BBL AS vs MS Dream11 Prediction: The Adelaide Strikers will host the Melbourne Stars in match No. 6 of the ongoing BBL 2024-25 season on Friday.
Both teams have started their campaigns on the wrong foot. The Stars, under new skipper Marcus Stoinis, have lost their first two games by six wickets and eight wickets. The Strikers went down by two wickets in their opening game of the season.
Last season, Adelaide had fallen one step away from the final, while the Stars had failed to finish in the top four.
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Heat BBL head-to-head:
In 18 completed BBL matches between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars, the Strikers won 8, and the Stars won 10. So the competition between them has been tight in the BBL.
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Match 6 Date and time:
- Date: December 20, Friday
- Time: 1:45 PM IST / 08:15 AM GMT / 06:45 PM LOCAL
- Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
AS vs MS predicted XIs:
Adelaide Strikers predicted XI:
Matthew Short (c), Chris Lynn, Harry Nielsen (wk), Alex Ross, Jake Weatherald, Jamie Overton, Fabian Allen, Cameron Boyce, Lloyd Pope, James Bazley, Henry Thornton
Melbourne Stars predicted XI:
Joe Clarke, Thomas Fraser Rogers, Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Sam Harper (wk), Marcus Stoinis (c), Tom Curran, Adam Milne, Brody Couch, Hamish McKenzie, Campbell Kellaway
Also read: BBL AS vs MS Dream11 Prediction
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars pitch report:
The Adelaide Oval is one of the best batting-friendly venues in the BBL. The pitch here is flat and flawless, and the side boundaries are short. Even a first-innings total of 170 is chaseable comfortably here. Pacers are slightly more effective than spinners in Adelaide. Chasing is the preferred choice at this venue.
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Dream11 Captaincy Prediction:
Adelaide Strikers captain and all-rounder Matthew Short is the best Dream11 captaincy choice for this match. Short was the leading run-scorer of last season’s BBL with 541 runs. Since the 2021/22 BBL season, Short has the most runs at the Adelaide Oval and averages 56 here. He also regularly bowls his off-spin in the BBL.
BBL AS vs MS Dream11 Prediction 3 players to watch out for:
The 3 players to watch out for in the Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars are Matthew Short, Beau Webster, and Henry Thornton.
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Match 6 prediction: Who will win?
For the Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars match prediction, we predict that the Adelaide Strikers will defeat the Melbourne Stars in Match 6 of the BBL.
Also read: BBL PS vs MS Dream11 Prediction
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