Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Score, Match 34 of Big Bash League 2025-26

FOUR! Liam Scott to Tom Curran. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs. The Melbourne Stars secure a convincing victory, chasing down the target inside 16 overs. Tom Rogers led the way in the chase, albeit not at his fluent best, and was ably supported by Marcus Stoinis who contributed 23 at the other end. The Adelaide Strikers' bowlers fought valiantly, but the total proved too modest to defend. Liam Scott claimed two wickets. Tom Curran was deservedly named Player of the Match for his exceptional bowling display.

Jamie Overton to Hilton Cartwright. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Jamie Overton to Marcus Stoinis. Seaming in back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, Spliced in the air uncontrolled to short third man for no runs, shy attempt by Pope, fielded by Scott.

Jamie Overton to Tom Curran. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run.

FOUR! Jamie Overton to Tom Curran. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

Jamie Overton to Tom Curran. Length ball, off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to point for no runs, fielded by Sangha.

OUT! Caught. Jamie Overton to Tom Rogers. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Sangha. Overton claims a wicket on the first delivery of the Power Surge!

Hasan Ali to Marcus Stoinis. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs.

Wide Hasan Ali to Marcus Stoinis. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Carey.

Hasan Ali to Marcus Stoinis. Reverse Swing-In back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Overton.

Hasan Ali to Marcus Stoinis. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Short.

Hasan Ali to Marcus Stoinis. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Overton.

Hasan Ali to Tom Rogers. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Scott.

Hasan Ali to Tom Rogers. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Manenti.

Lloyd Pope to Marcus Stoinis. Googly length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, to short third man for no runs, run save by Sangha.

Lloyd Pope to Tom Rogers. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run.

Lloyd Pope to Tom Rogers. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

Lloyd Pope to Marcus Stoinis. Leg spinner full toss, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Manenti.

SIX! Lloyd Pope to Marcus Stoinis. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Into the stands!

Lloyd Pope to Marcus Stoinis. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Sangha.

Jamie Overton to Tom Rogers. Length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Lynn.

Jamie Overton to Marcus Stoinis. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run.

Jamie Overton to Marcus Stoinis. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Ali.

Jamie Overton to Tom Rogers. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Ali.

Jamie Overton to Marcus Stoinis. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sangha.

FOUR! Jamie Overton to Marcus Stoinis. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

Tabraiz Shamsi to Tom Rogers. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Scott.

Tabraiz Shamsi to Tom Rogers. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to point for no runs, fielded by Scott.

Tabraiz Shamsi to Tom Rogers. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 2 runs.

Tabraiz Shamsi to Marcus Stoinis. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, down leg side down the track working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Pope.