In Match No. 1, the Melbourne Renegades and Adelaide Strikers will face off. 36 of the 2022-23 season of the Big Bash League (BBL) The venue for the match is the Adelaide Oval. With eight points and a net run rate of +0.925, the strikers, led by captain Matthew Short, are in a precarious position in the middle of the table.
The Strikers, on the other hand, returned to winning ways by defeating the Hobart Hurricanes by seven wickets after losing four matches in a row. The Strikers appeared to be headed for their fifth consecutive defeat after the Hurricanes scored 229 runs in the first inning. However, skipper Short showed up, scored a hundred, and guided his team to victory with three balls remaining.
Match Details:
- Match: Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades
- Date and Time: Tuesday, 02:10 pm IST, January 10, 2022.
- Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Adelaide Oval pitch report
In the early days of the test, the pitch at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide has been a good track for batters. However, the pacers will undoubtedly have an advantage in this match at the Adelaide Oval because it is a pink-ball test. The best time to bat must be in the first innings.
The seamers will be able to move the ball during the pink-ball tests’ final session under lights. Because batters will have difficulty seeing the ball during that time, it is said to be the most challenging time of day to bat. Overall, this is a good batting surface that bounces evenly.
Around 460 runs were scored in 40 overs on an absolutely stunning surface at the Adelaide Oval. There won’t be many changes to the track. The best course of action should be to win the toss and field first.
Weather Forecast
At this time, there is no chance of rain. The temperature will hover around 29 degrees Celsius. The low-30s will be the humidity.
Probable XIs
Adelaide Strikers
- Matthew Short (c)
- Travis Head
- Chris Lynn
- Adam Hose
- Colin de Grandhomme
- Thomas Kelly
- Alex Carey (wk)
- Wes Agar
- Harry Conway
- Ben Manenti
- Henry Thornton
Melbourne Renegades
- Marcus Harris
- Martin Guptill
- Sam Harper (wk)
- Aaron Finch (c)
- Jonathan Wells
- Mackenzie Harvey
- Will Sutherland
- Akeal Hosein
- Tom Rogers
- Kane Richardson
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Match Prediction
Despite their lackluster form, the Strikers have won three of their last four matches played at home. Additionally, the Strikers will be striving for yet another crucial victory with a few well-known players returning.
Prediction: Adelaide Strikers will prevail in the game.
Where to watch
TV: Sony Sports Network
Live Streaming: Sony LIV App