Welcome to REN vs STA Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips. Melbourne Stars (STA) will take on the Melbourne Renegades (REN) in the 41st game of the Big Bash League 2023 at Melbourne on Saturday. Check out our top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, and predicted playing XIs & more.
Melbourne Renegades will look to bounce back to winning ways here. They have 5 wins and as many losses in the tournament and are at the 5th place in the points table.
Melbourne Stars have three wins and seven losses in the tournament. After a cluster of losses, the team regained their momentum to defeat Adelaide Strikers in the last game. However, their last encounter against Renegades didn’t go as planned. Renegades ended on the winning side by 33 runs.
Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars Match Information
Match | REN vs STA, BBL 2023, Match 41 |
Venue | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 14 JAN 2023 |
Time | 2 PM IST |
Live Streaming | Fancode in India |
Pitch Report
The pitch will assist the batsmen more and this match is expected to be a high-scoring thriller. Both teams will look to the chase because of the nature of the pitch.
Weather Report
The weather in Melbourne will be cloudy with a hint of rain. The precipitation level is likely to be 20%, with humidity to be around 62%. There is a good chance for drizzles.
Team Update/Players Availability News
- Ruwantha Kellepotha is expected to play in this game as well.
REN Full squad
Zak Evans, Aaron Finch, Akeal Hosein, Liam Livingstone (withdrawn), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sam Harper, Mackenzie Harvey, Nic Maddinson (c), Shaun Marsh, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Kane Richardson, Tom Rogers, Will Sutherland, Jon Wells, Jack Prestwidge, Ruwantha Kellapotha, Marcus Harris, Andre Russell (replacing Liam Livingstone, first four matches only), Martin Guptill (replacing Liam Livingstone, 10 group matches and finals), Corey Rocchiccioli, Peter Handscomb
STA Full squad
Trent Boult, Joe Burns (injured), Hilton Cartwright, Joe Clarke, Brody Couch, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Liam Hatcher, Clint Hinchliffe, Nick Larkin, Glenn Maxwell (c), Marcus Stoinis, Beau Webster, Luke Wood, Adam Zampa, Campbell Kellaway, Tom O’Connell, Sam Elliott, Cam McClure, James Seymour (local replacement player)
REN Predicted Playing 11
Marcus Harris, Martin Guptill, Sam Harper, Aaron Finch (capt.), Matt Critchley, Jon Wells, Will Sutherland, Ruwantha Kellepotha, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, David Mood
STA Predicted Playing 11
Joe Clarke (wk), Tom Rogers, Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Nick Larkin, James Seymour, Clint Hinchcliffe, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Luke Wood, Liam Hatcher, Adam Zampa (capt.).
Top Fantasy Picks for REN vs STA
Best choice for Batsmen: Martin Guptill, Aarom Finch, Hilton Cartwright
Best choice for Bowlers: Kane Richardson, Nathan Coulter-nile,
Best choice for All-rounders: Beau Webster, Ruwan Kellapotha, Hilton Cartwright
Best choice for Wicket-keeper: Joe Clarke
REN vs STA Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
(Recent Matches)
Aaron Finch (10 Matches, 244 runs, Captain)
Aaron Finch surely fits in as the captain. The Australian star has scored 244 runs in his ten matches and is expected to lead the batting order from the front here.
Joe Clarke (10 Matches, 283 runs, Captain)
Joe Clarke is amongst the runs this time around. The England star has notched up 283 runs and has been busy with the gloves as well.
Nathan Coulter-Nile (8 Matches, 13 wickets, vice captain)
Nathan Coulter-Nile has been impressive with the ball in the tournament. The Stars all-rounder has picked up 13 wickets in his last eight games with an economy rate of 6.84.
Sam Harper (7 Matches, 179 runs, vice-captain)
Sam Harper could be preferred because of his strike rate. The Renegades star has 179 runs in his last seven games with a strike rate of 162.72.
Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction REN vs STA
WK: J Clarke
BAT: M Guptill, A Finch, H Cartwright, T Fraser
ALL: B Webster, W Sutherland, R Kellapotha
BALL: K Richardson, N Coulter-Nile, T Stewart
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Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction REN vs STA
WK: J Clarke, S Harper
BAT: M Guptill, A Finch, H Cartwright, T Fraser
ALL: B Webster, W Sutherland
BALL: K Richardson, N Coulter-Nile, T Stewart
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Who Will Win Today’s match Between REN vs STA?
Melbourne Renegades to win
Melbourne Renegades will begin this game as favourites. They are going well compared to Melbourne Stars at the moment. Renegades will look to bring in their A-game and win this one to stay in contention for the knockouts.
Who Will Win Today’s Toss Between REN vs STA?
According to Kheltalk’s Toss Predictor, Melbourne Renegades are expected to win the toss and bowl first. Since the pitch will assist the batsmen more, chasing will be a better option here.