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Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Stars: Strikers 54% to win

Strikers 54%. Stars 46%.

KFC BBL|16, match 18

Thursday 31 December 2026, 6:45pm ACDT (7:15pm AEDT)Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Prediction locks 31st December, 07:45 UTCWhen we've said 50–60%, the favourite won 558 of 1019

Strikers, last 5

WLLLW

  • 17 Jan 2026 Strikers won by 8 wickets v Melbourne Renegades
  • 13 Jan 2026 Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets v Melbourne Stars
  • 11 Jan 2026 Perth Scorchers won by 32 runs v Perth Scorchers
  • 9 Jan 2026 Hobart Hurricanes won by 37 runs v Hobart Hurricanes
  • 6 Jan 2026 Strikers won by 6 runs v Sydney Thunder

Stars, last 5

LWWLL

  • 21 Jan 2026 Hobart Hurricanes won by 3 runs v Hobart Hurricanes
  • 17 Jan 2026 Perth Scorchers won by 6 wickets v Perth Scorchers
  • 13 Jan 2026 Stars won by 6 wickets v Adelaide Strikers
  • 10 Jan 2026 Stars won by 8 wickets v Melbourne Renegades
  • 8 Jan 2026 Sydney Sixers won by 6 wickets v Sydney Sixers

Head to head

9Strikers wins since 2012
12Stars wins since 2012
  • 13 Jan 2026 Stars won by 6 wickets at Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • 23 Dec 2025 Stars won by 6 wickets at Adelaide Oval
  • 20 Dec 2024 Strikers won by 15 runs at Adelaide Oval
  • 31 Dec 2023 Stars won by 7 wickets at Adelaide Oval

Adelaide Strikers predicted XI

Batting positionPlayer and last 10Exp. runsBatBowl
1Matt ShortMatt Short2 overs496 runs, SR 153; 5 wkts, econ 10.0729+3.6+0.5
2Alex CareyAlex Careykeeper219 runs, SR 15323+1.4–
3Liam ScottLiam Scott232 runs, SR 12323+1.9–
4Jason SanghaJason Sangha187 runs, SR 12119−0.3–
5Mark ChapmanMark Chapman289 runs, SR 14921+2.9–
6Ben StokesBen Stokes2 overs127 runs, SR 103; 4 wkts, econ 8.92 (form 25 months old)15−0.3−0.9
7JWJerrssis Wadia52 runs, SR 1378−0.7–
8Henry ThorntonHenry Thornton4 overs12 wkts, econ 8.684–0.0
9Hassan AliHassan Aliunsigned, 4 overs24 wkts, econ 8.035–+3.3
10Lloyd PopeLloyd Pope4 overs14 wkts, econ 7.891–−0.8
11CBCameron Boyceunsigned, 4 overs8 wkts, econ 8.854–+2.0

Team record and squad

Melbourne Stars predicted XI

Batting positionPlayer and last 10Exp. runsBatBowl
1Tom RogersTom Rogers186 runs, SR 12218−1.2–
2Sam HarperSam Harperkeeper385 runs, SR 16026+2.6–
3Finn AllenFinn Allen226 runs, SR 15027+6.5–
4Campbell KellawayCampbell Kellaway1 over172 runs, SR 123; 0 wkts, econ 9.0017−0.3−0.7
5Marcus StoinisMarcus Stoinis4 overs259 runs, SR 143; 16 wkts, econ 8.6321+3.2+1.3
6Glenn MaxwellGlenn Maxwell2 overs152 runs, SR 162; 3 wkts, econ 10.1019+3.70.0
7Hilton CartwrightHilton Cartwright192 runs, SR 17018+3.1–
8Jamie OvertonJamie Overton3 overs10 wkts, econ 9.6111–+0.5
9Mitch SwepsonMitch Swepson4 overs8 wkts, econ 7.073–+0.9
10Todd MurphyTodd Murphy2 overs8 wkts, econ 8.822–+0.4
11Peter SiddlePeter Siddle4 overs16 wkts, econ 8.591–+3.8

Team record and squad

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