Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers - Players & Playing XI · BBL 2026
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Based on 19 H2H matches (2014–2026)
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Sam Harper
MLS
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Matthew Short
AS
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Jamie Overton
AS
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Hilton Cartwright
MLS
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Mackenzie Harvey
AS
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Jason Sangha
AS
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Campbell Kellaway
MLS
Catches (1+)
Glenn Maxwell
MLS
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Top Performers in H2H
From 19 H2H matches
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2022). 5 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS vs IND 31 Oct 2025 | 125/10 (18.4) | 126/6 (13.2) | 251 |
| MLS vs HH 18 Dec 2025 | 158/9 (20) | 159/2 (16) | 317 |
| MLS vs MR 04 Jan 2026 | 173/9 (20) | 177/6 (19.5) | 350 |
| MLS vs SS 08 Jan 2026 | 128/10 (19.5) | 129/4 (17.1) | 257 |
| MLS vs AS 13 Jan 2026 | 83/10 (19.3) | 86/4 (15.1) | 169 |
MLS at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Top Scorer
Marcus Stoinis
1340 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adam Zampa
49 wkts
AS at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Top Scorer
Alex Carey
195 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Peter Siddle
11 wkts
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Adelaide Strikers · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Carey (wk) | c Haris Rauf b Tom Curran | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Matthew Short (c) | c Sam Harper b Peter Siddle | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Chris Lynn | lbw b Tom Curran | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Liam Scott | c Sam Harper b Tom Curran | 18 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 90 |
| Jason Sangha | c Campbell Kellaway b Tom Curran | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Jamie Overton | b Mitchell Swepson | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Harry Manenti | lbw b Marcus Stoinis | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 77.78 |
| Hasan Ali | c Hilton Cartwright b Mitchell Swepson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Boyce | c Glenn Maxwell b Marcus Stoinis | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 111.11 |
| Lloyd Pope | st Sam Harper b Mitchell Swepson | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | not out | 8* | 22 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
Melbourne Stars · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Curran | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Siddle | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis (c) | 3.3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Campbell Kellaway | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Harper (wk) | c Mackenzie Harvey b Liam Scott | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Thomas Fraser Rogers | c Jason Sangha b Jamie Overton | 32 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| Campbell Kellaway | c Jamie Overton b Hasan Ali | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Macdonald | c Harry Manenti b Liam Scott | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Marcus Stoinis (c) | retired hurt | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 115 |
| Tom Curran | not out | 9* | 4 | 2 | 0 | 225 |
| Hilton Cartwright | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adelaide Strikers · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasan Ali | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 | 1 | 1 |
| Liam Scott | 2.1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Pope | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 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 |
Tom Curran
MLS
|
178.2 |
| 2 |
Marcus Stoinis
MLS
|
94.3 |
| 3 |
Liam Scott
AS
|
69.0 |
| 4 |
Jamie Overton
AS
|
48.3 |
| 5 |
Cameron Boyce
AS
|
38.3 |
| 6 |
Mitchell Swepson
MLS
|
37.3 |
| 7 |
Hasan Ali
AS
|
37.1 |
| 8 |
Thomas Fraser Rogers
MLS
|
31.9 |
| 9 |
Matthew Short
AS
|
17.7 |
| 10 |
Blake Macdonald
MLS
|
17.2 |
| 11 |
Sam Harper
MLS
|
17.0 |
| 12 |
Peter Siddle
MLS
|
16.1 |
| 13 |
Tabraiz Shamsi
AS
|
15.1 |
| 14 |
Harry Manenti
AS
|
14.2 |
| 15 |
Haris Rauf
MLS
|
8.2 |
| 16 |
Glenn Maxwell
MLS
|
6.5 |
| 17 |
Lloyd Pope
AS
|
5.9 |
| 18 |
Alex Carey
AS
|
3.2 |
| 19 |
Jason Sangha
AS
|
3.2 |
| 20 |
Campbell Kellaway
MLS
|
2.3 |
| 21 |
Chris Lynn
AS
|
1.8 |
| 22 |
Hilton Cartwright
MLS
|
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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Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers: who played
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining) in BBL 2026 at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 13 January 2026. Thomas Fraser Rogers top-scored with 32 off 40 balls and Tom Curran took 4/10.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Melbourne Stars XI: Sam Harper (wk), Thomas Fraser Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, Marcus Stoinis (c), Tom Curran, Hilton Cartwright, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle. Adelaide Strikers XI: Alex Carey (wk), Matthew Short (c), Chris Lynn, Liam Scott, Jason Sangha, Jamie Overton, Harry Manenti, Hasan Ali, Cameron Boyce, Lloyd Pope, Tabraiz Shamsi.
Who won Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining).
When and where was Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers played?
Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria on Tuesday 13 January 2026, in BBL 2026.
What were the final scores in Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Melbourne Stars scored 86/4 in 15.1 overs. Adelaide Strikers scored 83/10 in 19.3 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Tom Curran was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 178/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Thomas Fraser Rogers top-scored with 32 off 40 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers?
Tom Curran took 4/10 in 4 overs.