T20 · Big Bash League 2026-27

Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers
1st Match

Where to watch Melbourne Renegades vs Perth Scorchers 1st Match: TV channels and streaming services by country.

Saturday 12 December 2026, 09:10 UTC · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

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ABOUT THIS MATCH

Melbourne Renegades play Perth Scorchers in the 1st Match of Big Bash League 2026-27 at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on Sat 12 Dec 2026, starting at 14:40 local time (09:10 UTC).

Melbourne Renegades’ next match: v Sydney Sixers, 9th Match, Tue 22 Dec 2026 at Sydney Cricket Ground.

Perth Scorchers’ next match: v Hobart Hurricanes, 7th Match, Sun 20 Dec 2026 at Perth Stadium.

M. A. Chidambaram Stadium (“Chepauk”) opened in 1916, its ends are the V. Pattabhiraman Gate End and the Anna Pavilion End. The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association’s ground in Chepauk, Chennai, one of India’s oldest Test venues.

At M. A. Chidambaram Stadium: From the late 1960s to the late 1980s it hosted a Test each January, the “Pongal Test”. It hosted the IPL finals of 2011, 2012 and 2024. Established in 1916, it is the second-oldest international cricket stadium in India, after Eden Gardens.

Ground facts: en.wikipedia.org ↗

MATCH FACTS

Match: 1 of 40 T20s in Big Bash League 2026-27
Local time in Chennai: 14:40
Start time for viewers: India 14:40
UK 09:10
US East 04:10
Sydney 20:10
09:10 UTC
Ground: M. A. Chidambaram Stadium (est. 1916, ends: V. Pattabhiraman Gate End and Anna Pavilion End)
Verified listings: 2: Australia, United Kingdom

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