Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers Scorecard, Match 10, Big Bash League 2025-26

Result · Dec 23 2025, Tue - 01:45 PM (IST)

ADELAIDE STRIKERS

155/8

MELBOURNE STARS

161/4

Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets with 11 balls remaining

CRR:8.86

Player Of The Match

ADELAIDE STRIKERS - 155/8 (20.0)

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Matt Short (c) c Marcus Stoinis b Tom Curran	56	42	4	-	133.33
Chris Lynn b Tom Curran	4	4	-	-	100
Jason Sangha b Tom Curran	0	2	-	-	-
Liam Scott lbw b Marcus Stoinis	25	19	2	1	131.58
Alex Ross c Sam Harper b Peter Siddle	22	21	1	-	104.76
Jamie Overton c Hilton Cartwright b Haris Rauf	11	10	1	-	110
Jerrssis Wadia c Campbell Kellaway b Haris Rauf	7	9	1	-	77.78
Hasan Ali Not out	6	6	1	-	100
Harry Nielsen (wk) c Sam Harper b Haris Rauf	0	1	-	-	-
Henry Thornton Not out	12	6	-	1	200
Lloyd Pope	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	12 ( lb: 7 w: 5)
Total	155 / 8 (20.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Glenn Maxwell	2	-	14	0	7
Tom Curran	4	-	35	3	8.8
Peter Siddle	4	-	23	1	5.8
Mitchell Swepson	4	-	25	0	6.3
Haris Rauf	4	-	28	3	7
Marcus Stoinis	2	-	23	1	11.5

MELBOURNE STARS - 161/4 (18.1)

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Joe Clarke b Lloyd Pope	23	19	2	-	121.05
Sam Harper (wk) c Matt Short b Jamie Overton	55	36	5	2	152.78
Campbell Kellaway c Jason Sangha b Hasan Ali	28	22	2	1	127.27
Glenn Maxwell c Matt Short b Hasan Ali	2	4	-	-	50
Marcus Stoinis (c) Not out	32	22	3	1	145.45
Hilton Cartwright Not out	10	7	2	-	142.86
Tom Rogers	-	-	-	-	-
Tom Curran	-	-	-	-	-
Mitchell Swepson	-	-	-	-	-
Haris Rauf	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Siddle	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	11 ( w: 6 Nb: 1)
Total	161 / 4 (18.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Matt Short	2.1	-	27	0	12.5
Henry Thornton	3	-	24	0	8
Jamie Overton	4	-	39	1	9.8
Hasan Ali	3	-	25	2	8.3
Jerrssis Wadia	2	-	20	0	10
Lloyd Pope	4	-	22	1	5.5

Match Info

Series:	Big Bash League
Date:	Dec 23 2025, Tue - 01:45 PM (IST)
Country:	Australia
City:	Adelaide
Venue:	Adelaide Oval
Toss:	Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bowl.
Adelaide Strikers Playing XI:	Matt Short (c), Chris Lynn, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Jerrssis Wadia, Harry Nielsen (wk), Hasan Ali, Henry Thornton, Lloyd Pope
Melbourne Stars Playing XI:	Joe Clarke, Tom Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Sam Harper (wk), Marcus Stoinis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle

The Adelaide Strikers will be aiming for consecutive wins against the Melbourne Stars in the BBL for the first time since January 2021, following their 15-run victory when they last met (20 December 2024).
The Melbourne Stars have won six of their last seven BBL matches (L1); although, that one defeat did come in their most recent game outside Victoria (22 January 2025 vs Sydney Thunder).
The Adelaide Strikers have won only one of their last four BBL matches at Adelaide Oval (L3) – a 56-run victory against the Brisbane Heat (11 January 2025); this is set to be the Strikers’ first game at the venue in this BBL15 season, the last time they lost their first home game of a campaign was in December 2018.
Marcus Stoinis (Melbourne Stars) has scored 50+ in two of his last three BBL innings against the Adelaide Strikers (74, 55*, 27) and wasn’t dismissed in his only innings of this BBL15 season (62* vs Hobart Hurricanes, 18 December 2025); the last time he logged consecutive 50+ scores in the competition was a three-match span in January 2020 (58, 68*, 50).
Liam Scott (Adelaide Strikers) has scored 138 runs at an average of 46 across his last six BBL batting innings, including 50+ scores in each of his last two innings in that span (67, 51).

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