HH vs MR, BBL|15, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s match between Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Renegades?

Hobart Hurricanes host Melbourne Renegades during the 15th match of Big Bash League 2025-26 at the Bellerive Oval on December 29. Both teams sit in the middle of the table with three wins from multiple outings, making this a key clash for ranking momentum.​

The Hobart Hurricanes sit in third place after four matches, winning three, including a recent six-wicket chase against Perth Burners. They also outscored the Renegades earlier this season by seven wickets with 37 balls remaining. Melbourne Renegades, eighth with one win in two starts, successfully defended 212 against Brisbane Heat but lost heavily to the Hurricanes at Geelong.

HH vs MR, BBL|15: Match Details

• Date and time: December 29 (Monday); 1:45 p.m. IST / 8:15 a.m. GMT / 7:15 p.m. Local
• Place: Bellerive Oval, Hobart

HH against MR, Head-to-head record in BBL

Matches played: 22 | The Melbourne Renegades won: 09 | The Hobart Hurricanes won: 13 | No result/Tie: 0

Bellerive Oval Field Report

Bellerive Oval in Hobart presents a balanced pitch for Big Bash League fixtures, providing early assistance to pacers during seam movement and bouncing under the new ball. The surface, known for its good range and short boundaries, softens as the game progresses, favoring batters with strike rates around 138 and average first innings scores of 147-166. Recent BBL statistics show chase teams winning most matches (10 out of 20), with competitive totals between 150 and 190 proving defendable. Fast bowlers dominate early, while spinners find grip later; expect a racing party if the dew arrives.

Squads:

Hobart Hurricanes: Nathan Ellis (c), Tim David, Ben McDermott, Riley Meredith, Billy Stanlake, Matthew Wade, Beau Webster, Jake Weatherald, Chris Jordan, Rishad Hossain, Rehan Ahmed, Mac Wright, Iain Carlisle, Nikhil Chaudhary, Fergus O’Neill, Ollie Peake

Melbourne Renegades: Will Sutherland (c), Tim Seifert, Adam ZampaJake Fraser-McGurk, Caleb Jewell, Jason Behrendorff, Josh Brown, Harry Dixon, Brendan Doggett, Nathan Lyon, Hassan Khan, Ollie Peake, Mohammad Rizwan, Tom Rogers

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HH vs MR, BBL|15: match prediction of the day

Case 1:

• Melbourne Renegades win the toss and bowls first
• Hobart Hurricanes powerplay score: 45-55 (6 overs)
• Hobart Hurricanes total score: 170-180

Case 2:

• Hobart Hurricanes win the toss and bowls first
• Melbourne Renegades power play score: 55-65 (6 overs)
• Melbourne Renegades total score: 180-190

Match result: The bowling team is the first to win the competition

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