STA vs SIX Dream11 Prediction Playing XI: Match 27, Big Bash League, 2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Team, and Pitch Report
STA vs SIX Dream11 Team Predictions for Today- Match Read Big Bash League, 2025 Match 27 H2H Records, Key Players, Pitch Report and who will win today's match between STA vs SIX.

STA vs SIX BBL, 2026 Match Preview:
The Melbourne Stars will take on the Sydney Sixers in the Men’s BBL, 2025 on Thursday, 8th January at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia. The Stars have been enjoying a decent campaign in the ongoing season, having four wins out of six matches. They are coming off a defeat by 4 wickets against the Melbourne Renegades. But STA know how to bounce back and climb higher in the standings.
On the other hand, the Sixers have had a mixed season so far, winning three matches out of their six and holding the fourth spot. However, they registered their third win of the tournament after defeating the Brisbane Heat by 3 wickets. Now, the Sixers are looking to give their best to improve their standings.
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STA vs SIX Recent Performance:
| STA | L | L | W | W | W |
| SIX | W | W | L | W | L |
STA vs SIX BBL, 2026 Match Details:
- Series/Tournament: Big Bash League
- Match: STA vs SIX Match 27
- Date: 8 Jan. 2026
- Match Start Time: 1:45 PM IST
- Stadium/Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
- Live Score: cricketwinner.com
- Live Streaming: JioHotstar.
STA vs SIX Head-to-Head Stats:
(Last 10 Matches)
| STA Won | 3 |
| SIX Won | 7 |
| NR | 0 |
STA vs SIX Pitch & Weather Report:
As reported by AccuWeather, the sky is expected to remain cloudy. The temperature will hover around 23.0°C. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges from 144 to 158 runs. The pitch offers a little assistance to pacers.
| Temp. | 23.0*C |
| Rain Possibility | 40% |
| Avg Score | 151 |
| Best Suited For | Pace (67%) |
Melbourne Cricket Ground Stats:
The Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch offers a little bit of movement and bounce because it has a bit of grass on the surface. However, as the match progresses, the batter can play their shots freely. Winning the toss and opting to bowl first will be a wise decision on this surface.
| Win Bat First | 43% |
| Win Bowl First | 55% |
STA vs SIX Probable Playing 11
Melbourne Stars (STA) Probable 11:
Tom Fraser Rogers, Sam Harper (WK), Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle
Sydney Sixers (SIX) Probable 11:
Daniel Hughes, Babar Azam, Josh Philippe (WK), Moises Henriques, Jordan Silk, Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Ben Manenti, Sean Abbott, Hayden Kerr
STA vs SIX- Top Picks from STA
| Players | Role | Stats |
| Sam Harper | WK | 251 Runs |
| Marcus Stoinis | AR | 153 Runs, 7 Wickets |
| Campbell Kellaway | BAT | 145 Runs |
| Peter Siddle | BOW | 12 Wickets |
STA vs SIX- Top Picks from SIX
| Players | Role | Stats |
| Josh Philippe | WK | 196 Runs |
| Joel Davies | AR | 83 Runs, 6 Wickets |
| Jack Edwards | AR | 92 Runs, 11 Wickets |
| Babar Azam | BAT | 131 Runs |
Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:
- Sam Harper (STA) has scored plenty of runs this season. He is the highest run getter for the STA-based side.
- Marcus Stoinis (STA) has enjoyed the ongoing season, scoring 153 runs and taking 6 wickets.
- Jack Edwards (SIX) has bowled impressively for SIX in this tournament. In the six matches, he has already picked up 11 wickets.
- Josh Philippe (SIX) is currently at the top of SIX’s run chart table. He has scored 196 runs so far with a strike rate of 153.13.
STA vs SIX Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:
| Captain | Vice-captain |
| Sam Harper | Jack Edwards |
| Marcus Stoinis | Josh Philippe |
STA vs SIX Fantasy Team Suggestion:

STA vs SIX Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice
| SL Captain Choice | Sam Harper |
| GL Captain Choice | Marcus Stoinis |
| Punt Picks | Jack Edwards, Josh Philippe |
| Dream11 Combination | 2-2-4-3 |
STA vs SIX Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:
STA is expected to win this match. They have performed brilliantly so far, managing to win four games. Additionally, Sam Harper and Marcus Stoinis' excellent form is also a good sign for them.
STA vs SIX Match 27 FAQ
Who is likely to win the STA vs SIX match today?
Melbourne Stars (STA) is expected to win this match.
Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?
Melbourne Stars
Who are the top fantasy picks for the STA vs SIX Dream11 team?
Josh Philippe, Sam Harper, Marcus Stoinis, Babar Azam and Jack Edwards
What is the pitch report for this match?
The surface is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 144 and 158 runs.
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