Hobart Hurricanes will square off against Melbourne Renegades in the 15th match of the Big Bash League 2025-26, scheduled to be played on Monday, 29th December at 1:45 PM IST. The match will take place at Bellerive Oval in Hobart. Check out the best Dream11 team tips, player stats, pitch report, top fantasy picks and dream11 prediction team for today’s HUR vs REN clash.
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Hobart Hurricanes have enjoyed a strong campaign so far, losing just one of their four matches and currently sitting second on the points table. They are on a two-match winning streak, with their batting unit firing well, led by the likes of Nikhil Chaudhary and Ben McDermott, who have been in good form. The Hurricanes will be looking to extend their winning run further.
Meanwhile, Melbourne Renegades have had a mixed season to date. After starting with a win in their opening game, they went down by seven wickets to Hobart Hurricanes in the earlier meeting between the two sides. They now find themselves at the bottom of the points table and will be eager to turn things around with an improved performance.
Chris Jordan has been outstanding with the ball, picking up six wickets so far in the tournament, and has also contributed useful runs down the order with 38 runs, which makes him the top pick for the captaincy role. Ben McDermott, who has scored 165 runs in the competition to date, stands out as the leading option for vice-captaincy in this game.
Bellerive Oval, Hobart Pitch Report
*The stats are based on the T20 matches played at Bellerive Oval.
| Pitch type – Generally balanced / batter-friendly |
| Batting 1st Won – 9 matches |
| Batting 2nd Won – 11 matches |
| Average 1st innings score – 149 runs |
HUR vs REN Probable Playing XI
Hobart Hurricanes: Mitchell Owen, Tim Ward, Nikhil Chaudhary, Ben McDermott(w), Tim David, Macalister Wright, Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis(c), Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith
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
HUR vs REN Dream11 Player Stats
| Player Name | BBL 2025-26 Stats |
|---|---|
| Ben McDermott | 165 runs |
| Nikhil Chaudhary | 161 runs |
| Tim Seifert | 136 runs |
| Tim David | 98 runs |
| Chris Jordan | 38 runs & 6 wickets |
| Rishad Hossain | 6 wickets |
HUR vs REN Dream11 Team
