The 2022–23 Melbourne Renegades season will be the twelfth in the club's history. Coached by David Saker[1] and captained by Nic Maddinson,[2][3] they competed in the BBL's 2022–23 season.[4]

Summary

Squad information

Playing squad

The current squad of the Melbourne Renegades for the 2022–23 Big Bash League season as of 16 January 2023.[5]

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
  •  *  denotes a player who is currently unavailable for selection.
  •  *  denotes a player who is unavailable for rest of the season.
S/N Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
5 Aaron Finch  Australia (1986-11-17) 17 November 1986 (age 38) Right-handed Slow left arm orthodox Vice captain
31 Martin Guptill  New Zealand (1986-09-30) 30 September 1986 (age 38) Right-handed Right-arm off break Visa contract, replacement player for Andre Russell
23 Jake Fraser-McGurk  Australia (2002-04-11) 11 April 2002 (age 22) Right-handed Right arm leg break
14 Marcus Harris  Australia (1992-07-21) 21 July 1992 (age 32) Left-handed Right arm off break
3 Mackenzie Harvey  Australia (2000-09-18) 18 September 2000 (age 24) Left-handed Right arm medium-fast
53 Nic Maddinson  Australia (1991-12-21) 21 December 1991 (age 33) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox Captain
9 Shaun Marsh  Australia (1983-07-09) 9 July 1983 (age 41) Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox
29 Jonathan Wells  Australia (1988-08-13) 13 August 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm medium
All-rounders
20 Matt Critchley  England (1996-08-13) 13 August 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm leg break Visa contract, replacement player for Akeal Hosein
– Liam Livingstone  England (1993-08-04) 4 August 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm off break Visa contract
121 Andre Russell  West Indies (1988-04-29) 29 April 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Visa contract, replacement player for Liam Livingstone
12 Will Sutherland  Australia (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999 (age 25) Right-handed Right arm fast medium
Wicketkeepers
54 Peter Handscomb  Australia (1994-12-26) 26 December 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Right-arm off break
6 Sam Harper  Australia (1996-12-10) 10 December 1996 (age 28) Right-handed –
Pace bowlers
2 Zak Evans  Australia (2000-03-26) 26 March 2000 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm fast
15 David Moody  Australia (1995-04-28) 28 April 1995 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium Injury replacement player for Zak Evans
61 Jack Prestwidge  Australia (1996-02-28) 28 February 1996 (age 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast
55 Kane Richardson  Australia (1991-02-12) 12 February 1991 (age 34) Right-handed Right arm fast medium
8 Tom Rogers  Australia (1994-03-03) 3 March 1994 (age 31) Left-handed Right arm fast-medium
Spin bowlers
52 Fawad Ahmed  Australia (1982-02-05) 5 February 1982 (age 43) Right-handed Right arm leg spin Injury replacement player for Shaun Marsh
7 Akeal Hosein  West Indies (1993-04-25) 25 April 1993 (age 31) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox Visa contract
4 Ruwantha Kellepotha  Sri Lanka (1991-07-13) 13 July 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm leg-spin Visa contract, replacement player for Mujeeb Ur Rahman
77 Corey Rocchiccioli  Australia (1997-10-08) 8 October 1997 (age 27) Right-handed Right-arm off break
88 Mujeeb Ur Rahman  Afghanistan (2001-03-28) 28 March 2001 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm off break Visa contract

Administration and support staff

The current administration and support staff of the Melbourne Renegades for the 2022–23 Big Bash League season as of 6 December 2022.[6]

Position Name
Head coach David Saker
Assistant coach Brad Hodge
Assistant coach Lloyd Mash
Strength & conditioning Coach Richard Johnson
Physiotherapist Nick Adcock
Source:Renegades staff

Squad changes

Pre-season

Main article: 2022–23 Big Bash League season § Pre-season
13 August 2022
Summary
Melbourne Renegades Academy
7/158 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars Academy
5/159 (19.4 overs)
Melbourne Stars Academy won by 5 wickets
DXC Arena, Darwin
15 August 2022
Summary
Melbourne Renegades Academy
108 (17.4 overs)
v
Cricket Australia XI
4/109 (18.3 overs)
Cricket Australia XI won by 6 wickets
DXC Arena, Darwin
17 August 2022
Summary
Melbourne Renegades Academy
8/160 (20 overs)
v
Northern Territory
5/147 (20 overs)
Melbourne Renegades Academy won by 13 runs
DXC Arena, Darwin
20 August 2022
Summary
Papua New Guinea
6/152 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades Academy
5/155 (16.2 overs)
Melbourne Renegades Academy won by 5 wickets
DXC Arena, Darwin
5 October 2022
Source
Melbourne Renegades Academy
v
No result
HP Barr Reserve, Wangaratta
6 October 2022
Source
Melbourne Renegades Academy
v
No result
HP Barr Reserve, Wangaratta
9 December 2022
Scorecard
Melbourne Stars
7/220 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
2/221 (18.5 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 8 wickets
CitiPower Centre, Melbourne
11 December 2022
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades Academy
4/155 (20 overs)
v

