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REN vs STA Today Match – Who Will Win? Who Hits More Sixes? Expert Prediction | BBL 2025-26

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REN vs STA Today Match Prediction: Melbourne Renegades (REN) will take on Melbourne Stars (STA) in Match 30 of the Big Bash League 2025–26. The match will be played on Saturday, January 10, at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, Australia.

Quick Answer: Our REN vs STA Match Prediction

Question Answer
Winner Prediction Melbourne Stars.
Most Runs  Josh Brown (REN), Sam Harper (STA)
Most Wickets Gurinder Sandhu (REN), Peter Siddle (STA)
Most SIX Melbourne Stars to hit more sixes
Most 4s Melbourne Stars to hit more 4s
Fantasy Tips REN vs STA Dream11 Prediction

REN vs STA Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis

For today’s REN vs STA match prediction, read our detailed preview for full analysis.

Melbourne Renegades (REN) Team Analysis

This season has been a disappointing season for the REN so far. They have won three matches and are currently in the 6th spot in the point table. They lost their recent game against the Perth Scorchers by 4 wickets.

Ollie Peake was the top performer with 42 runs in 30 balls, while Josh Brown added 22 off 14. With the ball, Will Gurinder Sandhu picked up 4 wickets.

Melbourne Renegades’ Team Strength:

  • Josh Brown: With a total of 190 runs, he is the leading run scorer for REN.
  • Ollie Peake: He scored 42 in the last outing, anchoring the innings with a composed performance.
  • Tim Seifert: He will provide stability in the middle order and has scored 187 runs with an average of 31.17.
  • Will Sutherland: He is a key all rounder who has scored 73 runs so far and claimed 6 wickets.
  • Gurinder Sandhu: With a total of 14 wickets, he is the leading wicket-taker for the REN side this season.

Melbourne Stars (STA) Team Analysis

Melbourne Stars have had a mixed season so far, winning four of their seven matches and holding the 3rd spot in the standings. However, they face a massive drubbing against Sydney Sixers by 6 wickets in the previous match.

Blake Macdonald top-scored with 33 off 22 balls, while Marcus Stoinis added 33 off 35. With the ball, Marcus Stoinis picked up 2 wickets.

Melbourne Stars’ Team Strength:

  • Sam Harper: With a total of 272 runs, he is the leading run scorer for STA.
  • Tom Fraser Rogers: He provided a solid start, scoring 23 runs in 23 balls.
  • Campbell Kellaway: He will provide stability in the middle order and has scored 146 runs with an average of 29.20.
  • Marcus Stoinis: He has been proving lethal with the ball and bat this season.
  • Peter Siddle: He is the highest wicket-getter for STA-side and a vital player for the upcoming match.

REN vs STA Match Details & Live Streaming:

Match No. REN vs STA Match 30
Tournament Big Bash League 2025-26
Date & Time Sunday, January 10, 1:45 PM IST
Venue Docklands Stadium, Melbourne, Australia.
Live Streaming Jio Hotstar

Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars: Probable Playing 11

Melbourne Renegades Probable XI:

Josh Brown, Tim Seifert, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Ollie Peake, Hassan Khan, Will Sutherland, Sam Elliott, Gurinder Sandhu, Jason Behrendorff, Callum Stow

Melbourne Stars Probable XI:

Tom Fraser Rogers, Sam Harper (WK), Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Mitchell Swepson, Liam Hatcher, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle


Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars, Players To Watch Out for

Who will be the top run scorers for the Melbourne Renegades today?

Josh Brown is our pick to top-score for the Melbourne Renegades.

Player MAT INNS NO RUNS HS AVG BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
1. Josh Brown 6 6 190 84 31.67 115 165.22 1 13 19
2. Tim Seifert 6 6 187 102 31.17 118 158.47 1 9 19
3. Ollie Peake 6 6 1 165 57 33.00 113 146.02 1 7 14

Who will be the top run scorers for the Melbourne Stars today?

Sam Harper is our pick to top-score for the Melbourne Stars.

Player MAT INNS NO RUNS HS AVG BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
1. Sam Harper 7 6 2 272 110 68.00 173 157.23 1 1 10 27
2. Marcus Stoinis 7 5 2 186 62 62.00 137 135.77 1 5 19
3. Campbell Kellaway 7 6 1 146 41 29.20 112 130.36 1 18

Who will pick the most wickets for the Melbourne Renegades in the match?

Pick: Gurinder Sandhu to take the most wickets for Melbourne Renegades.

Player MAT INNS OVR RUNS WK BBI AVG ECN SR 4W 5W MD
1. Gurinder Sandhu 6 6 22 206 14 4/28 14.71 9.36 9.43 2
2. Will Sutherland 6 6 20.1 179 6 3/33 29.83 8.88 20.17
3. Jason Behrendorff 6 6 19 170 5 2/34 34.00 8.95 22.80

Who will pick the most wickets for the Melbourne Stars in the match?

Pick: Peter Siddle to take the most wickets for the Melbourne Stars.

Player MAT INNS OVR RUNS WK BBI AVG ECN SR 4W 5W MD
1. Peter Siddle 7 7 27.1 187 13 3/23 14.38 6.88 12.54
2. Haris Rauf 7 7 26.4 234 13 3/28 18.00 8.78 12.31
3. Tom Curran 6 6 22 180 10 3/26 18.00 8.18 13.20 1

Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars, Which Team Will score more sixes?

Melbourne Stars are likely to hit more sixes.

Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars, Which Team Will score more fours?

Melbourne Stars are expected to hit more fours.

Who Will Win Today’s Big Bash League Match – REN vs STA?

Melbourne Stars have been in great form and have won 50% of their matches at this venue.

Sam Harper and Marcus Stoinis are in excellent touch, giving the team both stability and power at the top.

Statistically, Melbourne Stars also dominate the boundary count, which shows their stronger batting depth and scoring ability.

With several high strike-rate batters and a well-balanced squad overall, Melbourne Stars look well placed to control the match.

Prediction: Melbourne Stars to win.


Disclaimer: This prediction is based on player stats, form, and match conditions. Cricket is unpredictable; consider other factors before making decisions.

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