Big Bash League: Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers Match prediction and preview
Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers meet for the first time in BBL 2022. The Scorchers have won their last three encounters and go into this match as favourites
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Melbourne Renegades vs Perth ScorchersThe defending champions are currently in excellent form and top the table with four wins and one defeat from five games.
The Renegades, on the other hand, have also played a good tournament so far. They have picked up three wins from five matches and are currently in third place. The team started the tournament with a hat trick win but lost their last two games.
Pitch Report
It will be a high-scoring game, as the batters will have the upper hand here. You can expect both teams to be in the hunt, as the pitch will mostly stay the same during the game. 150 is the average score in the first innings.
Players to watch
Faf du Plessis
Jason Behrendorff
Aaron Finch
Kane Richardson
Game Prediction: Perth Scorchers will win this game as they won their last match very comfortably, and Renegades suffered a defeat against the Sixers in their previous game.
Squad:
Perth Scorchers squad: Adam Lyth, Faf du Plessis, Aaron Hardie, Josh Inglis(w), Ashton Turner(c), Nick Hobson, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Cooper Connolly, Jhye Richardson, Peter Hatzoglou, Matthew Kelly, Hamish McKenzie, Cameron Bancroft, Stephen Eskinazi
Melbourne Renegades squad: Martin Guptill, Nic Maddinson(c), Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch, Peter Handscomb(w), Jonathan Wells, Akeal Hosein, Tom Rogers, Will Sutherland, Kane Richardson, Mackenzie Harvey, David Moody, Corey Rocchiccioli, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Sam Harper