English batter Ben Duckett smashed 67 runs off 49 balls to guide Melbourne Stars to a five-wicket win over their city rivals Renegades in match no. 23 of the ongoing Big Bash League 2024-25, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Saturday, January 4. (More Cricket News)
Stars chased down a 169-run target in 19.4 overs, with Hilton Cartwright clobbering Tom Rogers for a six and a four in the final over to seal the win. Skipper Marcus Stoinis complemented Duckett with a 35-ball 48, and Joel Paris returned figures of 2-23 in four overs with the ball.
Toss Update
Melbourne Stars have won the toss and have opted to field first against Melbourne Renegades at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Playing XIs
Melbourne Renegades (Playing XI): Josh Brown, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tim Seifert(w), Jacob Bethell, Laurie Evans, Jonathan Wells, Will Sutherland(c), Thomas Stewart Rogers, Gurinder Sandhu, Adam Zampa, Xavier Crone
Melbourne Stars (Playing XI): Ben Duckett, Thomas Fraser Rogers, Sam Harper(w), Daniel Lawrence, Marcus Stoinis(c), Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Usama Mir, Joel Paris, Mark Steketee, Peter Siddle
Melbourne Stars Vs Melbourne Renegades: Live Streaming
The telecast of the Melbourne Stars Vs Melbourne Renegades BBL match will be available on Star Sports Network in India. BBL 14 will be live streamed on the Disney+Hotstar app.