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Renegades v Strikers BBL14 betting preview & tips | Thursday, 2/1

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Melbourne Renegades v Adelaide Strikers BBL tips & preview

Melbourne Renegades v Adelaide Strikers BBL Betting Odds & Game Info
Best odds Renegades -117.65 at BetOnline | Strikers -102.04 at Marantelli Bet
When Thursday, January 2 – 7:15pm AEDT
Where Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Watch live Seven, Foxtel, Kayo

Renegades v Strikers Best Bets

Melbourne Renegades to win

-117.65
@
Marantelli Bet

Laurie Evans 30+ Runs – Renegades

+125
@
Marantelli Bet

Most Sixes – Adelaide Strikers

+145
@
BetOnline

Melbourne Renegades v Adelaide Strikers match preview

The Melbourne Renegades host the Adelaide Strikers in an enticing BBL|14 clash at Marvel Stadium. Both teams come into the contest eager to improve their inconsistent form.

The Renegades, with two wins from four games, hold the home advantage, while the Strikers, with just one win in five matches, look to reignite their season.

The Renegades suffered a narrow defeat against Sydney Thunder in their last outing, despite solid performances from Laurie Evans and Kane Richardson. Evans’ 40 off 26 balls and Richardson’s steady bowling continue to anchor the team.

A strong middle-order and disciplined bowling attack led by Adam Zampa and Will Sutherland gives the Renegades a balanced edge.

The Strikers, led by Matthew Short, have struggled to convert promising performances into victories, with a recent disappointing display against the Scorchers on New Years Eve.

Chris Lynn and D’Arcy Short add firepower to their batting lineup, while Lloyd Pope has been a standout with seven wickets this season. However, their inconsistent bowling and lack of depth have left them vulnerable.

Melbourne Renegades v Adelaide Strikers BBL tips

The Renegades are the slight favourites at -117.65 with the BBL bookmakers, largely due to their home advantage and strong middle-order batting. With Laurie Evans in good touch and the experience of players like Adam Zampa, the Renegades are well-placed to secure their third win of the season.

Laurie Evans has been one of the most reliable batters for the Renegades, with a composed 40 in the last game. At +125 with Marantelli Bet for 30+ runs, Evans offers excellent value, especially on a surface that favours top-order batters.

Despite their struggles, the Strikers boast powerful hitters like Chris Lynn and D’Arcy Short, who thrive on clearing the boundary. At +145 with BetOnline, backing Adelaide to hit the most sixes is a smart play given their lineup’s potential for explosive hitting.

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