STR vs STA: Adelaide Strikers will square off against Melbourne Stars in the 39th match of the Big Bash League (BBL), 2021-22 on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide.
Adelaide Strikers are having a terrible season as they played twelve matches so far in this season of the KFC Big Bash T20 where they managed to win three matches. Adelaide Strikers is currently placed at the fifth position on the points table of this season of the KFC Big Bash T20.
Melbourne Stars, on the other hand, played eleven matches so far in this season where they managed to win four games. Melbourne Stars is currently placed at the sixth spot on the points table of this season of the KFC Big Bash T20.
Notably, it will be their second face-off in the season. The last time they played against each other in this season, it was Melbourne Stars, which emerged victorious by 5 wickets.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats, updates and dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for Match 39 of the Big Bash League, 2021-22.
STR vs STA Match Details
- Match: Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars, Match 39
- Date: Saturday, January 15, 2022
- Time: 5:10 AM (IST)
- Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
STR vs STA Pitch Report
It’s a beautiful wicket to bat on in whichever format it might be. The high scores are always on the cards, having said there will be enough assistance for the seamers as well. The batters need to utilize the short boundaries on either side of the ground.
STR vs STA Probable Playing XI
Adelaide Strikers Playing XI
Peter Siddle (C), Harry Nielson (WK), Henry Thornton, Thomas Kelly, Jonathan Wells, Matthew Short, Jake Weatherald, Fawad Ahmed, Henry Hunt, Ian Cockbain, Harry Conway.
Melbourne Stars Playing XI
Glenn Maxwell (C), Joe Clarke (WK), Qais Ahmad, Hilton Cartwright, Haris Rauf, Brody Couch, Beau Webster, Nick Larkin, Sam Rainbird, Adam Zampa, Joe Burns.
Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at this venue in the last 5 matches played is 159 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
Based on the last 5 matches —
- Matches Won: 2
- Matches Lost: 3
- No Result/Abandoned: 0
STR vs STA Head-to-Head
Matches Played
Adelaide Strikers & Melbourne Stars Last 5 Matches Stats
STR Form
STA Form
STR vs STA Dream11 Expert Picks
| Player | Dream11 Points |
|---|---|
| Matthew Short | 731 Points |
| Peter Siddle | 677 Points |
| Joe Clarke | 524 Points |
| Hilton Cartwright | 491 Points |
| Glenn Maxwell | 450 Points |
STR vs STA Player Record/Stats (Top 5)
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Matthew Short | 326 Runs & 5 Wickets |
| Peter Siddle | 20 Wickets & 4 Runs |
| Joe Clarke | 313 Runs |
| Hilton Cartwright | 295 Runs |
| Glenn Maxwell | 261 Runs & 2 Wickets |
STR vs STA Captaincy Picks
- Glenn Maxwell
- Matthew Short
- Joe Clarke
STR vs STA Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
Fantasy Team Suggestion 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Joe Clarke
- Batsmen: Hilton Cartwright, Ian Cockbain, Jake Weatherland
- All-Rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Beau Webster, Matthew Short
- Bowlers: Peter Siddle, Adam Zampa, Henry Thornton, Haris Rauf
- Captain: Glenn Maxwell
- Vice-Captain: Matthew Short
Fantasy Team Suggestion 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Joe Clarke
- Batsmen: Jonathan Wells, Hilton Cartwright, Henry Hunt, Thomas Kelly
- All-Rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Short
- Bowlers: Peter Siddle, Fawad Ahmed, Qais Ahmad, Haris Rauf
- Captain: Matthew Short
- Vice-Captain: Joe Clarke
Probable Winner Of The Match
Adelaide Strikers are expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.