Regular season

Main article: 2022–23 Big Bash League season § Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1   Perth Scorchers (C) 14 11 3 0 22 1.205 Advanced to play-off phase
2   Sydney Sixers 14 10 3 1 21 0.846
3   Melbourne Renegades 14 7 7 0 14 −0.027
4   Sydney Thunder 14 7 7 0 14 −0.716
5   Brisbane Heat 14 6 7 1 13 −0.483
6   Hobart Hurricanes 14 6 8 0 12 −0.340
7   Adelaide Strikers 14 5 9 0 10 −0.151
8   Melbourne Stars 14 3 11 0 6 −0.287
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champions

Result by round

Round1234567891011121314
GroundAHHAAHHAHAHAAH
ResultWWWLLLLWWLWLLW
Position222253453343
Updated to match(es) played on 23 January 2023. Source: Big Bash League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; NR = No result

Matches

Match 3
15 December 2022
18:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
7/166 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat (H)
6/144 (20 overs)
Nic Maddinson 87 (49)
Matthew Kuhnemann 3/32 (4 overs)
Jimmy Peirson 43 (30)
Akeal Hosein 3/15 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 22 runs
Cazalys Stadium, Cairns
Attendance: 6,708[7]
Umpires: Phillip Gillespie and Donovan Koch
Player of the match: Nic Maddinson (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field.
  • Josh Brown (Brisbane Heat) made his T20 debut.
Match 7
18 December 2022
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Sydney Thunder
6/174 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
6/175 (19.5 overs)
Rilee Rossouw 53 (38)
Tom Rogers 2/41 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 70* (43)
Daniel Sams 3/33 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wickets
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 7,087[8]
Umpires: Sam Nogajski and Ben Treloar
Player of the match: Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 10
21 December 2022
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Brisbane Heat
8/137 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
6/139 (19.2 overs)
Jimmy Peirson 45* (30)
Tom Rogers 4/23 (4 overs)
Andre Russell 57 (42)
Michael Neser 4/32 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 4 wickets
Kardinia Park, Geelong
Attendance: 6,892[9]
Umpires: Simon Lightbody and David Taylor
Player of the match: Andre Russell (Melbourne Renegades)
Match 14
24 December 2022
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Hobart Hurricanes
122 (18 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
114 (19.2 overs)
James Neesham 28 (19)
David Moody 3/16 (4 overs)
Will Sutherland 40 (29)
Riley Meredith 3/12 (4 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 8 runs
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Attendance: 9,128[11]
Umpires: Shawn Craig and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Riley Meredith (Hobart Hurricanes)
  • Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 18
28 December 2022
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Sydney Sixers
8/149 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
115 (19 overs)
Josh Philippe 55 (40)
Mujeeb Ur Rahman 3/29 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 36 (35)
Ben Dwarshuis 4/17 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 34 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Attendance: 16,208[12]
Umpires: Sharad Patel and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Ben Dwarshuis (Sydney Sixers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
Match 21
30 December 2022
18:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
7/124 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
4/126 (17.5 overs)
Shaun Marsh 35 (29)
Chris Jordan 2/25 (4 overs)
Hayden Kerr 2/25 (4 overs)
James Vince 39 (31)
Akeal Hosein 2/24 (4 overs)
Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets
Kardinia Park, Geelong
Attendance: 12,336[13]
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Stephen Dionysius
Player of the match: Chris Jordan (Sydney Sixers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 24
1 January 2023
13:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
6/155 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
5/156 (19.4 overs)
Aaron Finch 65 (48)
Andrew Tye 3/32 (4 overs)
Josh Inglis 47 (34)
Kane Richardson 2/21 (4 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 5 wickets
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 9,027[14]
Umpires: Bruce Oxenford and Shawn Craig
Player of the match: Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 27
3 January 2023
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
7/141 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
9/108 (20 overs)
Mackenzie Harvey 32* (23)
Trent Boult 2/23 (4 overs)
Nick Larkin 48* (40)
Tom Rogers 5/16 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 33 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 38,564[15]
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Phillip Gillespie
Player of the match: Tom Rogers (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
Match 32
7 January 2023
18:05 (N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
8/162 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
4/164 (18.1 overs)
Caleb Jewell 28 (17)
Kane Richardson 2/20 (4 overs)
Sam Harper 89 (48)
Nathan Ellis 1/17 (3.1 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 6 wickets
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 12,514[16]
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Nathan Johnstone
Player of the match: Sam Harper (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
Match 36
10 January 2023
19:10 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Adelaide Strikers
4/202 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
6/182 (20 overs)
Chris Lynn 69* (37)
Ruwantha Kellepotha 2/32 (4 overs)
Sam Harper 63 (36)
Matt Short 2/26 (4 overs)
Wes Agar 2/26 (4 overs)
Adelaide Strikers won by 20 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Attendance: 21,345[17]
Umpires: Claire Polosak and Shawn Craig
Player of the match: Chris Lynn (Adelaide Strikers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
  • Ruwantha Kellepotha (Melbourne Renegades) made his T20 debut.
Match 41
14 January 2023
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
7/162 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
7/156 (20 overs)
Sam Harper 51 (36)
Liam Hatcher 2/34 (4 overs)
Joe Clarke 59 (37)
Kane Richardson 2/17 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 6 runs
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 22,437[18]
Umpires: Greg Davidson and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Kane Richardson (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
Match 47
19 January 2023
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
9/142 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder (H)
2/144 (18.3 overs)
Will Sutherland 42* (23)
Usman Qadir 2/20 (4 overs)
Matthew Gilkes 74* (55)
Corey Rocchiccioli 2/25 (4 overs)
Sydney Thunder won by 8 wickets
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Attendance: 10,862[19]
Umpires: David Taylor and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Matthew Gilkes (Sydney Thunder)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 52
22 January 2023
16:15 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
5/212 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
5/202 (20 overs)
Cameron Bancroft 95* (50)
Matt Critchley 2/34 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 76* (35)
Ashton Turner 2/25 (3 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 10 runs
Perth Stadium, Perth
Attendance: 32,259[20]
Umpires: Donovan Koch and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Cameron Bancroft (Perth Scorchers)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
Match 54
24 January 2023
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
7/142 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
4/143 (18.2 overs)
Alex Carey 65 (47)
Fawad Ahmed 3/17 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 63* (54)
Peter Siddle 1/24 (3.2 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 6 wickets
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 13,477[21]
Umpires: Ben Treloar and Phillip Gillespie
Player of the match: Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.

