Big Bash League 2025/26, Match 34

Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Stars

Adelaide Strikers 83 19.3 ov
Melbourne Stars 86/4 15.1 ov

Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets

Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Date
Tue, 13 January 2026
Toss
Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Thomas Curran

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Adelaide Strikers 56% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Adelaide Strikers win

Melbourne Stars win

Adelaide Strikers batMelbourne Stars chase 84

Turning point −12 to Melbourne Stars. 3.3, first innings: Thomas Curran to Chris Lynn, wicket, 14/2. Adelaide Strikers went from 40% to 28%.

Moved it most Thomas Curran +35.0 · Chris Lynn −13.6 · Alex Carey −9.7 · Peter Siddle +9.7

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Alex Careyc Haris Rauf b TK Curran370042.9−9.7
Matthew Shortc SB Harper b PM Siddle8100080.0−9.5
Chris Lynnlbw b TK Curran250040.0−13.6
L Scottc SB Harper b TK Curran18202090.0−0.6
Jason Sanghac C Kellaway b TK Curran370042.9−5.3
Jamie Overtonb MJ Swepson6130046.2−5.9
HJ Manentilbw b MP Stoinis790177.8−1.4
Hasan Alic HWR Cartwright b MJ Swepson01000.0−1.8
Cameron Boycec GJ Maxwell b MP Stoinis201811111.1+1.9
Lloyd Popest SB Harper b MJ Swepson05000.0−1.3
Tabraiz Shamsinot out8*220036.4+1.4
Extras lb 1, w 78
Total 19.3 ov, 4.26 an over83

Fall of wickets 8-1 (Carey, 2), 14-2 (Lynn, 3.3), 14-3 (Short, 4.1), 21-4 (Sangha, 6), 40-5 (Scott, 9.5), 42-6 (Overton, 10.3), 45-7 (Ali, 10.4), 54-8 (Manenti, 12.3), 55-9 (Pope, 13.4), 83-10 (Boyce, 19.3)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Glenn Maxwell20904.50300−0.4
Thomas Curran401042.501610+34.8
Peter Siddle10313.00300+9.7
Haris Rauf402005.001610−7.9
Marcus Stoinis3.31822.291400+5.7
Mitchell Swepson402235.501330+1.5
C Kellaway1010010.00120−1.1

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