STR vs STA Big Bash League Match Preview:

The Adelaide Strikers will take on Melbourne Stars in the tenth match of Men’s BBL, 2025 on Tuesday, 23rd December. The Strikers currently sit in fifth place after winning the opening match. The Sydney Sixers were defeated by them by 3 wickets in their most recent encounter. Liam Scott and Jamie Overton's performance in this match has shown promise for the STR batting lineup.

Similarly, STA is heading to this game after winning the recent match against Hobart Hurricanes by 8 wickets. The performance of skipper Marcus Stoinis enabled them to successfully chase down a total of 158 runs. With both sides showing excellent performances, this shapes up to be an interesting contest.

STR & STA Recent Performance:

STR vs STA Big Bash League  Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: Big Bash League 
• Match: STR vs STA Match 10
• Date: 23 Dec. 2025
• Match Start Time: 1:45 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: JioHotstar.

Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

STR vs STA Pitch & Weather Report:

The sky remains partly sunny, and interruptions of rain are not expected. The temperature will hover around 18.0°C. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges between 148 and 165 runs. The pitch offers a little assistance to spinners.

Adelaide Oval Stats: 

The Adelaide Oval Stadium pitch is good for batters. However, spinners get some grip later. Winning the toss and opting to bat first will be a wise decision on this surface.    

STR vs STA Dream11 Prediction Playing 11

Adelaide Strikers (STR) Probable 11:

Matthew Short, Chris Lynn, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Alex Ross, Jamie Overton, Luke Wood, Harry Nielsen (WK), Hasan Ali, Henry Thornton, Lloyd Pope

Melbourne Stars (STA) Probable 11:

Tom Fraser Rogers, Joe Clarke, Campbell Kellaway, Glenn Maxwell, Sam Harper (WK), Marcus Stoinis, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle

STR vs STA- Top Picks from STR

STR vs STA- Top Picks from STA

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

Jamie Overton (STR) is a player who excels in multiple areas, making him a valuable asset for future games.

Matthew Short (STR) is an explosive opener for STR. He has the potential to be a real game-changer.

Marcus Stoinis (STA) has proven to be a deadly force with both the ball and bat. He scored 62 runs and claimed 2 wickets in the last outing.

Peter Siddle (STA) showed his bowling ability in the previous match against the Hurricanes, making three crucial breakthroughs.

STR vs STA Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

STR vs STA Fantasy Team Suggestion:  

STR vs STA Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

STR vs STA Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

STA is expected to win this match. The STA gained confidence and secured second place in the point table with a better run rate. Marcus Stoinis' excellent form is another positive sign for them.

STR vs STA Match 10 FAQ

Who is likely to win the STR vs STA match today?

Melbourne Stars (STR) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Melbourne Stars

Who are the top fantasy picks for the STR vs STA Dream11 team?

Matthew Short, Marcus Stoinis, Peter Siddle, Jamie Overton, Luke Wood and Liam Scott

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 160 and 176 runs.