Today Cricket Match Prediction, Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars, BBL T20 2020-21, 45th Match. Who Will Win, On Jan 20, 2021

The world is ready to witness yet another big battle of BBL T20. The 45th Match of Big Bash League 2020-21 is scheduled to play between Melbourne Renegades and Melbourne Stars on Wednesday, 20th January 2021 at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne. We are posting safe, accurate, and secure today match prediction for all matches of BBL free.

Melbourne Renegades is the team that had almost failed to give their best performance in this season of the BBL T20. They had played a total of 11 matches with just two wins to their name. They had lost nine matches and are laying at the bottom of the points table. They were beaten by the same team, Melbourne Stars in their most recent match by the margin of six wickets. They won the toss and decided to bat first. The performance of their batting order was average in that match. They could manage to score 150 runs and were all-out in 19.5 overs. Sam Harper was the most successful and highest run-scorer from their side who scored 63 runs while he faced 52 deliveries and smashed three boundaries and one six. Mackenzie Harvey scored 29 runs while Shaun Marsh had 24 runs to his name.

Kane Richardson, Noor Ahmad, and the skipper, Aaron Finch failed to open the account on the scoreboard. The bowling unit of Melbourne Renegades failed to defend a low target on the board. They leaked the target of 151 runs in 19.1 overs. Kane Richardson was the most successful and highest wicket-taker from their side who picked two wickets in his four overs bowled out against just 24 runs. Will Sutherland picked two wickets in his two overs bowled out while he leaked 25 runs. Peter Hatzoglou was the other bowler from their side who picked one wicket in his four overs bowled out while he was charged for 34 runs. Imad Wasim, Noor Ahmad, and Beau Webster were the bowlers who failed to pick any wicket in the previous match against Melbourne Stars.

The performance of Melbourne Stars had been average in this edition of the Big Bash League. They had played a total of 11 matches with five wins to their name. They had lost five matches while their one match was ended with no result. They are holding the 3rd position on the points table right now. They are coming to this match on the back of a massive win over Melbourne Renegades in their most recent match by the margin of six wickets. They lost the toss and were asked to field first. The performance of their bowling unit was good in that match. They leaked 150 runs and send the all team of Melbourne Renegades back to the pavilion in 19.5 overs. Liam Hatcher was the most successful and highest wicket-taker from their side who picked three wickets in his four overs bowled out against 29 runs.

Zahir Khan and Billy Stanlake picked two wickets each while Adam Zampa and the skipper, Glenn Maxwell picked one wicket each. Marcus Stoinis and Nic Maddinson were the bowlers who failed to pick any wicket in the previous match. The performance of the batting order of Melbourne Stars was not impressive in the previous match but they chased the target of 151 runs in 19.1 overs. Marcus Stoinis was the most successful batsman from their side who scored 43 runs while he faced 32 deliveries and smashed five boundaries and two sixes. Nick Larkin also performed well with the bat. He scored 43 runs on 32 deliveries with the help of five boundaries. Nic Maddinson and the skipper, Glenn Maxwell scored 20 runs each.

Total Matches: 18
Melbourne Renegades Won: 5
Melbourne Stars Won: 13

Melbourne Renegades: 1
Melbourne Stars: 4

Melbourne Stars are overall a strong team as compared to the Melbourne Renegades at least on papers. According to our match prediction, Melbourne Stars are the favorite team who will win this match. There are many factors that make Melbourne Stars a favorite team to win this match. Some of the key factors are mentioned as under:

• The bowling unit of Melbourne Stars is in good form
• Liam Hatcher, Marcus Stoinis, and Nick Larkin are in excellent form for the Stars
• Melbourne Stars had already beaten Renegades in this tournament
• Melbourne Renegades have a weak batting order
• Both teams have a strong batting order in the side at least on papers

Melbourne Stars is full of experienced and young players of the t20 format. The batting order of this team is also strong and some well-known hitter of t20 format is part of the squad of this team, so the winning chances of today match for Melbourne Stars have been increased. The equation of who will win today cricket match prediction and who will win the cricket match today is mentioned as under.

Melbourne Stars have a 53% chance to win this match
Melbourne Renegades has 47% chances to win this match

The toss will play an important role in the decision of all matches of Big Bash League. Having a good total on the board is always a big advantage in these kinds of big matches. According to our toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may choose to bat first.

The 45th Match of Big Bash League 2020-21 is going to be held at Docklands Stadium, Melbourne. We had observed in the previous matches played here that the pitch here at this venue is good for batting. The track is slower than the others we have seen and helps the spinners quite a bit. We are hoping that the surface is bound to get slower and be a bit more difficult for batting in this match. According to the live cricket score, a total of 185 is going to be tough to chase.

The weather forecast in Melbourne is predicting some clouds around on match day but the weather forecast does not predict rain. We should be able to have a full uninterrupted match.

Dream11 Prediction for Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars, 45th Match. After checking the latest player’s availability, the dream11 team for today match of Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars is mentioned under.

Date: Wednesday, 20th January 2021
Time: 08:15 AM GMT / 07:15 PM LOCAL / 01:45 PM IST

Stadium: Docklands Stadium
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Opened: 2000
Capacity: 12,000 to 70,000 (Cricket: 48,000)
Known as: Etihad Stadium, Colonial Stadium, Telstra Dome
Dimensions: 170m long, 140m wide
Ends: Lockett End, Coventry End
Time Zone: UTC +11:00
Home to: Australia
Other Sports: it is home to Australian Rules, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Soccer
Floodlights: Yes

Glenn Maxwell (c), Hilton Cartwright, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Ben Dunk, Seb Gotch, Clint Hinchliffe, Nic Maddinson, Jonathan Merlo, Lance Morris, Tom O Connell, Will Pucovski, Billy Stanlake, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.