Melbourne Renegades v Hobart Hurricanes highlight, Matthew Wade and Macalister Wright partnership, Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets. Hobart Hurricanes secured their maiden victory.
Toss – Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and opted to field first
Match – 13th Match, HBH vs MLR, Big Bash League 2023-24
Venue – Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Date – 23 December 2023, Saturday
Time – 1:45 PM
Teams:
Melbourne Renegades (Playing XI):
Quinton de Kock(w), Joe Clarke, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Nic Maddinson(c), Aaron Finch, Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Hobart Hurricanes (Playing XI):
Caleb Jewell, Matthew Wade(w), Macalister Wright, Sam Hain, Corey Anderson, Tim David, Nikhil Chaudhary, Chris Jordan, Patrick Dooley, Nathan Ellis(c), Riley Meredith
Melbourne Renegades v Hobart Hurricanes highlight
Melbourne Renegades Innings
After losing the toss, Joe Clarke and Quinton de Kock opened the match for Melbourne Renegades, showcasing an impressive batting performance. Quinton de Kock scored 38 runs from 22 balls but was dismissed by Patrick Dooley, while Joe Clarke contributed 38 runs from 25 balls before getting out to Nathan Ellis. The opening duo swiftly accumulated 78 runs but suffered three quick wickets.
Jake Fraser-McGurk failed to score any runs and was removed by Patrick Dooley. Nic Maddinson added 18 runs to the total. Aaron Finch and Jonathan Wells then contributed a 50+ partnership for the fifth wicket to the innings, reclaiming some lost momentum.
Nathan Ellis secured two wickets, and Patrick Dooley also claimed two wickets, while Riley Meredith took one wicket.
Melbourne Renegades Scorecard
| NAME | CATCH | BOWLER | RUN | BALL |
| Joe Clarke | b Nathan Ellis | 38 | 25 | |
| de Kock (wk) | c Nikhil Chaudhary | b Patrick Dooley | 38 | 22 |
| Jake Fraser-McGurk | c and b Patrick Dooley | 0 | 1 | |
| Maddinson (c) | c Macalister Wright | b Riley Meredith | 18 | 18 |
| Finch | b Nathan Ellis | 31 | 28 | |
| Wells | Not out | 40 | 24 | |
| Sutherland | Not out | 7 | 3 |
#BBL2023-24 11 EXTRAS 2 overs 183/5
Hobart Hurricanes Innings
Hobart secured their inaugural victory, Matthew Wade and Macalister Wright show case a standout performance, their partnership of 140 runs for the second wicket laid the foundation for the win. Wade’s aggressive batting and Wright unleashed a powerful display kept Hobart in the run chase.
Although both batsmen eventually fell, Sam Hain and Tim David continued the run chase progressed smoothly, concluding with an over to spare. The Renegades are still in search of their first win, while Hobart Hurricanes, having secured their maiden victory. Tom Rogers secured two wickets, while Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Kane Richardson each took one wicket.
Hobart Hurricanes Scorecard
| NAME | CATCH | BOWLER | RUN | BALL |
| Matthew Wade (wk) | c Kane Richardson | b Tom Rogers | 82 | 50 |
| Caleb Jewell | lbw b Tom Rogers | 0 | 3 | |
| Macalister Wright | c (sub)Mackenzie Harvey | b Mujeeb | 63 | 36 |
| Sam Hain | c Tom Rogers | b Kane Richardson | 14 | 16 |
| Tim David | Not out | 12 | 8 | |
| Corey Anderson | Not out | 4 | 1 |
#BBL2023-24 12 EXTRAS 19 overs 187/4
Squads:
Melbourne Renegades Squad:
Quinton de Kock(w), Joe Clarke, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Nic Maddinson(c), Aaron Finch, Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Mackenzie Harvey, Fergus O Neill, Peter Siddle
Hobart Hurricanes Squad:
Caleb Jewell, Ben McDermott(w), Sam Hain, Tim David, Corey Anderson, Nikhil Chaudhary, Mitchell Owen, Chris Jordan, Patrick Dooley, Nathan Ellis(c), Billy Stanlake, Iain Carlisle, Liam Guthrie, Peter Hatzoglou, Sam Heazlett, Riley Meredith, Macalister Wright, Matthew Wade
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