STR vs STA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Probable Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 20th Match
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STR vs STA Match Preview
On Sunday evening at the Adelaide Oval, the Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars will face off in Match 20 of the 2023-24 Big Bash League. The Strikers have three points but have lost their last two games, whereas the Stars have four points after two victories. Adelaide Strikers are in the bottom half of the table and need to turn things around quickly if they are to salvage their season. However, they will fancy their chances in front of their home fans, even against a resurgent Melbourne Stars. Melbourne Stars will go into every match believing they have a chance now that Glenn Maxwell is back to full fitness and delivering with the bat. Their recent form has been excellent, and they will have no reservations about traveling to Adelaide for this game.
STR vs STA Match Details
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars – 20th Match
Venue: Adelaide Oval – Adelaide
Date & Time: 31th December 2023 at 01:45 PM IST
Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar
STR vs STA Venue Stats
Avg 1st inn score | 180 |
Avg 2nd inn score | 177 |
Win% batting 1st | 52 |
Win% batting 2nd | 48 |
STR vs STA Pitch Report
During this year’s BBL, the only previous game at this venue saw a total of 405 runs scored. On Sunday evening, we anticipate another good batting wicket.
STR vs STA Weather Report
Sunday will be a warm and sunny day in Adelaide, with temperatures dropping from 23 degrees to the high teens in the evening.
STR vs STA Last Five Matches
STR ( Adelaide Strikers ) | L L W NR L |
STA ( Melbourne Stars ) | W W L L L |
STR vs STA Head-to-Head Stats
Matches Played | STR Won | STA Won | Tie | NR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Injury News
No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.
STR vs STA Probable Playing XIs:
Adelaide Strikers Probable Playing XIs
Matthew Short (c), D’Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Jake Weatherald, Adam Hose, Jamie Overton, James Bazley, Harry Nielsen (wk), Wes Agar, David Payne, Cameron Boyce
Melbourne Stars Probable Playing XIs
Sam Harper (wk), Hilton Cartwright, Glenn Maxwell (c), Beau Webster, Marcus Stoinis, Thomas Rogers, Imad Wasim, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Olly Stone, Joel Paris
Topmost Picks for STR vs STA Dream11 Prediction:
Top Picks – Adelaide Strikers
- Matthew Short- the skipper had made half-centuries in the previous two matches before being dismissed for only 8 against the Renegades. He will be keen to get back on track in this fixture.
- Jamie Overton- the England international has been in fine form ahead of this game with 6 wickets and scores of 31 not out and 29 not out across his last three BBL matches.
Top Picks – Melbourne Stars
- Thomas Rogers- the left-handed top order batter has made a score in the 20s in each of his innings in this year’s BBL and was unbeaten in the last game, taking the Stars to victory.
- Marcus Stoinis- the all-rounder has picked up only one wicket so far in the competition but his ability to dismiss batters at big moments could be crucial on such a batter friendly pitch.
Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for STR vs STA Dream11 Team:
Sam Harper, Hilton Cartwright, Chris Lynn, Matthew Short, Jamie Overton(VC), D’Arcy Short, Glenn Maxwell(C), Beau Webster, David Payne, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for STR vs STA Dream11 Team:
Sam Harper, Hilton Cartwright, Chris Lynn, Matthew Short(C), Jamie Overton, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Beau Webster(VC), David Payne, Adam Hose, Haris Rauf

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain – Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Short
Vice-captain – Jamie Overton, Beau Webster
Wicketkeeper – Sam Harper
STR vs STA Probable Winners:
These teams were fifth and fourth, respectively, but not far behind the second-placed team. We anticipate a close game, with both teams’ star batters likely to enjoy the pitch. Our prediction is for another high-scoring match at the Adelaide Oval, and we expect home fans to be pleased at the end of the game because we are rooting for the Adelaide Strikers to win. Considering the team combination, Adelaide Strikers is expected to win this match.
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