2020–21 Melbourne Renegades season

The 2020–21 Melbourne Renegades season was the tenth in the club's history. Coached by Michael Klinger and captained by Aaron Finch, they competed in the BBL's 2020–21 season.

Melbourne Renegades
2020–21 season
CoachMichael Klinger
Captain(s)Aaron Finch
Home groundMarvel Stadium (Capacity: 47,000)
Blundstone Arena (Capacity: 20,000)
Metricon Stadium (Capacity: 21,000)
Adelaide Oval (Capacity: 55,317)
Melbourne Cricket Ground (Capacity: 100,024)
BBL Season8th
BBL FinalsDNQ
Leading Run ScorerSam Harper (351)
Leading Wicket TakerPeter Hatzoglou (17)
Player of the SeasonSam Harper
← 2019–20 2021–22 →

Standings
Pos Team Pld W L NR BP Pts NRR Qualification
1   Sydney Sixers (C) 14 9 5 0 9 36 0.257 Advance to play-off phase
2   Perth Scorchers 14 8 5 1 6 32 0.851
3   Sydney Thunder 14 8 6 0 7 31 0.949
4   Brisbane Heat 14 7 7 0 8 29 −0.286
5   Adelaide Strikers 14 7 7 0 7 28 0.105
6   Hobart Hurricanes 14 7 7 0 7 28 −0.187
7   Melbourne Stars 14 5 8 1 7 24 0.140
8   Melbourne Renegades 14 4 10 0 4 16 −1.727
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champion

Fixtures and results
Main article: 2020–21 Big Bash League season § Fixtures
Match 4
12 December 2020
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Perth Scorchers
130 (19.1 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
3/131 (16.3 overs)
Aaron Hardie 33 (36)
Kane Richardson 3/22 (3.1 overs)
Shaun Marsh 62 (47)
Jhye Richardson 2/20 (3.3 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 7 wickets
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Attendance: 1,119[1]
Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Donovan Koch
Player of the match: Josh Lalor (Melbourne Renegades)
Match 6
13 December 2020
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Sydney Sixers
4/205 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
60 (10.4 overs)
Josh Philippe 95 (57)
Peter Hatzoglou 2/40 (4 overs)
Jake Fraser-McGurk 13 (10)
Kane Richardson 13 (10)
Ben Dwarshuis 4/13 (2.4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 145 runs
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Attendance: 3,807[2]
Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Donovan Koch
Player of the match: Josh Philippe (Sydney Sixers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
  • The Melbourne Renegades total of 60 was the second-lowest score in the BBL.[3]
  • The Sydney Sixers' winning margin of 145 runs was the largest in a BBL match.[4]
Match 10
19 December 2020
11:10
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
5/157 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes (H)
4/161 (17.4 overs)
Sam Harper 66* (52)
Scott Boland 2/19 (4 overs)
Ben McDermott 89* (55)
Noor Ahmad 1/27 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 6 wickets
Blundstone Arena, Hobart
Attendance: 3,877[5]
Umpires: Darren Close and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Ben McDermott (Hobart Hurricanes)
Match 14
26 December 2020
18:10 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Sydney Thunder
8/209 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
80 (12.2 overs)
Oliver Davies 48 (23)
Kane Richardson 2/33 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 20 (17)
Tanveer Sangha 4/14 (3.2 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 129 runs
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Attendance: 4,300[6]
Umpires: Nathan Johnstone and Donovan Koch
Player of the match: Oliver Davies (Sydney Thunder)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
Match 18
29 December 2020
17:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
6/168 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
8/169 (19.5 overs)
Shaun Marsh 67 (48)
Dan Christian 2/19 (3 overs)
Josh Philippe 48 (30)
Mohammad Nabi 2/11 (2 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 2 wickets
Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast
Attendance: 3,375[7]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Tony Wilds
Player of the match: Jason Holder (Sydney Sixers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 22
1 January 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
6/166 (17 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
2/117 (12 overs)
Shaun Marsh 87 (48)
Nathan McAndrew 3/41 (4 overs)
Usman Khawaja 48* (34)
Mitchell Perry 1/33 (2 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 7 runs (DLS method)
Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast
Attendance: 2,707[8]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and David Taylor
Player of the match: Alex Hales (Sydney Thunder)
  • Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sydney Thunder were set a revised target of 173 runs from 17 overs due to rain. Rain prevented further play and Thunder were 7 runs above the DLS par score.
  • Mitchell Perry (Melbourne Renegades) made his T20 debut.
Match 25
3 January 2021
16:05 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
3/185 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
89 (12.5 overs)
Josh Inglis 72* (41)
Jack Prestwidge 2/32 (4 overs)
Jack Prestwidge 33 (24)
Fawad Ahmed 2/5 (2.5 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 96 runs
Optus Stadium, Perth
Attendance: 25,101[9]
Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Simon Lightbody
Player of the match: Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
Match 29
5 January 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
5/171 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
111 (19.1 overs)
Jake Weatherald 51 (25)
Imad Wasim 2/13 (3 overs)
Mackenzie Harvey 34 (29)
Peter Siddle 3/16 (3.1 overs)
Adelaide Strikers won by 60 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Attendance: 12,707[10]
Umpires: Darren Close and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Ryan Gibson (Adelaide Strikers)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 33
8 January 2021
18:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Adelaide Strikers
7/177 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
4/178 (19.5 overs)
Phil Salt 59 (42)
Peter Hatzoglou 3/43 (4 overs)
Mohammad Nabi 71* (41)
Rashid Khan 2/24 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 6 wickets
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Attendance: 14,609[11]
Umpires: Darren Close and David Taylor
Player of the match: Mohammad Nabi (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 39
14 January 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
6/149 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat (H)
5/150 (18.4 overs)
Beau Webster 50* (40)
Mark Steketee 2/24 (4 overs)
Chris Lynn 50 (40)
Peter Hatzoglou 2/28 (4 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 5 wickets
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Closed Event[12]
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Greg Davidson
Player of the match: Joe Burns (Brisbane Heat)
Match 42
17 January 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
150 (19.5 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
4/153 (19.1 overs)
Sam Harper 63 (52)
Liam Hatcher 3/29 (4 overs)
Nick Larkin 43 (32)
Marcus Stoinis 43 (32)
Kane Richardson 2/24 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 14,979[13]
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Donovan Koch
Player of the match: Liam Hatcher (Melbourne Stars)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 45
20 January 2021
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Stars
6/158 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
5/160 (19.4 overs)
Nick Larkin 61* (47)
Zak Evans 2/23 (4 overs)
Mackenzie Harvey 47* (21)
Nathan Coulter-Nile 3/41 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 5 wickets
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 14,208[14]
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Mackenzie Harvey (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 49
23 January 2021
16:05 (D/N)
Scorecard
Brisbane Heat
5/173 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
147 (18.4 overs)
Chris Lynn 52 (30)
Zak Evans 3/34 (3 overs)
Sam Harper 57 (32)
Mark Steketee 3/41 (3.4 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 26 runs
Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 5,691[15]
Umpires: Donovan Koch and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Marnus Labuschagne (Brisbane Heat)
  • Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 55
26 January 2021
15:50 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
5/150 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
9/139 (20 overs)
Beau Webster 54* (35)
Riley Meredith 3/22 (4 overs)
Dawid Malan 34 (36)
Zak Evans 5/33 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 11 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 14,888[16]
Umpires: Darren Close and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Zak Evans (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
  • X-factor subs: Tim David (Hobart Hurricanes) replaced Nicholas Winter.

