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The Melbourne Renegades have named a 12-player Academy for a series of WBBL practice matches to be played against the Stars Academy today and on Friday.
The teams will meet in two consecutive matches both today and on Friday, with start times of 9.45am and 1.30pm
Several players with WBBL experience feature in the squad, alongside some of Premier Cricket’s brightest talent.
Ella Hayward, Georgia Prestwidge and Ellie Falconer headline the players who currently remain on contract for WBBL|09, alongside returning superstar Jess Duffin.
2023 Renegades Recruit winner, Grace Jones, will also feature.
All matches will be live-streamed and live-scored, with details across Melbourne Renegades social channels.
Melbourne Renegades WBBL Academy Squad
Aanliya Cheeran (Geelong)
Tia Davidge (Essendon Maribyrnong Park)
Jess Duffin (N/A)
Ellie Falconer (West Torrens, SA)
Poppy Gardner (Dandenong)
Ella Hayward (Melbourne)
Grace Jones (Geelong)
Rhiann O’Donnell (Melbourne)
Georgia Prestwidge (Melbourne)
Zoe Samuel (Melbourne)
Holly Spencer (Box Hill)
Ella Stallwood (Melbourne)
Academy Fixtures
Wednesday 13 September
Game 1
Renegades Academy v Stars Academy
CitiPower Centre, 9:45am
Game 2
Stars Academy v Renegades Academy
CitiPower Centre, 1:30pm
Friday 15 September
Game 1
Renegades Academy v Stars Academy
CitiPower Centre, 9:45am
Game 2
Stars Academy v Renegades Academy
CitiPower Centre, 1:30pm
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Melbourne Renegades are an Australian professional men’s Twenty20 franchise cricket club based in Melbourne, Australia. They compete in the Australian Twenty20 cricket competition, the Big Bash League.