Highlights Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide Strikers T20 Big Bash League 13.01.2026

FOUR! Good length, on leg stump and angled across the batter. Curran rocks back and skies a pull for four runs back behind square.

Pitched up, on a good line. Cartwright pushes forward and defends

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Stoinis goes back and is hit on the gloves while trying to play a defensive shot

On a good line and length from Overton once more. Curran goes back and lifts a pull behind square for one run.

FOUR! Full ball, on a good line. Curran moves onto the front foot and drives for 4 runs over the leg side field.

Overton now coming over the wicket. On a good length, pitching on leg. Curran goes back, and is hit on the pad while attempting a glance

OUT! Overton gets the wicket! Good length, pitching outside off again. TF Rogers gets forward and pulls sloppily, and is caught by J Sangha

Length ball, pitching outside off once more. Stoinis gets on the back foot and cuts back behind point for a pair of runs.

Wide. Hasan Ali drops one in short, too wide outside off.

Pitching on a good line and length. Stoinis goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Hasan Ali pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Stoinis gets on the front foot and lofts a drive for 2 runs down the ground.

Hasan Ali now coming over the wicket. Good length from Hasan Ali, outside off stump. Stoinis goes back and defends

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. TF Rogers gets on the back foot and pulls for a run behind square.

Pitched up, outside off stump once more. TF Rogers rocks back and defends

On a good length, pitching outside off. Stoinis goes back and slices a cut back behind point.

Good length, outside off. TF Rogers moves onto the back foot and cuts for one run.

Good line and length. TF Rogers rocks back and plays a shaky pull

Full toss, outside off. Stoinis gets forward and eases a drive on the leg side for one run.

SIX! On a good line and length. Stoinis goes back and lifts a pull for a half dozen runs.

Pope pitches one up, outside off. Stoinis moves onto the front foot and drives through the off side field.

Full, pitching outside off once more. TF Rogers gets forward and punches a drive through the off side.

Overton pitches one up, outside off. Stoinis steps away and eases a drive through the off side for a run.

Overton now coming over the wicket. Good length from Overton, outside off. Stoinis gets on the back foot and plays a pull for a pair of runs.

Overton now coming around the wicket. On a good length, pitching outside off stump. TF Rogers goes back and drives for 1 run.

Pitched up, on line. Stoinis gets on the front foot and defends for a run.

FOUR! Pitched up, outside off. Stoinis creates room and eases a drive for four runs.

Good length, pitching outside off. TF Rogers goes back and slices a cut

Good length, pitching outside off. TF Rogers goes back and cuts averagely

Shamsi pitches one up, pitching outside off. TF Rogers rocks back and cuts for a couple of runs behind point.

Shamsi pitches one up, pitching outside leg. Stoinis moves down the pitch and guides a glance back behind square for a run.

Full ball, outside off. Stoinis moves onto the back foot and punches a drive

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. TF Rogers gets on the back foot and drives through the off side field for a single run.

Overton comes around the wicket. On a good length, pitching outside off stump again. TF Rogers gets on the back foot and pulls for a run.

Length ball, outside off stump. Stoinis moves onto the back foot and defends through the off side field for one run.

Overton now coming over the wicket. Good length from Overton, pitching outside off stump. Stoinis goes back and defends

Length ball, outside off stump once again. TF Rogers rocks back and edges back behind point for a single run.

Good length from Overton, outside off. Stoinis rocks back and plays a defensive stroke behind point for 1 run.

Full ball, outside off again. TF Rogers gets forward and edges behind point for a run.

Scott now coming over the wicket to Stoinis. Good length, outside off stump. Stoinis goes back but makes no contact while attempting to play a late cut

Scott comes around the wicket. Full ball, outside off stump again. TF Rogers pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke. A mistake in the field by Scott allows the batters to complete 1 overthrow.

Scott pitches one up, pitching outside off. Stoinis pushes forward and drives through the off side for a single run.

