2011–12 Melbourne Renegades season
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The 2011–12 Melbourne Renegades season was the inaugural in the club's history. Coached by Simon Helmot and captained by Andrew McDonald, they competed in the BBL's 2011–12 season.
Summary
The Renegades' foundation captain was Victorian all-rounder Andrew McDonald and coached by then Victorian Bushrangers one-day coach, Simon Helmot. In their first season, the Renegade signed local state players such as Aaron Finch, Glenn Maxwell, Brad Hodge and Dirk Nannes, along with Pakistani imports Shahid Afridi and Abdul Razzaq. The Renegades struggled in their first season, only winning two games against the Sydney Thunder and the Sydney Sixers irrespectively. Aaron Finch scored 259 runs, whilst Shahid Afridi took 10 wickets.
Fixtures
Regular season
18 December 2011 17:30 UTC+10:30 (D/N) Scorecard |
(H) Adelaide Strikers 5/189 (20 overs) | v | Melbourne Renegades 122 (17.5 overs) |
Daniel Harris 49 (33) Aaron Heal 2/32 (4 overs) | Glenn Maxwell 46 (31) Kane Richardson 3/27 (4 overs) |
Adelaide Strikers won by 67 runs Adelaide Oval Attendance: 11,742 Umpires: Ashley Barrow And Bruce Oxenford Player of the match: Michael Klinger (Strikers) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
(H) Melbourne Renegades 3/188 (20 overs) | v | Perth Scorchers 2/192 (19.2 overs) |
Andrew McDonald 50 (33) Michael Beer 2/28 (4 overs) |
Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets Etihad Stadium Attendance: 13,265 Umpires: Gerard Abood and Bob Parry Player of the match: Shaun Marsh (Scorchers) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades 8/140 (20 overs) | v | Sydney Thunder (H) 7/134 (20 overs) |
Melbourne Renegades won by 6 runs ANZ Stadium Attendance: 18,731 Umpires: Ian Lock and Tony Ward Player of the match: Shahid Afridi (Renegades) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Sydney Sixers 6/161 (20 overs) | v | Melbourne Renegades (H) 2/164 (17.4 overs) |
Melbourne Renegades won by 8 wickets Etihad Stadium Attendance: 10,818 Umpires: Mick Martell and Paul Reiffel Player of the match: Andrew McDonald (Renegades) |
- Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to bat.
(H) Melbourne Stars 5/167 (20 overs) | v | Melbourne Renegades 3/58 (8.1 overs) |
Melbourne Stars won by 11 runs (D/L) Melbourne Cricket Ground Attendance: 40,227 Umpires: Simon Fry and Geoff Joshua Player of the match: David Hussey (Stars) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain ended the match during the Melbourne Renegades' innings after 8.1 overs. Their target was 70 runs according to the Duckworth–Lewis method.
Brisbane Heat 7/168 (20 overs) | v | Melbourne Renegades (H) 9/156 (20 overs) |
Brisbane Heat won by 12 runs Etihad Stadium Attencance: 15,888 Umpires: Ian Lock and Tony Ward Player of the match: Daniel Vettori (Heat) |
- Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat.
Melbourne Renegades 4/173 (20 overs) | v | Hobart Hurricanes (H) 3/174 (19.5 overs) |
Jonathan Wells 72 (61) Dirk Nannes 1/22 (4 overs) |
Hobart Hurricanes won by 7 wickets Blundstone Arena Attendance: 7,820 Umpires: Gerard Abood and Ashley Barrow Player of the match: Owais Shah (Hurricanes) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
Ladder
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Perth Scorchers | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.626 | Advance to play-off phase |
2 | Hobart Hurricanes | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.569 | |
3 | Sydney Sixers (C) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.262 | |
4 | Melbourne Stars | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0.254 | |
5 | Brisbane Heat | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.324 | |
6 | Adelaide Strikers | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | −0.338 | |
7 | Melbourne Renegades | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | −0.582 | |
8 | Sydney Thunder | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | −1.250 |
Ladder progress
Squad information
The following is the Renegades men squad for the 2011–12 Big Bash League season.[2]
S/N | Name | Nationality | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Batsmen | ||||||
– | Meyrick Buchanan | ![]() | (1993-09-15) 15 September 1993 (age 30) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | |
5 | Aaron Finch | ![]() | (1986-11-17) 17 November 1986 (age 37) | Right-handed | Left-arm medium | |
– | Michael Hill | ![]() | (1988-09-29) 29 September 1988 (age 35) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | |
7 | Brad Hodge | ![]() | (1974-12-29) 29 December 1974 (age 49) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | |
36 | Nathan Reardon | ![]() | (1984-11-08) 8 November 1984 (age 39) | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | |
All-rounders | ||||||
10 | Shahid Afridi | ![]() | (1980-03-01) 1 March 1980 (age 44) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | Visa contract |
1 | Glenn Maxwell | ![]() | (1988-10-14) 14 October 1988 (age 35) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | |
4 | Andrew McDonald | ![]() | (1981-06-05) 5 June 1981 (age 43) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | Captain |
12 | Abdul Razzaq | ![]() | (1979-12-02) 2 December 1979 (age 44) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | Visa contract |
31 | Will Sheridan | ![]() | (1987-05-06) 6 May 1987 (age 37) | Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | |
Wicket-keepers | ||||||
– | Ryan Carters | ![]() | (1990-06-25) 25 June 1990 (age 33) | Right-handed | – | |
9 | Graham Manou | ![]() | (1979-04-23) 23 April 1979 (age 45) | Right-handed | – | |
Pace bowlers | ||||||
– | Shane Harwood | ![]() | (1974-03-01) 1 March 1974 (age 50) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | |
28 | Jayde Herrick | ![]() | (1985-01-16) 16 January 1985 (age 39) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | |
26 | Dirk Nannes | ![]() | (1976-05-16) 16 May 1976 (age 48) | Right-handed | Left-arm fast | |
32 | Shaun Tait | ![]() | (1983-02-22) 22 February 1983 (age 41) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | |
Spin bowlers | ||||||
8 | Aaron Heal | ![]() | (1983-03-13) 13 March 1983 (age 41) | Left-handed | Slow left arm orthodox | |
6 | Brenton McDonald | ![]() | (1984-04-30) 30 April 1984 (age 40) | Left-handed | Right-arm leg-break |
Season statistics
Home attendance
Match | Opponent | Attendance |
---|---|---|
2 | Perth Scorchers | 13,265 |
4 | Sydney Sixers | 10,818 |
6 | Brisbane Heat | 15,888 |
Total Attendance | 39,971 | |
Average Attendance | 13,323 |
References
External links
- Official website of the Melbourne Renegades
- Official website of the Big Bash League
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