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Melbourne Stars Playing XI: Predicted Lineup and Batting Order

Melbourne Stars v Adelaide Strikers, Fri 18 Dec, 08:15: the last XI stands until the toss confirms one

Updated 21 January 2026, after the Hobart Hurricanes game

Match lineups →
1 Thomas Fraser Rogers Batter, batted 1 4 6 balls 2 Sam Harper Batter, batted 2 10 6 balls 3 Joe Clarke Batter, batted 3 31 17 balls 4 Marcus Stoinis All-rounder, batted 4 9 5 balls 5 Glenn Maxwell All-rounder, batted 5 9* 4 balls 6 Hilton Cartwright Batter, batted 6 15* 4 balls 7 Tom Curran All-rounder 1-36 bowling 8 Peter Siddle Bowler 0-19 bowling 9 Haris Rauf Bowler 2-27 bowling 10 Mitchell Swepson Bowler 0-12 bowling
Last BBL match: Hobart Hurricanes won by 3 runs (DL method), 21 Jan 2026. The scorecard →

Melbourne Stars Batting Order

Who batted where over the last 32 BBL matches, and the runs there

PositionInnsAvgSRAlso
1Joe Clarke 12 18.6 111.5 T. Fraser Rogers (8), S. Harper (6)
2Thomas Fraser Rogers 12 19.4 142.1 S. Harper (6), J. Clarke (4)
3Beau Webster 8 22.3 101.3 C. Kellaway (4), J. Burns (4)
4Glenn Maxwell 12 18.5 147.1 M. Stoinis (6), B. Webster (3)
5Marcus Stoinis 12 31.0 142.9 H. Cartwright (8), N. Larkin (3)
6Hilton Cartwright 15 37.0 133.7 G. Maxwell (3), J. Seymour (2)
7Tom Curran 4 13.5 150.0 B. Webster (4), H. Cartwright (3)
8Luke Wood 3 2.3 46.7 N. Coulter-Nile (3), T. Curran (2)
9Nathan Coulter-Nile 2 7.5 125.0 B. Couch (2), A. Milne (2)
10Doug Warren 3 6.5 86.7 A. Zampa (3), T. Boult (2)
11Peter Siddle 5 25.0 131.6 A. Zampa (2), S. Faridoum Mehmood (1)
Inns is how often each batted there. A player who did not bat is left out.

Melbourne Stars Selections

Every player Melbourne Stars picked in the last 32 BBL matches, the most first

PlayerXIBatsLast
Hilton Cartwright 30/32 6 XI
Marcus Stoinis 26/32 5 XI
Glenn Maxwell 24/32 4 XI
Thomas Fraser Rogers 23/32 2 XI
Beau Webster 20/32 3 -
Joe Clarke 19/32 1 XI
Sam Harper 16/32 2 XI
Adam Zampa 13/32 10 -
Peter Siddle 13/32 11 XI
Nick Larkin 10/32 5 -
Tom Curran 10/32 7 XI
Haris Rauf 10/32 10 XI
Brody Couch 10/32 10 -
Campbell Kellaway 9/32 3 -
Nathan Coulter-Nile 9/32 8 -
Usama Mir 8/32 8 -
Joel Paris 8/32 8 -
Joe Burns 7/32 3 -
Luke Wood 7/32 8 -
Mitchell Swepson 6/32 9 XI
Ben Duckett 5/32 2 -
Clint Hinchliffe 5/32 7 -
Qais Ahmad 5/32 8 -
Mark Steketee 5/32 9 -
Liam Hatcher 5/32 - -
Daniel Lawrence 4/32 4 -
Imad Wasim 4/32 7 -
Sam Rainbird 4/32 8 -
Trent Boult 4/32 10 -
Andre Russell 3/32 5 -
James Seymour 3/32 6 -
Jonathan Merlo 3/32 8 -
Doug Warren 3/32 10 -
2/32 2 -
Peter Handscomb 2/32 3 -
Blake Macdonald 2/32 8 -
Adam Milne 2/32 9 -
Liam Dawson 1/32 7 -
Samuel Elliott 1/32 7 -
Hamish Mckenzie 1/32 8 -
Olly Stone 1/32 10 -
Syed Faridoum Mehmood 1/32 11 -
Scott Boland 1/32 - -
Corey Rocchiccioli 1/32 - -
Tom O'Connell 1/32 - -
Thomas Stewart Rogers 1/32 - -
Ahmed Daniyal 1/32 - -

Melbourne Stars BBL Lineups Questions

What is Melbourne Stars' predicted XI against Adelaide Strikers?

Until the toss, Melbourne Stars' last XI stands as the predicted one, from 21 Jan 2026 against Hobart Hurricanes: Thomas Fraser Rogers, Sam Harper, Joe Clarke, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Peter Siddle, Haris Rauf, Mitchell Swepson.

Who opens the batting for Melbourne Stars?

Over the last 32 BBL matches, Joe Clarke batted at one 12 times and Thomas Fraser Rogers at two 12 times.

Who bats at three for Melbourne Stars?

Beau Webster, 8 times in the last 32 BBL matches, then Campbell Kellaway (4).

Who has played every BBL match for Melbourne Stars recently?

Nobody played all of Melbourne Stars' last 32 BBL matches. Hilton Cartwright played the most, 30.