The 18th match of the Big Bash League 2023/24, between Melbourne Renegades and Adelaide Strikers, is set to take place on Friday, December 29th. The game will be played at Marvel Stadium in Docklands. The match is scheduled to begin at 1:45 PM IST. Renegades is led by Nic Maddinson, while Strikers is captained by Matt Short.
Both teams boast a lineup of exceptional players, making fans anticipate a tense and closely contested match that will set the stage for an exciting tournament. Furthermore, as both sides gear up for this intense battle, let’s delve into the weather forecast and pitch report for the match 18 of the Big Bash League 2023/24 at the Marvel Stadium.
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REN vs STR, Big Bash League 2023/24: Weather Forecast for Match No. 18
The highly anticipated cricket match between Melbourne and Adelaide is set to begin at 1:45 PM on Friday, December 29. According to weather forecast, the weather conditions are looking favorable for the upcoming match and the temperature of Docklands for match 18 will be reduced to 15° Celsius from 18° Celsius at the evening and night time.
The clash between Renegades and Strikers promises to be a thrilling encounter, with both teams boasting impressive batters and bowlers. There is 5% chances of rain disrupting the match 18 of the Big Bash League 2023/24. This means that the game is likely to be played without any interruptions and fans can expect a full 40 overs of thrilling cricket action.
REN vs STR, Big Bash League 2023/24: Pitch Report for Match No. 18
The pitch at Melbourne’s Docklands Stadium caters to both batters and bowlers. In the initial part of the match, the ball smoothly comes onto the bat, enabling well-timed shots and making boundary scoring relatively easier.
Melbourne Renegades (REN) Predicted Playing XI against Adelaide Strikers (STR)
Joe Clarke, Quinton de Kock (wk), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Nic Maddinson (c), Shaun Marsh, Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Adelaide Strikers (STR) Predicted Playing XI against Melbourne Renegades (REN)
Matt Short (c), D’Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Jake Weatherald, Adam Hose, Jamie Overton, James Bazley, Harry Nielsen (wk), Wes Agar, David Payne, Cameron Boyce