REN vs STR Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s BBL 2024-25 Match between Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers?
Melbourne Renegades face Adelaide Strikers in Match 20 of BBL 2024-25, with both teams eyeing a much-needed victory.
Melbourne Renegades (REN) will lock horns with Adelaide Strikers (STR) in Match 20 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 at Docklands Stadium on 2 January 2025. Both teams are eager to bounce back from recent setbacks and secure vital points in the tournament.
The Melbourne Renegades have had a mixed season so far, winning two of their four matches. After a two-match winning streak, they suffered a narrow eight-run defeat against Sydney Thunder in their previous outing. Currently placed fifth on the points table, the Renegades will look to rediscover their winning form and climb higher in the standings.
The Adelaide Strikers have struggled for consistency, with just one win in five matches. After losing three games in a row, the Strikers find themselves at the seventh spot on the points table. Despite their challenges, the Strikers will aim to turn things around and put an end to their losing streak.
This match is crucial for both teams as they seek to strengthen their position in the tournament. Can the Renegades regain their winning momentum, or will the Strikers stage a comeback and register their second win of the season?
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Match Details
| Match: | Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers, Match 20 |
| Tournament: | Big Bash League 2024-25 |
| Date: | 2 January 2025 |
| Time: | 1:45 PM (IST) |
| Venue: | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne |
| Live RENeaming: | Disney+HotStar |
| TV Broadcast: | Star Sports Network |
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Pitch Report
Docklands Stadium in Melbourne presents a green pitch that provides excellent pace and bounce, giving pacers an edge, especially in the initial stages. Batting conditions are moderate, with an average first innings score of 159 runs requiring batters to adjust early before capitalizing on scoring opportunities. Spinners, despite the surface’s green nature, can find sharp turn as the game progresses, adding an intriguing dimension to the contest. Teams winning the toss often choose to bowl first to exploit the early seam-friendly conditions.
Head-to-Head Records
| Matches Played: | 19 |
| Adelaide Strikers Won: | 8 |
| Melbourne Renegades Won: | 11 |
REN vs STR Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
If Melbourne Renegades (REN) win the toss and opts to bat
- REN Powerplay Score: 40-50 Runs
- REN Total Score: 160-170
- Result: Melbourne Renegades win the match
If Adelaide Strikers (STR) win the toss and opts to bat
- STR Powerplay Score: 45-55 Runs
- STR Total Score: 170-180
- Result: Adelaide Strikers win the match
Today’s Match Prediction: Melbourne Renegades are favourites to win the match.
Predicted Top Performers For REN vs STR
- Adelaide Strikers – Jamie Overton
- Melbourne Renegades – Will Sutherland
