REN vs HEA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Today Knockout Match

The winner of this game will play the challenger game on Thursday against Sydney Sixers.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 29 Mar 2024, 00:30 IST

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Preview

Melbourne Renegades (REN) will take on Brisbane Heat (HEA) in the knockout game of the Big Bash League 2022-23 on Sunday (January 29) at the Docklands Stadium in Melbourne. The winner of this game will play the challenger game on Thursday against Sydney Sixers. The Renegades won seven out of 14 matches and finished this season in third place in the points table. In their game, the Renegades defeated Adelaide Strikers by six wickets and eliminated the Strikers. The Heat defeated Sydney Thunder in the eliminator game to qualify for the knockout. They made 203 runs for the loss of five wickets while batting first with the help of half-centuries from Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne. In reply, Thunder made 52 runs before rain stopped the game and lost the match by eight runs on the DLS method.

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Match Information

Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat, Knockout

Big Bash League, 29 Jan 2023, Sun, 1:45 PM IST ,Docklands Stadium, Melbourne

Weather Report

Docklands Stadium, Melbourne

Smoke

12.1°C

89% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Melbourne Renegades

W
L
L
W
L

Brisbane Heat

W
L
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Aaron Finch

REN - bat

428 Runs

15 Matches

2

334 Runs

18 Matches

3

Matt Renshaw

HEA - bat

283 Runs

12 Matches

4

Colin Munro

HEA - bat

278 Runs

8 Matches

5

Sam Harper

REN - wk

264 Runs

12 Matches

6

Josh Brown

HEA - bat

258 Runs

14 Matches

1

Kane Richardson

REN - bowl

200.00

12 Matches

2

Jack Prestwidge

REN - bowl

200.00

1 Match

3

Xavier Bartlett

HEA - bowl

188.89

6 Matches

4

Colin Munro

HEA - bat

150.27

8 Matches

5

150.00

15 Matches

6

Josh Brown

HEA - bat

148.28

14 Matches

1

Michael Neser

HEA - all

26 Wkts

17 Matches

2

Tom Rogers

REN - bowl

23 Wkts

15 Matches

3

James Bazley

HEA - all

16 Wkts

15 Matches

16 Wkts

18 Matches

5

Akeal Hosein

REN - bowl

13 Wkts

9 Matches

6

Kane Richardson

REN - bowl

12 Wkts

12 Matches

6.00

5 Matches

2

Matt Renshaw

HEA - bat

6.44

12 Matches

3

Akeal Hosein

REN - bowl

6.46

9 Matches

4

6.64

9 Matches

5

Fawad Ahmed

REN - bowl

7.06

4 Matches

6

Kane Richardson

REN - bowl

7.10

12 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Melbourne Renegades

AJ Finch (C), SB Harper (wk), SE Marsh, T Rogers, JW Wells, MJ Guptill, W Sutherland, C Rocchiccioli, DJM Moody, Fawad Ahmed, MJJ Critchley

Bench : Z Evans, J Fraser-McGurk, MW Harvey, AJ Hosein, LS Livingstone, Nic Maddinson, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, KW Richardson, PSP Handscomb, MS Harris, AD Russell, Ruwantha Kellapotha, Jack Prestwidge

Brisbane Heat

Xavier Bartlett, James Bazley, Usman Khawaja (C), Matthew Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Matt Renshaw, SR Hain, Josh Brown, SH Johnson

Bench : Sam Billings, Max Bryant, Sam Heazlett, C Munro, Mark Steketee, Mitchell Swepson, RA Whiteley, Jack Wildermuth, Will Prestwidge, NA McSweeney

Injury and availability news

Kane Richardson will miss this game due to family reasons. Mitchell Swepson has not been named in the squad by Brisbane Heat for this game.

Pitch Report

The Docklands Stadium in Melbourne has hosted five games this season. The average first innings score here has been 159 runs. Renegades have won four out of these five matches this season and will be expecting a similar result from this game. They have already defeated the Heat twice this season.

159

Average Score

Player Picks

9
C

Usman Khawaja HEA | BAT

The left-handed batter made 94 runs off 55 deliveries in the previous game and won the Player of the Match award. He has scored a total of 190 runs in seven matches this season at an average of 27.14 and a strike rate of 141.79.

9
C

Aaron Finch REN | BAT

He is the leading run-scorer for the Renegades and has made 418 runs in 14 games at an average of 41.8 and a strike rate of 122.58. Finch has scored half-centuries in his last two outings.

9
C

Michael Neser HEA | ALL

The 32-year-old all-rounder has taken 22 wickets in 13 innings this season at an average of 18, an economy of 8.45, and a strike rate of 12.7. He has also made 93 runs at a strike rate of 127.39.

8

Tom Rogers REN | BOWL

He is the leading wicket-taker for the Renegades this season and has taken 21 wickets in 14 innings at an average of 20.38, an economy of 8.23, and a strike rate of 14.8.

7.5

Will Sutherland REN | ALL

The 23-year-old all-rounder has been one of the four players who has made over 200 runs and picked five wickets this season. He has scored 203 runs in 13 innings at an average of 33.83 and a strike rate of 156.15. Sutherland also picked seven wickets at an economy of 8.21.

9

Marnus Labuschagne HEA | BAT

He scored his first half-century this season in the previous game. Labuschagne scored 73 runs off just 48 deliveries and added 128 runs for the second wicket.

6.5

James Bazley HEA | ALL

The 27-year-old all-rounder has picked 16 wickets in 11 innings this season at an average of 18.18, an economy of 7.79, and a strike rate of 14.

8

Matthew Kuhnemann HEA | BOWL

He has taken 12 wickets in 14 innings this season at an average of 28.08, an economy of 7.65, and a strike rate of 22.

7.5

Jonathan Wells REN | BAT

The middle-order batter has made 231 runs in 14 games at an average of 21 and a strike rate of 105.96.

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7.5

Sam Harper

REN | WK

He has failed to deliver a significant performance in the last three outings and can be avoided for this game.

7

Sam Hain

HEA | BAT

The English batter has played just six matches this season and has been inconsistent with his performance.

Last Updated On - Mar 28 2024 12:30 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

REN

5 : 6

HEA

Credits Left
12.5/100

Head To Head
Jimmy Peirson

8

Aaron Finch
VC

9

Jonathan Wells

7.5

Usman Khawaja
C

9

Marnus Labuschagne

9

Matt Critchley

9

James Bazley

6.5

Matt Renshaw

8.5

Tom Rogers

8

Corey Rocchiccioli

5

Matthew Kuhnemann

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

REN

5 : 6

HEA

Credits Left
9.5/100

Mega League
Jimmy Peirson

8

Aaron Finch

9

Shaun Marsh

8.5

Jonathan Wells

7.5

Usman Khawaja

9

Marnus Labuschagne

9

Will Sutherland

7.5

James Bazley

6.5

Michael Neser
C

9

Matt Renshaw

8.5

Tom Rogers
VC

8

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