Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades, Live Score and Commentary, BBL, 17 January, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 38 / Adelaide Oval
100/2 (11.5 ov)
99/10 (16.5 ov)
Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Lynn | 27 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 108.00 |
| Liam Scott | 18 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 180.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Sam Elliott | 1.5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 8.18 |
| Brendan Doggett | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 12.00 |
Adelaide Strikers won by 8 wickets
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Renegades (STR won by 8 wickets) | Match 38 | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Melbourne Stars (MS won by 6 wickets) | Match 34 | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Perth Scorchers (PS won by 32 runs) | Match 32 | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Hobart Hurricanes (HUR won by 37 runs) | Match 28 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Sydney Thunder (STR won by 6 runs) | Match 25 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Strikers (STR won by 8 wickets) | Match 38 | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Perth Scorchers (PS won by 50 runs) | Match 36 | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Sydney Thunder (ST won by 4 wickets (DLS method)) | Match 33 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Melbourne Stars (MS won by 8 wickets) | Match 30 | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Perth Scorchers (MR won by 4 wickets) | Match 26 | 7 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 33 run (3.4 ov): Liam Scott: 18 (10), Chris Lynn: 14 (12)
- Last Bat: Matthew Short 30(22) - c J Fraser-McGurk b Callum Stow Callum Stow
- Fall of Wickets: 37 - 1 Alex Carey, 67 - 2 Matthew Short
- Reviews Remaining: Adelaide Strikers - 2 of 2, Melbourne Renegades - 2 of 2
- Toss: Adelaide Strikers elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 38
- Series: BBL
- Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Time: 11:30 AM
- Venue: Adelaide Oval
- City: Adelaide
- Umpires: Donovan Koch (Australia), Troy Penman (Australia), Daryl Brigham(Australia, TV)
- Referee: Simon Fry (Australia)
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Brendan Doggett to Matthew Short, 1 run, Matthew Short goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 8 (10 runs)
Callum Stow to Matthew Short, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Callum Stow bowls a sharp delivery, and Matthew Short goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Matthew Short c J Fraser-McGurk b Callum Stow 30 (22) Callum Stow to Matthew Short, no run, c J Fraser-McGurk b Callum Stow, Caught out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Matthew Short hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Jake Fraser-McGurk, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Matthew Short.
Callum Stow to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the leg stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and slash sweep towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Callum Stow to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 9 (6 runs)
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
Michael Archer to Liam Scott, 2 runs, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Michael Archer to Liam Scott, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Liam Scott goes back and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Michael Archer to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short fine leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Michael Archer to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
End of over 10 (5 runs)
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Chris Lynn elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep mid wicket region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Brendan Doggett to Chris Lynn, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, 2 runs, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take inswinger of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Liam Scott hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, 2 runs, Liam Scott goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Brendan Doggett to Liam Scott, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Liam Scott hangs in the crease, plays inside out shot in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 11 (17 runs)
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment. Umpire signals it a no ball.
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Sam Elliott to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott goes back to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Chris Lynn goes back and slash uppercut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Sam Elliott to Chris Lynn, 1 run, Chris Lynn hangs in the crease to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Sam Elliott to Liam Scott, 1 run, Liam Scott hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.