The Melbourne Derby at the MCG. Stars could walk in with more confidence given they finally got their win and the like of Marcus Stoinis has also got going.

MR vs MS Match Details

Date: January 4th, 2025

Time:  1:45 PM IST

Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

MR vs MS Weather Report

Clear weather and a nice evening is expected for the game.

MR vs MS Pitch Report

Docklands is likely to take some turn and have some good grip. It was full of uneven bounce for the Test and batting first could be a better choice.

MR vs MS Predicted Playing XI

MS Playing XI

Joe Clarke, Sam Harper, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Beau Webster, Adam Milne, Joel Paris, Peter Siddle, Usama Mir

MR Playing XI

 Josh Brown, Jake Fraser McGurk, Tim Seifert, Jacob Bethell, Laurie Evans, Mackenzie Harvey, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Fergus O Neil, Adam Zampa, Kane Richardson

MR vs MS Key Players

Tom Rogers

Tom Rogers is off to a good start this season. He is often as bowler who falls under the radar in the domestic circuit and could be looking to grab headlines after years of toil.

Glenn Maxwell

Tough times call for some inspiration. Stars, in Glenn Maxwell have possibly the best Aussie T20 Cricketer and they will badly be wanting him to stand up and make an impact.

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MR vs MS Match Tips

Stars are at home and while they are normally inconsistent they could be favorites here.

Match Prediction: Melbourne Stars Will Win the Match

The Melbourne derby begins with both sides pretty close on the points table. The tournament has been pretty competitive so far and the games have run close as well. With both teams on four points and the table toppers on six points a win takes them close to the top three and away from the traffic on four points as well.

MR vs MS Match Details

Date: November 9th, 2024

Time:  9:30 AM IST

Venue: Junction Oval, Melbourne

MR vs MS Weather Report

Clear weather and a nice morning is expected for the game.

MR vs MS Pitch Report

The WACA is known for its pace but recent times has seen the pitch go flat and easy to score on. Batting second will be a better choice with the ball likely to come onto the bat better as the game progresses.

MR vs MS Predicted Playing XI

MS Playing XI

Yastika Bhatia, Ines McKeon, Meg Lanning, Annabel Sutherland, Rhys McKenna, Marizanne Kapp, Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Sasha Moloney, Sophie Day, Maisey Gibson

MR Playing XI

Hayley Matthews, Courtney Webb, Deandre Dottin, Alice Capsey, Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineaux, Emma de Broughe, Naomi Stalenberg, Nicole Faltum, Sarah Coyte, Millie Illingworth

MR vs MS Key Players

Rhys McKenna

Rhys is off to an explosive start. She finished the innings well in the previous game and has the ability to pierce that gaps while timing the ball over the ropes well too.

Hayley Matthews

Hayley Matthews continues to rule the World with her all-round skill. She was at it again, taking two wickets with the ball and then following it up with a quick fire start in the chase against the Brisbane Heat.

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MR vs MS Match Tips

Both sides are coming in with a good wins from their previous games. The Renegades may feel a little more in command though playing at home and with a more dominating win in their previous game.

Match Prediction: Melbourne Renegades Will Win the Match

The Renegades take on the Stars at home. Both sides have not had the greatest of tournaments but the upcoming game will be very crucial for the Stars as they are close to making the top four and a win here could find them closer to the next round.

MR vs MS Match Details

Date: January 13th, 2023

Time:  2:00 PM IST

Venue: Docklands Stadium, Melbourne

MR vs MS Weather Report

The weather looks pretty clear for the upcoming fixture.

MR vs MS Pitch Report

The Docklands track is likely to be fresh and will be good to bat on. Batting first though may be a better choice with tracks wearing at this stage of the season.

MR vs MS Predicted Playing XI

MS Playing XI

Sam Harper, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Thomas Rogers, Beau Webster, Imad Wasim, Jonathan Merlo, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Joel Paris

MR Playing XI

Joe Clarke, Quinton De Kock, Shaun Marsh, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Jonathan Wells, Mackenzie Harvey, Will Sutherland, Tom Rogers, Adam Zampa, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Peter Siddle

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MR vs MS Key Players

Glenn Maxwell

Glenn Maxwell continues his good form. He was brilliant all-round in the previous game and with the form he has been in, the Melbourne Stars could be expecting him to carry them deep into the tournament.

Shaun Marsh

Shaun Marsh is a pretty well-known name in franchise Cricket and he looks set to stay. In his Final set of seasons he is going pretty strong, adapting to the needs of the game and is looking pretty impressive.

MR vs MS Match Tips

Melbourne Stars come in favorites after a strong turnaround in the previous game.

Match Prediction: Melbourne Stars Will Win the Match