STA vs REN Dream11 Prediction, Match 22, Big Bash League Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
The Melbourne Stars are set to face the Melbourne Renegades in the 22nd match of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on Sunday, January 4.
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Preview
In the 22nd game of the BBL 2025-26, Melbourne Stars (STA) are set to face Melbourne Renegades (REN). Melbourne Stars had an outstanding start to this season as they won four games out of the five so far. However, in the last game, they lost by 4 wickets against the Brisbane Heat. In which Sam Harper and Marcus Stoinis performed brilliantly and scored 37 and 43 runs, respectively. While Mitchell Swepson and Peter Siddle took two wickets each in bowling.
On the other hand, Melbourne Renegades don't get a good start to this season as they lost three out of the four games already. They also lost the previous game against the Sydney Sixers by 6 wickets. However, Josh Brown and Jake Fraser-McGurk played good innings and scored 43 and 38 runs, respectively. While Gurinder Sandhu did well in the bowling and took two wickets.
Match Information
Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades, Match 22
Big Bash League, 4 Jan 2026, Sun, 12:35 PM IST ,Melbourne Cricket Ground
Broadcast
Fancode
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Fancode
Weather Report
Clear
17.7°C
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Melbourne Stars
HEA
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STA
BBL
STA
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THU
BBL
SIX
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STA
BBL
STR
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STA
BBL
STA
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HUR
BBL
Melbourne Renegades
REN
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SIX
BBL
HUR
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REN
BBL
REN
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HUR
BBL
REN
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HEA
BBL
REN
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HEA
BBL
Players Stats in current Series
Sam Harper
STA - wk
381 Runs
11 Matches
Josh Brown
REN - bat
311 Runs
10 Matches
Tim Seifert
REN - WICKETKEEPER
285 Runs
10 Matches
Marcus Stoinis
STA - bat
273 Runs
11 Matches
Mohammad Rizwan
REN - wk
187 Runs
10 Matches
Tom Rogers
STA - bat
178 Runs
10 Matches
Tom Curran
STA - ALL-ROUNDER
187.50
10 Matches
Blake Macdonald
STA - bat
158.49
5 Matches
Sam Harper
STA - wk
155.51
11 Matches
Josh Brown
REN - bat
150.24
10 Matches
Tim Seifert
REN - WICKETKEEPER
148.44
10 Matches
Ollie Peake
REN - all
146.02
6 Matches
Haris Rauf
STA - bowl
20 Wkts
11 Matches
Gurinder Sandhu
REN - bowl
18 Wkts
9 Matches
Peter Siddle
STA - bowl
16 Wkts
11 Matches
Tom Curran
STA - ALL-ROUNDER
16 Wkts
10 Matches
Marcus Stoinis
STA - bat
15 Wkts
11 Matches
Mitchell Swepson
STA - bowl
8 Wkts
11 Matches
Adam Zampa
REN - bowl
6.71
4 Matches
Callum Stow
REN - bat
7.10
4 Matches
Peter Siddle
STA - bowl
7.13
11 Matches
Mitchell Swepson
STA - bowl
7.30
11 Matches
Sam Elliott
REN - bowl
7.36
4 Matches
Marcus Stoinis
STA - bat
7.44
11 Matches
Probable Playing XI
Melbourne Stars
MP Stoinis (C), Mitchell Swepson, SB Harper (wk), Tom Rogers, TK Curran, Haris Rauf, PM Siddle, HWR Cartwright, Campbell Kellaway, GJ Maxwell
Bench : JM Clarke, Hamish McKenzie, Liam Hatcher, Austin Anlezark, SM Boland, J Merlo, A Sharma, Tom Whitney
Melbourne Renegades
Josh Brown, Tim Seifert (wk), J Fraser-McGurk, O Peake, Hassan Khan, T Rogers, Mohammad Rizwan, W Sutherland (C), Gurinder Sandhu, Matthew Spoors
Bench : Fergus ONeill, Nathan Lyon, Callum Stow, CP Jewell, JP Behrendorff, Brendan Doggett, A Zampa, Harry Dixon, AJ Tye
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
66%
Pace Bowling
34%
Spin Bowling
55%
Batting Pitch
145
Average Score
45%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Sam Harper STA | WK
Sam Harper is currently performing well. Moreover, he has scored 37 runs in the last game against the Brisbane Heat. His brilliant performance in the top order will definitely affect the team's performance this season.
Josh Brown REN | BAT
Josh Brown is an excellent top-order batter and is currently in good form. Moreover, he also scored 43 runs in the previous match against Sixer. He is definitely a key player for the Renegades.
Marcus Stoinis STA | BAT
Marcus Stoinis has performed well in the recent past. Moreover, he scored 43 runs in the last games against Brisbane. Fans will definitely hope for good performances from him.
Jake Fraser-McGurk REN | BATTER
Jake Fraser-McGurk is an excellent top-order batter, capable of delivering match-winning performances with the bat. Moreover, he scored 38 runs in the last game.
Peter Siddle STA | BOWL
Peter Siddle is an excellent bowler and is currently in good form. Moreover, he took two wickets in the last game against the Heat. He has performed well in many crucial matches.
Tim Seifert REN | WICKETKEEPER
Seifert is currently in excellent form and has scored 241 runs in the last 10 games. Fans will expect excellent innings from him this season.
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Campbell Kellaway
STA | BAT
Tom Whitney
STA | BOWL
Last Updated On - Jan 3 2026 11:27 PM
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