Play-offs

Main article: 2022–23 Big Bash League season § Play-offs

Bracket

EliminatorQualifierChallengerFinal
1  Perth Scorchers3/154 (18.3 overs)1  Perth Scorchers5/178 (19.2 overs)
2  Sydney Sixers8/151 (20 overs)5  Brisbane Heat7/175 (20 overs)
2  Sydney Sixers9/116 (20 overs)
Knockout5  Brisbane Heat6/117 (18.2 overs)
3  Melbourne Renegades5/162 (20 overs)
4  Sydney Thunder1/52 (6.5 overs)5  Brisbane Heat3/164 (18.5 overs)
5  Brisbane Heat5/203 (20 overs)

Matches

Knockout
29 January 2023
19:15 (N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Renegades
5/162 (20 overs)
v
Brisbane Heat
3/164 (18.5 overs)
Shaun Marsh 82* (53)
Xavier Bartlett 3/18 (4 overs)
Usman Khawaja 59 (47)
Tom Rogers 2/33 (3.5 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 7 wickets
Docklands Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 10,699[22]
Umpires: Bruce Oxenford and Phillip Gillespie
Player of the match: Xavier Bartlett (Brisbane Heat)
  • Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to field.

Season statistics

Most runs

Most wickets

Attendances

Match No. Teams Date Venue Location Attendance Capacity %[a]
3 Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Renegades 15 December 2022 Cazalys Stadium Cairns 6,708 50%
7 Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Thunder 18 December 2022 Docklands Stadium Melbourne 7,087 13%
10 Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat 21 December 2022 Kardinia Park Geelong 6,892 19%
14 Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Renegades 24 December 2022 Bellerive Oval Hobart 9,128 46%
18 Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Renegades 28 December 2022 Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney 16,208 34%
21 Melbourne Renegades vs Sydney Sixers 30 December 2022 Kardinia Park Geelong 12,336 34%
24 Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers 1 January 2023 Docklands Stadium Melbourne 9,027 16%
27 Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades 3 January 2023 Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne 38,564 39%
32 Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes 7 January 2023 Docklands Stadium Melbourne 12,514 23%
36 Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades 10 January 2023 Adelaide Oval Adelaide 21,345 40%
41 Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars 14 January 2023 Docklands Stadium Melbourne 22,437 40%
47 Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades 19 January 2023 Manuka Oval Canberra 10,862 68%
52 Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades 22 January 2023 Perth Stadium Perth 32,259 53%
54 Melbourne Renegades vs Adelaide Strikers 24 January 2023 Docklands Stadium Melbourne 13,477 24%
K Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat 29 January 2023 Docklands Stadium Melbourne 10,699 19%
Home Average 11,809 24%
Home Total 94,469 —
Overall Average 15,303 35%
Overall Total 229,543 —
  •   denotes home matches.

Notes

  1. ^ Based on general venue capacity, which will vary depending on cricket capacity.

References

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