Big Bash League, Brisbane Heat thrash Melbourne Renegades: As it happened

Brisbane Heat thrashed Melbourne Renegade by 101 runs in their Big Bash League encounter in Geelong on Sunday

Brendon McCullum and Chris Lynn scored fifties and Max Bryant smashed a 24-ball 44 at the top of the Brisbane Heat innings against Melbourne Renegades to help them to an imposing 192/7.

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In response, Renegades folded up for a paltry 91 in 17.5 overs to give Heat an emphatic 101-run win. Brendan Doggett and Mitchell Swepson took three wickets each for Heat.

Bryant was adjudged the Man of the Match for his explosive batting at the top of the order.

Melbourne Renegades (Playing XI): Mackenzie Harvey, Marcus Harris, Sam Harper (wicket-keeper), Tom Cooper (captain), Beau Webster, Mohammad Nabi, Daniel Christian, Jack Wildermuth, Cameron Boyce, Joe Mennie, Harry Gurney.

Brisbane Heat (Playing XI): Max Bryant, Brendon McCullum, Chris Lynn (captain), Matt Renshaw, Alex Ross, Ben Cutting, Jimmy Peirson (wicket-keeper), Josh Lalor, Brendan Doggett, Mitchell Swepson, Mujeeb Ur Rahman.

Here’s how the match unfolded: