Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades Preview & Prediction | WBBL|12 | League Stage
by Alex Sarwar ·
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Perth Scorchers and their intimidating batting line-up are looking to extend Melbourne Renegades’ bad start to WBBL 12.
Date & time:
Venue: WACA Ground, Perth, Australia
Weather: Sunny at the start of play, with light winds and temperatures of 18c.
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Which Perth Scorchers player will score the most runs in this game?
Open poll and resultsPerth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades prediction
Any team containing the likes of Beth Mooney and Sophie Devine is likely to do some serious damage with the bat this season in the WBBL, which bodes well for the hosts. Both have proven excellent Perth Scorchers players for multiple years now, and that isn't expected to change in 2026. The key is putting a good bowling attack together to support those two, and Perth may have a winning formula, with the likes of Alana King and Chloe Ainsworth among the Australian options at their disposal.
You could argue that Mooney’s side are running into Melbourne Renegades at the right time, with the latter having lost their opening game and now facing a tough road trip to Perth. Melbourne lacked potency with the ball in defeat against Sydney Thunder, which doesn't bode well with Mooney and Devine on deck. With that in mind, back Perth, with home advantage in their favour, to pick up two points at the first time of asking.
Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Renegades tip: Perth Scorchers to win
