Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes - Score Prediction & Projections · BBL 2026
Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes: preview and key facts
Melbourne Renegades play Hobart Hurricanes on Thursday 24 December in BBL 2026. Hobart Hurricanes lead the head-to-head 13-8 from 21 meetings. Confirmed XIs land around the toss; until then this page shows each side's likely team and full squad.
Frequently asked questions
Who is playing in Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes?
Confirmed XIs are announced around the toss, about 30 minutes before the start. Based on their last matches, Melbourne Renegades are likely to field Tim Seifert, Josh Brown, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Mohammad Rizwan and 7 more, and Hobart Hurricanes Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Beau Webster, Ben McDermott and 7 more. The full predicted XIs and squads are on this page.
Who leads the Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes head-to-head record?
Hobart Hurricanes lead 13-8 from 21 matches. They last met at Bellerive Oval on 29 Dec 2025: Hobart Hurricanes won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining).
When and where is Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes being played?
Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes is being played on Thursday 24 December 2026, starting at 08:15 UK time (08:15 UTC, 13:45 IST).
Who are the top run-scorers in Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes head-to-head matches?
Across the 21 meetings Statz has on record, the top run-scorers in Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes meetings are Ben McDermott (Hobart Hurricanes, 655 runs), Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades, 440 runs) and Matthew Wade (Melbourne Renegades, 400 runs). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the top wicket-takers in Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes head-to-head matches?
Across the 21 meetings Statz has on record, the top wicket-takers in Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes meetings are Riley Meredith (Hobart Hurricanes, 23 wickets), Nathan Ellis (Hobart Hurricanes, 17 wickets) and Thomas Stewart Rogers (Melbourne Renegades, 15 wickets). The head-to-head card on this page has each of those matches, with the scores and the result.
Who are the in-form batters for Melbourne Renegades and Hobart Hurricanes?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading run-scorers are Josh Brown (Melbourne Renegades, 311 runs in 10 innings), Tim Seifert (Melbourne Renegades, 285 runs in 10 innings) and Nikhil Chaudhary (Hobart Hurricanes, 259 runs in 9 innings). Josh Brown's latest innings: 35, 0 and 6.
Who are the in-form bowlers for Melbourne Renegades and Hobart Hurricanes?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading wicket-takers are Gurinder Sandhu (Melbourne Renegades, 18 wickets in 9 innings), Riley Meredith (Hobart Hurricanes, 14 wickets in 10 innings) and Rishad Hossain (Hobart Hurricanes, 13 wickets in 9 innings). Each bowler's figures from those matches are in the form cards on this page.