HUR vs REN Big Bash League Match Preview:

The Hobart Hurricanes are set to face the Melbourne Renegades in the Men’s BBL, 2025, on Monday, 29th December, at Bellerive Oval, Hobart, Australia. The Hurricanes came into the game on the back of a 4-wicket win in their last match. Rishad Hossain showed glimpses of their excellent bowling in his previous outing. Hobart is currently placed 2nd on the points table with 6 points.

On the other hand, the Renegades were soundly beaten by the Hurricanes by 7 wickets in their previous encounter. Renegades posted a modest total of 145 runs on the board and were successfully chased down by HUR. Renegades are currently at the bottom of the point table, and they desperately need a win to improve their standing.

HUR vs REN Recent Performance:

HUR vs REN Match 15 Details:

• Series/Tournament: Big Bash League 
• Match: HUR vs REN Match 15
• Date: 29 Dec. 2025
• Match Start Time: 1:45 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart, Australia
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: JioHotstar.

HUR vs REN Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

HUR vs REN Pitch & Weather Report:

The weather is expected to remain pleasant during this match. The temperature will hover around 20.0°C. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges between 149 and 165 runs. The pitch offers a little assistance to pacers.

Bellerive Oval, Hobart, Australia Stats: 

Bellerive Oval pitch offers an ideal surface for batting with good carry and bounce. However, pacers can extract some extra help from this pitch. Winning the toss and opting to bat first will be a wise decision on this surface.    

HUR vs REN Probable Playing 11

Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) Probable 11:

Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Nikhil Chaudhary, Ben McDermott (WK), Tim David, Macalister Wright, Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis, Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith

Melbourne Renegades (REN) Probable 11:

Josh Brown, Tim Seifert, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Ollie Peake, Hassan Khan, Will Sutherland, Fergus O'Neill, Gurinder Sandhu, Adam Zampa, Jason Behrendorff

HUR vs REN- Top Picks from HUR

HUR vs REN- Top Picks from REN

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

• Ben McDermott (HUR) is the top run scorer for HUR. He has scored 165 runs so far with an average of 55.00.
• Chris Jordan (HUR) has been lethal with the ball and bat. He has scored 38 runs and claimed 6 wickets in this tournament.
• Tim Seifert (REN) is a standout performer for REN. He has scored 136 so far with a strike rate of 176.62.
• Will Sutherland (REN) is a solid all-rounder; his all-around capabilities make him a valuable player for upcoming games.

HUR vs REN Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

HUR vs REN Fantasy Team Suggestion:  

HUR vs REN Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

HUR vs REN Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

HUR is expected to win this match. They have performed brilliantly so far and managed to win three games. Additionally, Ben McDermott’s excellent form is also a good sign for them.

HUR vs REN Match 15 FAQ

Who is likely to win the HUR vs REN match today?

Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Hobart Hurricanes

Who are the top fantasy picks for the HUR vs REN Dream11 team?

Will Sutherland, Ben McDermott, Chris Jordan, Tim Seifert, Nikhil Chaudhary and Ollie Peake

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 149 and 165 runs.

The 15th BBL 2025 match between the Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Renegades will take place at Bellerive Oval, Hobart on Monday. The Hobart Hurricanes' BBL|15 season has started off well for them, with them picking up three wins and only one defeat. They won the last head-to-head match against the Renegades.

The Melbourne Renegades are under pressure after a split start, with one win and one defeat, which has pushed them to the bottom of the table. Despite starting well, they lost their previous match by seven wickets against the Hurricanes.

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HUR vs REN Match Details

• Match: Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades, 15th Match 

• Date: 29th December 2025

• Time: 1.45 PM IST

• Venue: Bellerive Oval 

• Live Streaming: FanCode

HUR vs REN Weather Report

HUR vs REN Pitch Report

Bellerive Oval, Hobart, has been known as a good ground for batters. The shorter boundaries compared to other venues in the country have made batters enjoy playing here.

Top Batters to Watch – HUR vs REN

• Ben McDermott (HUR): 165 runs in this tournament 

• Nikhil Chaudhary (HUR): 161 runs in this tournament 

• Tim Seifert (REN): 136 runs in this tournament 

Top Bowlers to Watch – HUR vs REN

• Rishad Hossain (HUR): 6 wickets in this tournament 

• Chris Jordan (HUR): 6 wickets in this tournament 

• Jason Behrendorff (REN): 4 wickets in this tournament 

HUR vs REN Recent Form

HUR vs REN Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If REN Bat First

• Powerplay Score: 35–45

• Predicted Total: 175–185

• Match Result: REN to win

Scenario 2: If HUR Bat First

• Powerplay Score: 40–50

• Predicted Total: 160–170

• Match Result: REN to win

Who Will Hit the Most Sixes?

Who Will Hit the Most Fours?

HUR vs REN Predicted Playing XIs

Melbourne Renegades 

Josh Brown, Tim Seifert, Mohammad Rizwan(w), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Oliver Peake, Hassan Khan, Will Sutherland(c), Fergus O Neill, Gurinder Sandhu, Adam Zampa, Jason Behrendorff

Hobart Hurricanes 

Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Nikhil Chaudhary, Matthew Wade (wk), Ben McDermott, Macalister Wright, Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis(c), Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith

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

Based on current form, team balance, and superior bowling strength, the Melbourne Renegades are the favourites to win this BBL match. Josh Brown, Tim Seifert and Jake Fraser-McGurk are expected to be the key performers.

HUR vs REN Match FAQs

The Hobart Hurricanes (HUR) are set to clash with the Melbourne Renegades (REN) in Match No. 15 of the BBL 2025-26 at Bellerive Oval on Monday, December 29. The Hurricanes will be looking to strengthen their position near the top, while the Renegades try to get out of the bottom of the table.

The Hobart Hurricanes had an impressive season so far, winning three out of their four matches played. They had a setback in their second game, but after that, they bounced back well, sitting second on the points table with six points in hand. Ben McDermott and Nikhil Chaudhary have led the batting unit, while the leg-spinner Rishad Hossain has impressed with the ball.

The Melbourne Renegades, on the other hand, have struggled for consistency in the competition. After starting the season with a win, they suffered a heavy defeat against the Hurricanes which badly hurt their net run rate. Tim Seifert and Ollie Peake have scored most of the runs, while Jason Behrendorff has been the standout bowler in an otherwise underperforming attack.

HUR vs REN Head-to-Head Record

• Total Matches: 21
  
• Hobart Hurricanes Won: 12
  
• Melbourne Renegades Won: 9
  
• Tied/No Result: 0

HUR vs REN: Pitch Report

The pitch at Bellerive Oval usually offers a balanced contest. The fast bowlers get very good bounce and movement, and thus a power play is very crucial. As play proceeds, those who are able to get into the middle can play aggressively. The spinners may not get much turn, but variations can be very useful to them. A score between 165 and 175 is considered competitive here.

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HUR vs REN: Predicted Playing XIs

Hobart Hurricanes (HUR):

Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Nikhil Chaudhary, Matthew Wade (WK), Ben McDermott, Macalister Wright, Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis (C), Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith

Melbourne Renegades (REN):

Josh Brown, Tim Seifert, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Oliver Peake, Hassan Khan, Will Sutherland (C), Fergus O’Neill, Gurinder Sandhu, Adam Zampa, Jason Behrendorff