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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 Sam Harper Batter, batted 1 9 9 balls 2 Thomas Fraser Rogers Batter, batted 2 32 40 balls 3 Campbell Kellaway Batter, batted 3 0 5 balls 4 B Blake Macdonald Batter, batted 4 11 13 balls 5 Marcus Stoinis All-rounder, batted 5 23* 20 balls 6 Tom Curran All-rounder, batted 6 9* 4 balls 7 Hilton Cartwright Batter, batted 7 0* 1 balls 8 Glenn Maxwell All-rounder 0-9 bowling 9 Peter Siddle Bowler 1-3 bowling 10 Haris Rauf Bowler 0-20 bowling 11 Mitchell Swepson Bowler 3-22 bowling
Last BBL match: Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (with 29 balls remaining), 13 Jan 2026. The scorecard →

Melbourne Stars Batting Order

Who batted where over the last 10 BBL matches, and the runs there

PositionInnsAvgSRAlso
1Sam Harper 4 14.3 118.8 J. Clarke (3), T. Fraser Rogers (2)
2Thomas Fraser Rogers 5 19.0 100.0 S. Harper (3), B. Duckett (1)
3Beau Webster 3 77.0 133.9 C. Kellaway (3), M. Stoinis (2)
4Marcus Stoinis 3 60.0 179.1 G. Maxwell (2), B. Macdonald (2)
5Marcus Stoinis 3 37.5 123.0 G. Maxwell (2), H. Cartwright (2)
6Glenn Maxwell 2 59.0 163.9 B. Webster (2), H. Cartwright (2)
7Hilton Cartwright 4 15.5 110.7 T. Curran (2), J. Merlo (1)
8Tom Curran 1 38.0 211.1 H. Mckenzie (1), M. Swepson (1)
9Mitchell Swepson 1 10.0 200.0 J. Paris (1), L. Hatcher (1)
10Haris Rauf 2 4.0 80.0 B. Couch (1)
11Peter Siddle 2 - 200.0 -
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 10 BBL matches, the most first

PlayerXIBatsLast
Marcus Stoinis 10/10 5 XI
Hilton Cartwright 10/10 7 XI
Sam Harper 9/10 1 XI
Glenn Maxwell 9/10 6 XI
Thomas Fraser Rogers 8/10 2 XI
Peter Siddle 8/10 11 XI
Campbell Kellaway 6/10 3 XI
Tom Curran 6/10 7 XI
Beau Webster 5/10 3 -
Mitchell Swepson 5/10 8 XI
Haris Rauf 5/10 10 XI
Joel Paris 4/10 9 -
Joe Clarke 3/10 1 -
Blake Macdonald 3/10 4 XI
Usama Mir 3/10 8 -
Ben Duckett 2/10 1 -
Daniel Lawrence 2/10 4 -
Brody Couch 2/10 10 -
Mark Steketee 2/10 - -
Jonathan Merlo 1/10 7 -
Hamish Mckenzie 1/10 8 -
Liam Hatcher 1/10 9 -
Adam Milne 1/10 - -
Scott Boland 1/10 - -
Imad Wasim 1/10 - -
Nathan Coulter-Nile 1/10 - -
Peter Handscomb 1/10 - -

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 13 Jan 2026 against Adelaide Strikers: Sam Harper, Thomas Fraser Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, Marcus Stoinis, Tom Curran, Hilton Cartwright, Glenn Maxwell, Peter Siddle, Haris Rauf, Mitchell Swepson.

Who opens the batting for Melbourne Stars?

Over the last 10 BBL matches, Sam Harper batted at one 4 times and Thomas Fraser Rogers at two 5 times.

Who bats at three for Melbourne Stars?

Beau Webster, 3 times in the last 10 BBL matches, then Campbell Kellaway (3).

Who has played every BBL match for Melbourne Stars recently?

Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright played all of Melbourne Stars' last 10 BBL matches.