Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Scorecard, BBL 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 13 January 2026
Adelaide Strikers batting
1st innings, run rate 4.26
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Alex Carey (wk)c Haris Rauf b Tom Curran |
3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 |
 Matthew Short (c)c Sam Harper b Peter Siddle |
8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 |
 Chris Lynnlbw b Tom Curran |
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
 Liam Scottc Sam Harper b Tom Curran |
18 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 90.0 |
 Jason Sanghac Campbell Kellaway b Tom Curran |
3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 |
 Jamie Overtonb Mitchell Swepson |
6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.2 |
 Harry Manentilbw b Marcus Stoinis |
7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 77.8 |
 Hasan Alic Hilton Cartwright b Mitchell Swepson |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
 Cameron Boycec Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis |
20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 111.1 |
 Lloyd Popest Sam Harper b Mitchell Swepson |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
 Tabraiz Shamsinot out |
8* | 22 | 0 | 0 | 36.4 |
| Extras | 8 (lb 1, w 7) | ||||
| Total | 83 (all out, 19.3 ov) | ||||
1-8 Alex Carey 1.6 ov, 2-14 Chris Lynn 3.3 ov, 3-14 Matthew Short 4.1 ov, 4-21 Jason Sangha 5.6 ov, 5-40 Liam Scott 9.5 ov, 6-42 Jamie Overton 10.3 ov, 7-45 Hasan Ali 10.4 ov, 8-54 Harry Manenti 12.3 ov, 9-55 Lloyd Pope 13.4 ov, 10-83 Cameron Boyce 19.3 ov
Melbourne Stars bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Glenn Maxwell |
2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 |
 Tom Curran1 wd |
4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 |
 Peter Siddle |
1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 |
 Haris Rauf1 wd |
4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5.00 |
 Marcus Stoinis |
3.3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2.29 |
 Mitchell Swepson3 wd |
4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.50 |
 Campbell Kellaway2 wd |
1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 |
Melbourne Stars batting
2nd innings, run rate 5.67
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Harper (wk)c Mackenzie Harvey b Liam Scott |
9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
 Thomas Fraser Rogersc Jason Sangha b Jamie Overton |
32 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 80.0 |
| Campbell Kellawayc Jamie Overton b Hasan Ali |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| BM Blake Macdonaldc Harry Manenti b Liam Scott |
11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.6 |
| Marcus Stoinis (c)retired hurt |
23* | 20 | 1 | 1 | 115.0 |
| Tom Currannot out |
9* | 4 | 2 | 0 | 225.0 |
 Hilton Cartwrightnot out |
0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 2 (w 1, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 86/4 (15.1 ov) | ||||
1-12 Sam Harper 1.6 ov, 2-13 Campbell Kellaway 2.6 ov, 3-43 Blake Macdonald 8.3 ov, 4-77 Thomas Fraser Rogers 14.1 ov
Did not batAdelaide Strikers bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasan Ali1 wd, 1 nb |
4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Liam Scott |
2.1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5.54 |
| Jamie Overton |
4 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi |
3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Lloyd Pope |
2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 |
Match details
- Toss
- Stars, bowl
- Start
- Tue 13 Jan, 08:15 UK
- Competition
- BBL 2026
- Next meeting
- Stars v StrikersFri 18 Dec, 08:15 GMT
Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Questions
When is Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers starts at 08:15 UK time (13:45 in India) on Tuesday 13 January 2026, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, part of BBL 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers head to head?
Melbourne Stars lead the Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers head to head at 10-9 from 19 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 13 January 2026 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, was won by Melbourne Stars.
What is Melbourne Stars's recent form?
Melbourne Stars have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L W W L; most recently they lost to Hobart Hurricanes on 21 Jan, 81/4 to 114/5.
What is Adelaide Strikers's recent form?
Adelaide Strikers have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W L L L W; most recently they beat Melbourne Renegades on 17 Jan, 100/2 to 99.
What is a good score at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
A good first-innings score at Melbourne Cricket Ground is around 156, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 30% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.