The 36th BBL 2025 match between the Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers will take place at Docklands Stadium in Melbourne on Thursday. The Melbourne Renegades lost their last match by four wickets against the Sydney Thunder and are eliminated. They failed to defend the target of 170 runs.

On the other hand, the Perth Scorchers currently hold the third position in the points table with five wins. They won their last match by 32 runs against the Adelaide Strikers. Bats first and posted a big total of 232 runs. Mitch Marsh was the standout performer for Scorchers, scoring 88 runs off 51 balls.

Also Read: BBL 2025-26 Match 36: REN vs SCO head-to-head, pitch report & predicted playing XIs

REN vs SCO Match Details

• Match: Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers, 36th Match 

• Date: 15th January 2026

• Time: 1.45 PM IST

• Venue: Docklands Stadium, Melbourne 

• Live Streaming: FanCode

REN vs SCO Weather Report

REN vs SCO Pitch Report

The pitch at Docklands usually helps teams batting first. As the game progresses, the surface slows down, and scoring becomes more challenging. Stroke play gets a little difficult.

Top Batters to Watch – REN vs SCO

• Josh Brown (REN): 305 runs in this tournament 

• Mitchell Marsh (SCO): 279 runs in this tournament 

• Aaron Hardie (SCO): 254 runs in this tournament 

Top Bowlers to Watch – REN vs SCO

• Gurinder Sandhu (REN): 18 wickets in this tournament 

• Joel Paris (SCO): 11 wickets in this tournament 

• Cooper Connolly (SCO): 9 wickets in this tournament 

REN vs SCO Recent Form

REN vs SCO Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If REN Bat First

• Powerplay Score: 35–45

• Predicted Total: 145–160

• Match Result: SCO to win

Scenario 2: If SCO bats first

• Powerplay Score: 45–55

• Predicted Total: 155–175

• Match Result: SCO to win

Who Will Hit the Most Sixes?

Who Will Hit the Most Fours?

REN vs SCO Predicted Playing XIs

Melbourne Renegades 

Tim Seifert, Josh Brown, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Mohammad Rizwan(w), Caleb Jewell, Hassan Khan, Will Sutherland(c), Sam Elliott, Gurinder Sandhu, Jason Behrendorff, Adam Zampa

Perth Scorchers 

Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen, Cooper Connolly, Nick Hobson, Aaron Hardie, Ashton Turner(c), Laurie Evans, Jhye Richardson, Luke Holt, David Payne, Mahli Beardman

REN vs SCO Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today?

Based on current form, team balance, and superior bowling strength, the Perth Scorchers are the favourites to win this BBL match. Mitchell Marsh, Finn Allen and Cooper Connolly are expected to be the key performers.

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