SCO vs REN Preview:
Perth Scorchers will take on Melbourne Renegades in the 21st match of the BBL 2021-22 on Sunday. Perth Scorchers are extending their unbeaten streak in this tournament. Perth Scorchers are making things look simple in this competition and convincingly won all their matches. Without any doubt, they are at the top of the standings with 17 points.
Melbourne Renegades, on the other hand, are undergoing a tough phase in this tournament. They started well with 2 runs win over Adelaide Strikers but thereafter they lost 3 matches on the trot. They need to regroup themselves and play their best cricket if they want to move in the points table. Currently, they are at the bottom of the table in the standings with 4 points.
SCO vs REN Match Details:
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades, Match 21
Venue: Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Date & Time: December 26th at 3:45 PM IST and 9:15 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network
SCO vs REN Pitch Report:
It’s a complete dead batting surface with no help for the bowlers. The boundaries are way too short. Bowlers need to come up with better plans in order to contain runs on this batters paradise. Batting first is an excellent option here.
Probable Playing XIs SCO vs REN:
Perth Scorchers
Cameron Bancroft, Josh Inglis (wk), Mitchell Marsh, Colin Munro, Ashton Turner (c), Laurie Evans, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Peter Hatzoglou, Tymal Mills
Melbourne Renegades
Mackenzie Harvey, Aaron Finch, Nic Maddinson (c), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Mohammad Nabi, Will Sutherland, Sam Harper (wk), James Pattinson, Kane Richardson, Reece Topley, Zahir Khan
Top Picks for SCO vs REN Dream11 Match:
Top Picks – Batters
Laurie Evans is in good form with the bat. In 4 innings in this tournament, he has scored 124 runs at an average of 62 with a strike rate of 149.39.
Aaron Finch in his comeback match scored a scintillating half-century against Scorchers. He ended his innings after scoring 68 runs from 43 balls.
Top Picks – All-Rounders
Mitchell Marsh is in a brutal form in this tournament. He is making batting look extremely simple at the moment. In 3 matches, he has scored 207 runs at an average of 103.5 with the highest score of 100* and also picked up a wicket.
Top Picks – Bowlers
Andrew Tye had a bad day at the office against Renegades as he went wicketless. He is still the leading wicket-taker in this tournament with 10 scalps.
Kane Richardson is the pick of the bowler for Renegades. He has already bagged 9 wickets in 4 matches at an economy of 7.66 with the best figures of 4 for 32.
Top Picks – Wicketkeepers
Cameron Bancroft is doing quite well at the top of the order for Scorchers. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 94 runs at an average of 31.33 with the best score of 45.
SCO vs REN Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Player | Statistics(This Tournament) | Dream11 Points |
Mitchell Marsh | 207 runs and one wicket | 346 |
Laurie Evans | 124 runs | 191 |
Aaron Finch | 68 runs | 98 |
Nic Maddinson | 86 runs | 138 |
Kane Richardson | 9 wickets | 309 |