Squad information

The following is the Renegades men squad for the 2020–21 Big Bash League season as of 30 January 2021.[17]

S/N Name Nat. Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
5Aaron Finch Australia (1986-11-17) 17 November 1986Right-handedSlow left arm orthodoxCaptain
23 Jake Fraser-McGurk  Australia (2002-04-11) 11 April 2002 Right-handed Right arm leg break
14Marcus Harris Australia (1992-07-21) 21 July 1992Left-handedRight arm off break
3 Mackenzie Harvey  Australia (2000-09-18) 18 September 2000 Left-handed Right arm medium-fast
9Shaun Marsh Australia9 July 1983 (age 36)Left-handedSlow left arm orthodox
8 Rilee Rossouw  South Africa 9 October 1989 (age 31) Left-handed Right arm off break Visa contract
All-rounders
7 Mohammad Nabi  Afghanistan 1 January 1985 (age 34) Right-handed Right arm off break Visa contract
20 Beau Webster  Australia 1 December 1993 (age 25) Right-handed Right arm off break
4Imad Wasim Pakistan (1988-12-18) 18 December 1988Left-handedLeft-arm off breakVisa contract
12Will Sutherland Australia (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999Right-handedRight arm fast medium
17Benny Howell England (1988-10-05) 5 October 1988Right-handedRight arm fast mediumVisa contract
61 Jack Prestwidge  Australia 28 February 1996 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
Wicketkeepers
6Sam Harper Australia (1996-12-10) 10 December 1996Right-handed–
Pace bowlers
– Brody Couch  Australia 26 March 2000 (age 19) Right-handed Right-arm fast
2 Zak Evans  Australia 26 March 2000 (age 19) Right-handed Right-arm fast
16 Mitchell Perry  Australia 27 April 2000 (age 20) Left-handed Right-arm fast medium
19James Pattinson Australia (1990-05-03) 3 May 1990Right-handedRight arm fast
55Kane Richardson Australia (1991-02-12) 12 February 1991Right-handedRight arm fast medium
11 Josh Lalor  Australia 5 December 1999 (age 21) Left-handed Right arm medium
Spin bowlers
13Cameron Boyce Australia (1989-07-27) 27 July 1989Right-handedRight arm leg break
41Peter Hatzoglou Australia (1998-11-27) 27 November 1998Right-handedRight arm leg break
18 Jon Holland  Australia 29 May 1987 (age 32) Right-handed Slow left arm orthodox
15 Noor Ahmad  Afghanistan 3 January 2005 (age 16) Left-handed Left arm wrist spin Visa contract
99 Imran Tahir  South Africa 27 March 1979 (age 41) Right-handed Right arm legbreak Visa contract, didn't make an appearance due to withdrawal

Season statistics

Home attendance
Match No. Opponent Attendance
4Perth Scorchers1,119*
18Sydney Sixers3,375*
22Sydney Thunder2,707*
29Adelaide Strikers12,707*
45Melbourne Stars14,208
49Brisbane Heat5,691
55Hobart Hurricanes14,888
Total Attendance 54,695
Average Attendance 7,814

References
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