match. This is their golden opportunity to achieve that goal as their rival for today’s match is not in good form so far in this season.
REN vs STA Live Score
Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars Preview
The upcoming opponents for this face-off REN and STA are following the different graph in this season. The team Melbourne Stars (STA) whose chances for qualifying for the semi-final was almost impossible, made them sit at the fourth spot by improving their current form. In their last two matches they got the success and with this improved form they are now placed at the fourth spot and they have increased their chances to qualify for the semis. Out of their last played five games, the teams have got success in five matches. Talking about their opponent team Melbourne Renegades (REN), they have been playing very opposite by getting only two wins out of their last played two matches. Their current form is not up to the mark, giving STA an upper hand for the upcoming match to improve more in this season to secure their team standing.
REN vs STA Team Squads
Melbourne Renegades Squads
Aaron Finch (c), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sam Harper, Benny Howell, Brody Couch, Jon Holland, Shaun Marsh, James Pattinson, Noor Ahmad, Josh Lalor, Beau Webster, Marcus Harris, Mackenzie Harvey, Mohammad Nabi, Kane Richardson, Will Sutherland, Imran Tahir, Mitchell Perry, Jack Prestwidge, Rilee Rossouw, Imad Wasim, Cameron Boyce, Zak Evans, Peter Hatzoglou
Melbourne Stars Squads
Nathan Coulter-Nile, Ben Dunk, Seb Gotch, Adam Zampa, A Fletcher, Billy Stanlake, N Larkin, Nic Maddinson, Jonathan Merlo, Glenn Maxwell (c), Hilton Cartwright, Clint Hinchliffe, Lance Morris, Tom O Connell, Will Pucovski, Marcus Stoinis, L Hatcher, Z Khan
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Team REN: Shaun Marsh, Beau Webster, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sam Harper, Jack Prestwidge, Aaron Finch (c), Kane Richardson, Peter Hatzoglou, Imad Wasim, Mackenzie Harvey, Rilee Rossouw,
Team STA: Nic Maddinson, Billy Stanlake, Seb Gotch, A Fletcher, N Larkin, Adam Zampa, Glenn Maxwell (c), L Hatcher, Hilton Cartwright, Z Khan, M Stoinis
Key Players & Winner Prediction
With a back-to-back winner of the team Melbourne Stars (STA), they have got the higher winning chances as compared to their rival team Melbourne Renegades (REN) who are performing poorly so far in this season. REN only got two win throughout the season while STA has got five victories so far. In addition, both the teams include some key performers in their side who are worth considering for this upcoming face-off. Such players from the team Melbourne Renegades (REN) are Sam Harper, Aaron Finch (c), Shaun Marsh, Kane Richardson and Peter Hatzoglou. On the other side, the team Melbourne Stars (STA) high scoring players are Adam Zampa, A Fletcher, Glenn Maxwell (c), M Stoinis and L Hatcher.
