Big Bash League

Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers — Prediction Correct ✅

Melbourne Renegades cricket team logo

MR

49%
VS
Perth Scorchers cricket team logo

PS

51%
WINNER

Docklands Stadium, Melbourne,

Our pre-match prediction
Analysis by CricketPrediction.com ·
✅ Prediction Correct
We Predicted
Perth Scorchers
at 51% confidence
Actual Result
Perth Scorchers won
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📝 Pre-Match Analysis · 16 Jan 2026, 18:52 IST

Result: Perth Scorchers won by 50 runs. MR 169/7 vs PS 219/7.

Our Prediction: Perth Scorchers — Correct


Pre-match analysis published on 15 January 2026:

Genuinely tough to split these two - we marginally favour Perth Scorchers.

Docklands Stadium, Melbourne offers no clear advantage either way, with chase rates sitting around 52%.

Watch for Perth Scorchers to attack early - they're scoring at 8.06 RPO in powerplays. Melbourne Renegades's new-ball attack has been restrictive, conceding just 6.97 in powerplays.

Between overs 7-15, Melbourne Renegades tick along nicely at 8.0 RPO, setting up explosive finishes.

Melbourne Renegades squeeze hard at the death, conceding just 8.08 runs per over.

Back Perth Scorchers with confidence at 51%.