Melbourne Renegades Vs Hobart Hurricanes Cricket Scorecard, Match 15 – BBL 2025-26

Melbourne Renegades vs Hobart Hurricanes Scorecard
Result
Match 15 - Ninja Stadium, Hobart, Australia (Dec 29, 2025)
MR
MELBOURNE RENEGADES 162/9 (20.0)
HH
HOBART HURRICANES 163/6 (19.0)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 4 wickets with 6 balls remaining
Player of the Match
Nathan Ellis
3/30 (4.0 Overs)
Batting: Melbourne Renegades Inning
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Josh Brown c Rishad Hossain b Nathan Ellis 26 13 3 2 200.00
Tim Seifert c Matthew Wade b Mitch Owen 26 14 2 2 185.71
Muhammad Rizwan (wk) c Rehan Ahmed b Rishad Hossain 16 12 3 0 133.33
Jake Fraser-McGurk c Riley Meredith b Rishad Hossain 14 8 1 1 175.00
Oliver Peake c Beau Webster b Chris Jordan 29 22 2 1 131.82
Hassan Khan Run out (Rehan Ahmed) 4 7 0 0 57.14
Will Sutherland (c) c (Sub) b Nathan Ellis 17 20 2 0 85.00
Andrew Tye c and b Riley Meredith 6 7 0 0 85.71
Gurinder Sandhu not out 16 13 1 0 123.08
Adam Zampa c (Sub) b Nathan Ellis 3 6 0 0 50.00
Jason Behrendorff did not bat - - - - -
Extras 5 (w 3, nb 2)
Total Runs 162/9 (20.0 Overs, CRR: 8.10)
Bowling: Hobart Hurricanes
Bowler O M R W ECON
Chris Jordan 4.0 0 34 1 8.5
Riley Meredith 4.0 0 31 1 7.8
Nathan Ellis POTM 4.0 0 30 3 7.5
Rishad Hossain 4.0 0 34 2 8.5
Mitch Owen 1.0 0 12 1 12.0
Rehan Ahmed 3.0 0 21 0 7.0
Batting: Hobart Hurricanes Inning
Batsman R B 4s 6s SR
Mitch Owen c Muhammad Rizwan b Andrew Tye 10 13 1 0 76.92
Tim Ward c Oliver Peake b Adam Zampa 30 26 1 2 115.38
Beau Webster c Andrew Tye b Gurinder Sandhu 27 20 1 2 135.00
Ben McDermott b Adam Zampa 0 2 0 0 -
Nikhil Chaudhary lbw b Adam Zampa 19 12 2 1 158.33
Matthew Wade (wk) not out 43 20 2 4 215.00
Rehan Ahmed c Oliver Peake b Hassan Khan 23 14 3 1 164.29
Chris Jordan not out 5 7 0 0 71.43
Nathan Ellis (c) did not bat - - - - -
Rishad Hossain did not bat - - - - -
Riley Meredith did not bat - - - - -
Extras 6 (lb 1, w 5)
Total Runs 163/6 (19.0 Overs, CRR: 8.58)
Bowling: Melbourne Renegades
Bowler O M R W ECON
Jason Behrendorff 3.0 0 21 0 7.0
Gurinder Sandhu 4.0 0 50 1 12.5
Andrew Tye 4.0 0 29 1 7.3
Will Sutherland 2.0 0 26 0 13.0
Adam Zampa 4.0 0 25 3 6.3
Hassan Khan 2.0 0 11 1 5.5
Match Information & Lineups
Series Big Bash League 2025-26
Venue Ninja Stadium, Hobart
Toss Hobart Hurricanes won the toss and elected to bowl.
Country Australia
City Hobart
Time Dec 29 2025, Mon - 01:45 PM (IST)
Melbourne Renegades Playing XI
Josh Brown, Tim Seifert, Muhammad Rizwan (wk), Jake Fraser-McGurk, Oliver Peake, Hassan Khan, Will Sutherland (c), Andrew Tye, Gurinder Sandhu, Adam Zampa, Jason Behrendorff
Hobart Hurricanes Playing XI
Mitch Owen, Tim Ward, Beau Webster, Ben McDermott, Nikhil Chaudhary, Matthew Wade (wk), Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Nathan Ellis (c), Rishad Hossain, Riley Meredith
Head to Head Records
BBL All-Time Head-to-Head Statistics
10
RENEGADES
VS
12
HURRICANES

Melbourne Renegades Vs Hobart Hurricanes – BBL Match 15 Highlight – 29 DEC 2025

A lot of T20 games are remembered for one over. This one felt more like a collection of little moments that slowly pushed the match in one direction and then another.

Melbourne Renegades started brightly enough. There was intent in the batting, a few confident shots through the infield, and the feeling that a useful total might be taking shape. Yet every time the innings looked ready to accelerate, Hobart Hurricanes found a way to interrupt the flow.

That became the theme of the evening.

The Hurricanes never appeared in a hurry. They seemed content to stay in the contest and wait for opportunities to arrive. A wicket here, a tight over there, and suddenly the balance shifted again.

The chase carried a similar mood. Nothing felt completely secure. A partnership would settle nerves for a few overs before a breakthrough brought fresh uncertainty. Supporters from both sides probably spent most of the night changing their minds about who was actually ahead.

As the match moved into the closing overs, the atmosphere became noticeably different. Fielders celebrated dot balls with extra energy. Batters took a little more time between deliveries. Every run seemed to carry additional value.

When the final result arrived, it felt earned rather than inevitable. Neither side had been given much room to breathe.

That’s often what makes a BBL contest memorable. Not the score itself, but the feeling that the outcome stayed unresolved for far longer than expected.