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BBL 2025: “Docklands Duel: Melbourne Renegades Face Brisbane Heat in a Thrilling Clash!”

The T20 cricket fest Big Bash League 2025 continues with Melbourne Renegades taking on Brisbane Heat. Both sides will lock horns in game 38 of the tournament at the Docklands Stadium, in Melbourne, on Saturday, January 18. It is worth noting that with nine matches played, Melbourne Renegades have won three matches, lost six, and currently occupy last place in the standings.

On the other hand, Brisbane Heat sit in fifth place in the standings, winning three out of the nine matches they have played. The side will hope for an improved showing in the upcoming clash.

REN vs HEA Match Details

Particulars:

  • Match: Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat, Match 38
  • Venue: Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
  • Date & Time: Saturday, January 18, 11:30 AM IST
  • Live Broadcast and Streaming Details: Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar ,Vegas11

Pitch Report

The surface at the Docklands Stadium is one that is preferred by the bowlers. Offering seam movement, the pitch is especially great for the pacers, and opting to bowl first after winning the toss could be a wise decision.

Head-to-Head Record

  • Matches Played: 21
  • Won by Melbourne Renegades: 13
  • Won by Brisbane Heat: 08
  • Tied: 00
  • No Result: 00
  • First-ever Fixture: 12 Jan, 2012
  • Most-recent Fixture: 21 Dec, 2023

Playing 11 for REN vs HEA

Melbourne Renegades (REN):

Jake Fraser-McGurk, Marcus Harris, Tim Seifert (wk), Jacob Bethell, Jonathan Wells, Laurie Evans, Will Sutherland (c), Thomas Stewart Rogers, Adam Zampa, Gurinder Sandhu, Kane Richardson.

Brisbane Heat (HEA):

Jack Wood, Colin Munro (c), Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Tom Alsop (wk), Michael Neser, Xavier Bartlett, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Kuhnemann, Spencer Johnson.

Top Performers from REN vs HEA

Best Batter: Matt Renshaw

Brisbane Heat’s Matt Renshaw could be the best batter in the upcoming game against Melbourne Renegades. With 286 runs in his last 10 matches, Renshaw’s performances have been commendable, and he will hope for a good showing in the next game as well.

Best Bowler: Spencer Johnson

Brisbane Heat’s Spencer Johnson could be the best bowler in the upcoming clash against Melbourne Renegades. With 18 wickets in his last eight matches, Johnson has been in good form, and his side will hope for a strong performance from him in the next game.

Conclusion

The match between Melbourne Renegades and Brisbane Heat promises to be an exciting contest as both teams look to improve their standings. Fans can look forward to some thrilling cricket action at the Docklands Stadium. Don’t forget to tune in to Vegas11 for the latest cricket updates, live scores, and expert insights. Written by Arjun for Vegas11, bringing you closer to the game!

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