SCO vs REN Big Bash League Fantasy Prediction: Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades – 3 January 2021 (Perth). Both teams have won just a single game in the tournament so far.
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Perth Scorchers will take on Melbourne Renegades in the League Match of BBL 10, aka Big Bash League which, will be played at The Optus Stadium in Perth.
Perth Scorchers registered their first victory of BBL 10 last time around. Jason Roy played a brilliant knock, whereas Inglis also batted well in the middle-order. The emergence of Mitchell Marsh as an all-rounder is vital for this team. Jhye Richardson and Andrew Tye are in fine form in bowling. The Scorchers need to build on their momentum.
Melbourne Renegades have won one of their six games in the league so far. They have been very unlucky on the last couple of occasions. Shaun Marsh has been batting well, whereas the bowling of Kane Richardson is a huge plus for this side. Mohamad Nabi and Imad Wasim are also fulfilling their all-rounder job. This team needs to start winning from now on.
Pitch Report – This pitch has been decent for batting based on the previous records. The average 1st inning score in T20s at this ground is 166 runs.
Total BBL Games Played: 15; Bat 1st Won: 8; Bat 2nd Won: 7.
Match Details :
Time:- 10.35 AM, Live on Sony Sports Network
Probable XI for both sides:-
Perth Scorchers – Liam Livingstone, Jason Roy, Colin Munro, Josh Inglis, Ashton Turner, Mitchell Marsh, Aaron Hardie, Jason Behrendorff, Jhye Richardson, Andrew Tye, Fawad Ahmed.
Melbourne Renegades – Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Sam Harper, Rilee Rossouw, Mackenzie Harvey, Mohammad Nabi, Will Sutherland, Imad Wasim, Kane Richardson, Zak Evans, Peter Hatzoglou.
5 Must-Have Players in the Squad
Jason Roy, Mitchell Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Kane Richardson, and Aaron Finch.
SCO vs REN Team Wicket-Keeper
Sam Harper (Price 8.5) and Josh Inglis (Price 8.5) will be the wicket-keepers of our squad. Harper has scored 105 runs in the tournament, whereas Inglis played a fine knock in the last game. Both of them love to play an aggressive brand of cricket.
SCO vs REN Team Batsmen
Jason Roy (Price 10) will be our batsman from the Perth Scorchers. Roy is a T20 superstar with over 5000 T20 runs at a strike-rate of 143.73, whereas he has scored four centuries too. He played a fine knock of 49 runs in the last game.
Aaron Finch (Price 10.5) and Shaun Marsh (Price 9.5) will be our batsmen from the Melbourne Renegades. Finch has scored 124 this season at an average of 24.80, whereas Marsh has scored 233 runs at an average of 38.83. Both of them are reliable batsmen at the top.
SCO vs REN Team All-Rounders
Mitchell Marsh (Price 9.5) will be our all-rounder from the Perth Scorchers. Marsh resumed his bowling and has scalped a couple of wickets, whereas he has scored 108 runs with the bat.
Mohammad Nabi (Price 9) will be our all-rounder from the Melbourne Renegades. Nabi is an experienced all-rounder with over 4000 T20 runs and 250 T20 wickets. He has scored 51 runs in the last couple of games, whereas he has scalped two wickets as well.
SCO vs REN Team Bowlers
Jhye Richardson (Price 9) and Andre Tye (Price 8.5) will be our bowlers from Perth Scorchers. Richardson picked 15 wickets last season, whereas he has scalped nine this season. Tye has scalped three wickets and is a very good bowler in the death overs.
Kane Richardson (Price 9) and Peter Hatzoglou (Price 8) will be our bowlers from the Melbourne Renegades. Richardson scalped ten wickets last season whereas, Peter is a T20 specialist spinner. Kane has scalped nine wickets this season, whereas Hatzoglou has scalped seven.
Match Prediction: Perth Scorchers are the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Mitchell Marsh and Shaun Marsh
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Jason Roy and Aaron Finch
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Fantasy Team Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match, pitch report and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.
