Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars share an intense rivalry in the Big Bash League (BBL). Both teams have been fighting hard against one another in the T20 league.
Neither team has had a dominant run against the other for a long time. And the head-to-head record between them confirms that.
So, here’s a look at the head-to-head record between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars in the BBL.
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars BBL Head-to-Head Record
| Matches | Adelaide Strikers Won | Melbourne Stars Won | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
The Strikers and the Stars have been engaged in a neck-to-neck battle in the BBL. While the Stars have a tiny lead, the Strikers can topple things anytime.
Both teams have squared off 19 times in the BBL, with the Stars winning 10 and the Strikers winning the other nine.
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Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Home-Away Head-to-Head Record
| Venue | Matches | Adelaide Strikers Won | Melbourne Stars Won | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At Adelaide Strikers Home | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| At Melbourne Stars Home | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Both teams have been dominant at their respective home grounds. The Strikers have won eight of the 11 matches at the Adelaide Oval.
The Stars have been even better in their home games. They have defeated the Strikers in seven of the eight matches.
Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Head-to-Head BBL Matches (Last 10 Matches)
| Winner | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Strikers | By 15 runs | Adelaide | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Melbourne Stars | By 7 wickets | Adelaide | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Melbourne Stars | By 9 wickets | Melbourne | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Melbourne Stars | By 8 runs | Adelaide | 31 Dec 2022 |
| Adelaide Strikers | By 23 runs | Adelaide | 15 Jan 2022 |
| Melbourne Stars | By 5 wickets | Melbourne | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Melbourne Stars | By 111 runs | Melbourne | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Adelaide Strikers | By 5 wickets | Adelaide | 11 Jan 2021 |
| Adelaide Strikers | By 11 runs | Adelaide | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Adelaide Strikers | By 5 runs | Carrara | 27 Dec 2019 |
The contest between the Strikers and the Stars has been equal in their previous 10 encounters. Both teams have shared five victories, with neither side dominating for a long time.
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Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Head-to-Head Team & Individual Stats
| Team | Adelaide Strikers | Melbourne Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Team Totals | 205/3 | 211/3 |
| Lowest Team Totals | 68/10 | 132/8 |
| Most Runs | Jonathan Wells (363 runs) | Marcus Stoinis (398 runs) |
| Most Wickets | Wes Agar (11 wickets) | Adam Zampa (13 wickets) |
| Highest Individual Scores | Tim Ludeman (92*) | Andre Fletcher (89*) |
| Best Bowling Figures | Henry Thornton (4/26) | Adam Zampa (5/17) |
The Stars made a record run chase of 206 runs against the Strikers in a 2023 game. That was the first match where both teams breached the 200-run mark against each other.
On an individual level, Marcus Stoinis has scored the most runs in this rivalry. He has aggregated 398 runs for the Stars.
The highest individual score of an unbeaten 92 came off the bat of Tim Ludeman for the Strikers in a 2014 game.
On the bowling front, Adam Zampa leads the chart with 13 wickets for the Stars. The leg spinner has also claimed the best bowling figures of 5 for 17 in a 2021 match.
