REN vs HEA Prediction, BBL 2025-26, Match 2, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Melbourne Renegades will take on the Brisbane Heat in the second match of the ongoing BBL 2025-26 season at the Simonds Stadium in Geelong on Monday, December 15.

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In the previous BBL 2024-25 season, the Melbourne Renegades ended the campaign at the sixth rank with four wins in 10 games. On the other hand, the Brisbane Heat also suffered an early elimination after winning only three out of 10 matches.

REN vs HEA, BBL 2025-26, Match 2, Match Details

Match: Melbourne Renegades vs Brisbane Heat, BBL 2025-26, Match 2

Time & Date: 1:45 PM IST, Monday, December 15

Venue: Simonds Stadium, Geelong

REN vs HEA, BBL 2025-26, Match 2 Pitch Report

It’s a good wicket for both batters and bowlers to do well right from the powerplay overs. We can expect scores of around 160 to be posted in the first innings. Any score above 180 would be a tough ask for the chasing side.

REN vs HEA, BBL 2025-26, Match 2 Probable XIs

Melbourne Renegades

Will Sutherland (c), Josh Brown, Caleb Jewell, Mohammad Rizwan, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Tim Seifert (wk), Harry Dixon, Thomas Stewart Rogers, Fergus O'Neill, Adam Zampa, Callum Stow.

Brisbane Heat

Jimmy Peirson (c & wk), Tom Alsop, Nathan McSweeney, Colin Munro, Matt Renshaw, Max Bryant, Jack Wildermuth, Hugh Weibgen, Xavier Bartlett, Matthew Kuhnemann, Shaheen Afridi.

REN vs HEA, BBL 2025-26, Match 2 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Melbourne Renegades.

These two sides have played against each other on 22 instances, with the Heat coming out on top on eight instances while the Renegades secured 14 victories. Both these sides are coming into this season on the back of a poor campaign last time around. With the Renegades having a better all-round squad comparatively, we can expect them to come out on top in this affair.

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