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Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Dream11 Prediction and Team

Melbourne StarsvAdelaide Strikers BBL Fri 18 Dec · 13:45 IST · Melbourne Cricket Ground
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MLS vs AS: the matchPredicted XIs ›

Adelaide Strikers predicted XI

Last T20 v Melbourne Renegades, 17 Jan 2026
  1. Alex Carey (wk)
  2. Matthew Short (c)
  3. Chris Lynn
  4. Liam Scott
  5. Jason Sangha
  6. Jamie Overton
  7. Jerrssis Wadia
  8. Hasan Ali
  9. Lloyd Pope
  10. Tabraiz Shamsi
  11. Henry Thornton

At Melbourne Cricket Ground ›

Last 30 T20s here, rain-affected games left out
156Avg 1st inns 70%Chase win 66 · 29Pace · spin %

Head to head and form

MLS 10 · AS 9 in 19 T20s. Last meeting 13 Jan 2026: Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining).

Melbourne Stars won 2 of last 5LLWWL
Adelaide Strikers won 2 of last 5WLLLW

Dream11's team rules

A Dream11 cricket team is 11 players from both sides, with one to eight of each role (wicket-keepers, batters, all-rounders, bowlers) and no more than ten from one side. The captain scores double points and the vice-captain one and a half times. Rate my team scores your XI out of 100: 70 for its projected points against our perfect XI's, 20 for the captain and vice-captain, 10 for a legal balance of roles. Dream11's 100-credit budget isn't checked here.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers (BBL) starts on Friday 18 December 2026 at 08:15 UTC (13:45 IST) at https://statz.ai/cricket/grounds/melbourne-cricket-groundMelbourne Cricket Ground, and Dream11 entries for it close at the start, with the playing XIs named at the toss about 30 minutes before.
What is Melbourne Stars's predicted playing XI against Adelaide Strikers?
Melbourne Stars's predicted XI against Adelaide Strikers is the 11 who played their last T20, against Hobart Hurricanes on 21 Jan 2026: https://statz.ai/cricket/players/thomas-fraser-rogersThomas Fraser Rogers, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/sam-harperSam Harper, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/joe-clarkeJoe Clarke, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/marcus-stoinisMarcus Stoinis, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/glenn-maxwellGlenn Maxwell, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/hilton-cartwrightHilton Cartwright, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/campbell-kellawayCampbell Kellaway, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/tom-curranTom Curran, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/mitchell-swepsonMitchell Swepson, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/haris-raufHaris Rauf and https://statz.ai/cricket/players/peter-siddlePeter Siddle.
What is Adelaide Strikers's predicted playing XI against Melbourne Stars?
Adelaide Strikers's predicted XI against Melbourne Stars is the 11 who played their last T20, against Melbourne Renegades on 17 Jan 2026: https://statz.ai/cricket/players/alex-careyAlex Carey, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/matthew-shortMatthew Short, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/chris-lynnChris Lynn, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/liam-scottLiam Scott, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/jason-sanghaJason Sangha, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/jamie-overtonJamie Overton, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/jerrssis-wadiaJerrssis Wadia, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/hasan-aliHasan Ali, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/lloyd-popeLloyd Pope, https://statz.ai/cricket/players/tabraiz-shamsiTabraiz Shamsi and https://statz.ai/cricket/players/henry-thorntonHenry Thornton.
What is the Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers head to head record in T20s?
Melbourne Stars have won 10 and Adelaide Strikers 9 of the 19 T20s between them; the last, on 13 Jan 2026 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, https://statz.ai/cricket/fixtures/66782/melbourne-stars-vs-adelaide-strikersMelbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining).
What is Melbourne Stars and Adelaide Strikers's recent form in T20s?
Melbourne Stars have won 2 of their last 5 T20s and Adelaide Strikers 2 of their last 5, Melbourne Stars's latest https://statz.ai/cricket/fixtures/66790/hobart-hurricanes-vs-melbourne-starsa defeat to Hobart Hurricanes on 21 Jan and Adelaide Strikers's latest https://statz.ai/cricket/fixtures/66786/adelaide-strikers-vs-melbourne-renegadesa win over Melbourne Renegades on 17 Jan.
What is the average first innings score at Melbourne Cricket Ground in T20s?
The average first innings score at https://statz.ai/cricket/grounds/melbourne-cricket-groundMelbourne Cricket Ground in T20s is 156, across its last 30 T20s with rain-affected games left out, and chasing sides have won 70% of them, with pace taking 66% of the wickets to spin's 29%.
How is the Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Dream11 team picked?
The Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Dream11 team is the 11 players from both squads with the most Statz projected fantasy points that fit the Dream11 role limits, no more than 7 from one side, with the two highest projections as captain and vice-captain.
When is the Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Dream11 team updated?
The Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Dream11 team is rebuilt once the playing XIs are named at the toss, about 30 minutes before the 13:45 IST start, and until then it is picked from each side's likely XI.