THU vs REN Dream11 Prediction: Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades Dream11 Team, Playing 11, Fantasy Cricket Tips of Today’s Big Bash League

THU vs REN Dream11 Prediction: In a very important contest in the BBL 2022/23, Sydney Thunder take on Melbourne Renegades at the Manuka Oval, Canberra. Both these teams need to win their remaining games to stay in contention in the tournament.

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Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades, Match 46 of Big Bash League T20 2022

19 January, 01:45 PM IST

Manuka Oval, Canberra

Where to watch Big Bash League Live?

You can watch the Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades live on Sony Sports Network Channel 5 and Sony LIV app.

Big Bash League Points Table

Rank	Team	Matches	Won	Lost	N/R or Tie	Points	NRR
1	Perth Scorchers	12	9	3	2	18	1.024
2	Sydney Sixers	12	8	3	0	17	0.297
3	Melbourne Renegades	11	6	5	–	12	0.010
4	Adelaide Strikers	12	5	7	0	10	0.188
5	Hobart Hurricanes	11	5	6	0	10	-0.270
6	Sydney Thunder	11	5	5	0	10	-0.423
7	Brisbane Heat	11	4	6	1	9	-0.721
8	Melbourne Stars	12	3	9	0	6	-0.276

THU vs REN Pitch Report

The venue has hosted 17 T20 games with side batting first winning 8 and side batting second winning 6 games. The average first innings score here is 147.

THU Playing 11

Blake Nikitaras returns to the squad for this game.
Matthew Gilkes and David Warner will open the batting.
Oliver Davies and Alex Ross are slotted in the middle-order.
Daniel Sams is the key bowler with Chris Green bowling important overs too.

1.Matthew Gilkes †

2.David Warner

3.Sam Whiteman

4.Oliver Davies

5.Alex Ross

6.Daniel Sams

7. Ben Cutting

8. Chris Green (c)

9. Nathan McAndrew

10. Usman Qadir

11. Brendan Doggett

Oliver Davies Stats in T20

He is the team’s leading run-getter. He has made 323 runs at a strike-rate of 141.66 this season. His scores in the last 5 games are 45, 52, 0, 58 and 65.

Matches	Runs	Highest score	Average	Strike rate	100s/50s
26	481	65	24.05	143.58	0/3

Daniel Sams in T20

After 3 wicket-less games, Daniel Sams roared back and claimed 4 wickets in the last game. He has 15 wickets in 10 games this season.

Matches	Wickets	Strike-rate	Average	Economy rate	best figures
119	139	17.0	24.69	8.71	4/14

REN Playing 11

The Renegades have named an unchanged squad for this game.
Martin Guptill despite his erratic form should hold on to the opener’s position. Jake Fraser-McGurk will partner him.
Aaron Finch is the key batter in the middle order.
Tom Rogers and Kane Richardson are the lead bowlers.

1.Martin Guptill

2. Jake Fraser-McGurk

3.Sam Harper †

4. Aaron Finch (c)

5.Matt Critchley

6.Jonathan Wells

7. Tom Rogers

8. Will Sutherland

9.Ruwantha Kellepotha

10. Kane Richardson

11. Fawad Ahmed

Sam Harper stats in T20

Sam Harper is unstoppable at the moment. He has smashed 3 back to back 50s. His scores in last 3 games are 51, 63 and 89.

Matches	Runs	Highest score	Average	Strike rate	100s/50s
69	1409	89	22.72	135.22	0/10

Tom Rogers in T20

He is the leading wicket-taker for the team with 19 wickets in 11 games. He claimed 2 wickets in the last game and has 10 wickets in the last 5 games.

Matches	Wickets	Strike-rate	Average	Economy	Best figures
36	48	16.4	23.14	8.45	5/16

Who will win THU vs REN today match?

The Thunder have lost 3 consecutive games while Renegades have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3 games.
In Head-to-head battle, the Renegades have won 1 and Thunder have won 4 games.
The Thunder are low in confidence while Renegades have fared better in recent games. So expect Renegades to win this game.