Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars - Players & Playing XI · BBL 2025
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Based on 19 H2H matches (2014–2026)
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AS
W4 L6
MLS
W6 L4
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Sam Harper
MLS
Catches (1+)
Matthew Short
AS
Catches (1+)
Jamie Overton
AS
Catches (1+)
Hilton Cartwright
MLS
Catches (1+)
Mackenzie Harvey
AS
Catches (1+)
Jason Sangha
AS
Catches (1+)
Campbell Kellaway
MLS
Catches (1+)
Glenn Maxwell
MLS
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 19 H2H matches
Adelaide Oval
Adelaide, Australia
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2022). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
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AS at Adelaide Oval
Top Scorer
Matthew Short
1378 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Rashid Khan
48 wkts
MLS at Adelaide Oval
Top Scorer
Marcus Stoinis
330 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Glenn Maxwell
6 wkts
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Adelaide Strikers
Playing XI in this match
Melbourne Stars
Playing XI in this match
Adelaide Strikers · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Short (c) | c Marcus Stoinis b Tom Curran | 56 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Chris Lynn | b Tom Curran | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Jason Sangha | b Tom Curran | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Scott | lbw b Marcus Stoinis | 25 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 131.58 |
| Alex Ross | c Sam Harper b Peter Siddle | 22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 104.76 |
| Jamie Overton | c Hilton Cartwright b Haris Rauf | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
| Jerrssis Wadia | c Campbell Kellaway b Haris Rauf | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Hasan Ali | not out | 6* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Harry Nielsen (wk) | c Sam Harper b Haris Rauf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Thornton | not out | 12* | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
Melbourne Stars · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Curran | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis (c) | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.5 | 1 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Clarke | b Lloyd Pope | 23 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 121.05 |
| Sam Harper (wk) | c Matthew Short b Jamie Overton | 55 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 152.78 |
| Campbell Kellaway | c Jason Sangha b Hasan Ali | 28 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 127.27 |
| Glenn Maxwell | c Matthew Short b Hasan Ali | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Marcus Stoinis (c) | not out | 32* | 22 | 3 | 1 | 145.45 |
| Hilton Cartwright | not out | 10* | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
Adelaide Strikers · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Short (c) | 2.1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 12.86 | 3 | 0 |
| Henry Thornton | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerrssis Wadia | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Lloyd Pope | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Matthew Short
AS
|
71.2 |
| 2 |
Sam Harper
MLS
|
69.9 |
| 3 |
Tom Curran
MLS
|
69.8 |
| 4 |
Haris Rauf
MLS
|
61.8 |
| 5 |
Marcus Stoinis
MLS
|
59.9 |
| 6 |
Hasan Ali
AS
|
55.3 |
| 7 |
Lloyd Pope
AS
|
52.9 |
| 8 |
Jamie Overton
AS
|
48.4 |
| 9 |
Peter Siddle
MLS
|
39.8 |
| 10 |
Liam Scott
AS
|
38.5 |
| 11 |
Henry Thornton
AS
|
37.1 |
| 12 |
Campbell Kellaway
MLS
|
35.3 |
| 13 |
Joe Clarke
MLS
|
29.3 |
| 14 |
Alex Ross
AS
|
26.4 |
| 15 |
Hilton Cartwright
MLS
|
15.4 |
| 16 |
Jerrssis Wadia
AS
|
14.8 |
| 17 |
Mitchell Swepson
MLS
|
12.2 |
| 18 |
Glenn Maxwell
MLS
|
9.3 |
| 19 |
Chris Lynn
AS
|
3.7 |
| 20 |
Jason Sangha
AS
|
0.0 |
| 21 |
Harry Nielsen
AS
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars: who played
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) in BBL 2025 at Adelaide Oval on 23 December 2025. Matthew Short top-scored with 56 off 42 balls and Haris Rauf took 3/28.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Adelaide Strikers XI: Matthew Short (c), Chris Lynn, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Jerrssis Wadia, Hasan Ali, Harry Nielsen (wk), Henry Thornton, Lloyd Pope. Melbourne Stars XI: Joe Clarke, Sam Harper (wk), Campbell Kellaway, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis (c), Hilton Cartwright, Thomas Fraser Rogers, Tom Curran, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle.
Who won Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining).
When and where was Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars played?
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars was played at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on Tuesday 23 December 2025, in BBL 2025.
What were the final scores in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Adelaide Strikers scored 155/8 in 20 overs. Melbourne Stars scored 161/4 in 18.1 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Matthew Short was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 71/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Matthew Short top-scored with 56 off 42 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Haris Rauf took 3/28 in 4 overs.