Match summary
Adelaide Strikers played Melbourne Stars in Match 10, Big Bash League 2025 at Adelaide Oval, on 23 Dec 2025. Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets.
Melbourne Stars won the toss and chose to field first. Adelaide Strikers made 155/8 in 20 overs, Melbourne Stars made 161/4 in 18.1 overs.
Matthew Short top-scored with 56 off 42 balls; Haris Rauf took 3/28; Tom Curran was named player of the match.
Adelaide Strikers Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MW Short c MP Stoinis b TK Curran |
c MP Stoinis b TK Curran | 56 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 133.33 |
| CA Lynn b TK Curran |
b TK Curran | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| JJS Sangha b TK Curran |
b TK Curran | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| L Scott lbw b MP Stoinis |
lbw b MP Stoinis | 25 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 131.58 |
| AI Ross c SB Harper b PM Siddle |
c SB Harper b PM Siddle | 22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 104.76 |
| J Overton c HWR Cartwright b Haris Rauf |
c HWR Cartwright b Haris Rauf | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110.00 |
| J Wadia c C Kellaway b Haris Rauf |
c C Kellaway b Haris Rauf | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Hasan Ali not out |
not out | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| HJ Nielsen c SB Harper b Haris Rauf |
c SB Harper b Haris Rauf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HTRY Thornton not out |
not out | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 7, w 5, nb 0) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.75) | 155/8 | ||||
Did not bat: L Pope
Fall of wickets: 1-7 (CA Lynn, 1.2 ov), 2-7 (JJS Sangha, 1.4 ov), 3-62 (L Scott, 7.5 ov), 4-110 (MW Short, 13.4 ov), 5-123 (AI Ross, 15.4 ov), 6-129 (J Overton, 16.5 ov), 7-141 (J Wadia, 18.4 ov), 8-141 (HJ Nielsen, 18.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GJ Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TK Curran | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.75 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PM Siddle | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ Swepson | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 7.00 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| MP Stoinis | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.50 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Clarke b L Pope |
b L Pope | 23 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 121.05 |
| SB Harper c MW Short b J Overton |
c MW Short b J Overton | 55 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 152.78 |
| C Kellaway c JJS Sangha b Hasan Ali |
c JJS Sangha b Hasan Ali | 28 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 127.27 |
| GJ Maxwell c MW Short b Hasan Ali |
c MW Short b Hasan Ali | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| MP Stoinis not out |
not out | 32 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 145.45 |
| HWR Cartwright not out |
not out | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Extras | (b 4, lb 0, w 6, nb 1) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 18.1 Ov (RR: 8.86) | 161/4 | ||||
Did not bat: Haris Rauf, TF Rogers, MJ Swepson, PM Siddle, TK Curran
Fall of wickets: 1-67 (JM Clarke, 6.6 ov), 2-90 (SB Harper, 9.5 ov), 3-96 (GJ Maxwell, 11.3 ov), 4-133 (C Kellaway, 15.6 ov)
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- Match
- Match 10 · Big Bash League 2025
- Venue
- Adelaide Oval
- Date
- 23 Dec 2025
- Toss
- Melbourne Stars, elected to field first
- Result
- Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets
- Player of the match
- TK Curran
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2025/26
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars match on 23 Dec 2025?
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Tom Curran.
Who scored the most runs in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers) with 56 off 42 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Haris Rauf, with 3/28.
Who won the toss in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars?
Melbourne Stars, who chose to field first.
Where was Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars played?
At Adelaide Oval.