SCO vs REN Match Prediction, Team News & Expert Analysis – Todays Match Preview
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Cricket Match Previews
Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26
SCO vs REN Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Match Details
| Match | Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades (SCO vs REN) |
| League | Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 |
| Date | Wednesday, 7th January 2026 |
| Time | 01:45 PM (IST) – 08:15 AM (GMT) |
SCO vs REN Match Venue: Perth Stadium, Perth, Australia
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Playing 11
Perth Scorchers (SCO) Possible Playing 11: 1. Mitchell Marsh, 2. Sam Fanning, 3. Cooper Connolly, 4. Aaron Hardie, 5. Ashton Turner(C), 6. Joel Curtis(WK), 7. Nick Hobson, 8. Ashton Agar, 9. Joel Paris, 10. Brody Couch, 11. Mahli Beardman
Melbourne Renegades (REN) Possible Playing 11: 1. Joshua Brown, 2. Tim Seifert(WK), 3. Mohammad Rizwan(WK), 4. Jake Fraser-McGurk, 5. Oliver Peake, 6. Hassan Khan, 7. Matthew Spoors, 8. Will Sutherland(C), 9. Jason Behrendorff, 10. Gurinder Sandhu, 11. Callum Stow
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Match Preview
SCO vs REN Match Preview: Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 will see Perth Scorchers facing off against Melbourne Renegades on Wednesday, 07 January 2026 at 01:45 PM IST.
Perth Scorchers (SCO) Team Updates
- Mitchell Marsh and Sam Fanning will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Cooper Connolly will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
- Aaron Hardie and Ashton Turner will strengthen the middle order for Perth Scorchers.
- Ashton Turner will lead the Perth Scorchers as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
- Joel Curtis will do the Wicket Keeping for Perth Scorchers.
- Cooper Connolly and Ashton Agar will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Joel Paris and Brody Couch will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Melbourne Renegades (REN) Team Updates
- Joshua Brown and Tim Seifert will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Mohammad Rizwan will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
- Jake Fraser-McGurk and Oliver Peake will strengthen the middle order for Melbourne Renegades.
- Will Sutherland will lead the Melbourne Renegades as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
- Tim Seifert will do the Wicket Keeping for Melbourne Renegades.
- Hassan Khan and Adam Zampa will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Hassan Khan is having topmost good points in this series.
- Fergus ONeill and Callum Stow will lead the pace attack of his team.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Match Prediction:
Melbourne Renegades looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Match Expert Advice:
Finn Allen will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Laurie Evans will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Head to Head Records:
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades have faced each other in 21 matches in T20. Out of these 21 games, Perth Scorchers have won 16 whereas Melbourne Renegades have won 5 Matches.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Tim Seifert is the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
- Melbourne Renegades team has the upper hand over Perth Scorchers team. So try to pick more players from Melbourne Renegades
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Top Picks:
SCO – Finn Allen [739 points], Laurie Evans [465 points]
REN – Hassan Khan [792 points], Caleb Jewell [714 points]
SCO – Ashton Agar [0 points], Aaron Hardie [133 points]
REN – Oliver Peake [0 points], Jake Fraser-McGurk [0 points]
Perth Scorchers (SCO) Key Players
- Ashton Agar [(16, 1W), 0W, 0W, 0W]
- Mitchell Marsh [37, 16, 3, 0]
- Sam Fanning [31]
- Mahli Beardman [1W, 1W, 0W]
- Cooper Connolly [1W, 3W, 77, 59]
- Ashton Turner [(28, 2W), 8, 12, 16*]
- Joel Curtis [1]
- Joel Paris [3W, 2W, 0W, 1W]
Melbourne Renegades (REN) Key Players
- Oliver Peake [10, 14, 57]
- Jason Behrendorff [0W, 2W, 2W]
- Tim Seifert [6, 34, 102]
- Will Sutherland [(19*, 1W), 13, 3W]
- Callum Stow [2W]
- Joshua Brown [84, 0, 15]
- Hassan Khan [1W, 23, 0W]
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Ashton Agar [PTs: 0, CR: 6.5]
- Tim Seifert [PTs: 29, CR: 8.5]
- Will Sutherland [PTs: 109, CR: 7.5]
- Mitchell Marsh [PTs: 182, CR: 8.5]
- Cooper Connolly [PTs: 267, CR: 9.5]
- Ashton Turner [PTs: 294, CR: 8]
- Hassan Khan [PTs: 792, CR: 9]

