From Cellar Dwellers to Champions: Renegades Claim WBBL|10 Title
The Melbourne Renegades won their first WBBL crown in a tight contest against the Brisbane Heat.
The Melbourne Renegades won the WBBL|10 Final yesterday, defeating the Brisbane Heat by seven runs in a rain-affected game at the MCG.
The Heat’s Jess Jonassen won the toss and elected to field and would have been feeling pretty good about that decision when Brisbane had the Renegades at 3/23 at the start of the fifth over after Deandra Dottin was run out without facing a ball.
But it didn’t take long after that for Renegades import Hayley Matthews, who had opened the batting, to get into the swing of things, hitting…