OUT! Scott breaks through! Over the wicket, , good line and length. Macdonald moves down the pitch and pulls poorly, and is caught by HJ Manenti

Scott comes around the wicket to TF Rogers. Full, outside off once again. TF Rogers gets on the front foot and drives for one run through point on the off side.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers gets on the front foot and guides a glance for a pair of runs on the on side.

FOUR! Pitched up, outside off. TF Rogers moves onto the front foot and drives for 4 runs. The ball is misfielded by Hasan Ali costing a run.

Pitched up, on line. Macdonald gets on the front foot and plays a sweep for a single run behind square.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers gets on the front foot and drives through the off side field for a run.

Shamsi pitches one up, pitching outside leg and angled across Macdonald. He pushes forward and sweeps for one run behind square.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers gets on the front foot and drives for a run through the on side field.

Full ball, outside off. Macdonald pushes forward and punches a drive on the off side.

Pope pitches one up, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers pushes forward and drives for 1 run through the leg side field.

FOUR! Full ball, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers gets on the front foot and lifts a reverse sweep back behind point for four runs.

Good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across TF Rogers. He goes back, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a pull. Adelaide Strikers appeal, but the umpire says not out.

Good length from Pope, outside off stump. TF Rogers moves onto the back foot and drives poorly

Pitching on a good line and length once more. Macdonald gets on the back foot and plays a pull for one run.

Shamsi pitches one up, on a good line again. TF Rogers rocks back and glances

Shamsi pitches one up, on line once again. TF Rogers pushes forward, and is hit on the pads while attempting a sweep back behind square. Adelaide Strikers appeal, however umpire Abood is unmoved.

Shamsi pitches one up, on a good line. Macdonald moves onto the front foot and sweeps for a run behind square.

Pitched up, on a good line but angling across Macdonald. He rocks back but swings and misses while trying to play a glance

FOUR! Full, pitching on a good line. Macdonald moves onto the front foot and plays a reverse sweep back behind point for four runs.

Full, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers moves onto the front foot and tucks a glance for a single run.

Hasan Ali now coming around the wicket. Hasan Ali pitches one up, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers gets on the front foot and lofts a glance for a single run back behind square.

On a good length, outside off stump once more. Macdonald rocks back and plays a shaky pull for a single run.

Hasan Ali pitches one up, pitching outside off. Macdonald moves onto the front foot and eases a drive

Pitching on a good line and length. TF Rogers goes back and plays a pull for 3 runs. Good fielding by Overton saves a boundary.

Length ball, pitching on leg and angled across the batter. Macdonald goes back and glances for a single run on the on side.

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Macdonald pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Pitched up, outside off stump. TF Rogers moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Full, pitching outside off. TF Rogers gets on the front foot and drives on the off side.

Length ball, outside off. TF Rogers rocks back but swings and misses while trying a pull. Adelaide Strikers appeal for a catch, but the umpire gives TF Rogers not out. Adelaide Strikers call for a review. The decision is upheld by the DRS.

Full, pitching outside off. TF Rogers moves onto the front foot and defends through the off side field.

Full ball, outside off stump. TF Rogers gets on the front foot but misses while trying to play a drive

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. TF Rogers moves onto the back foot and defends

OUT! Hasan Ali gets the wicket! Good line and length from Hasan Ali. Kellaway pushes forward and lofts a pull, but is caught by Overton down the ground.

Full ball, outside off stump. Kellaway advances down the pitch but makes no contact while attempting to play a drive

On a good line and length. Kellaway goes back and defends

Length ball, pitching outside off. Kellaway moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while trying a drive

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Kellaway goes back and plays a defensive stroke

Full, on line. TF Rogers gets forward and flicks a glance behind square for a single run.

OUT! Caught. On a good length, outside off. Harper moves onto the back foot and skies a cut behind point. Adelaide Strikers appeal for a catch. Both umpires converse before deciding to call for an umpire review. A decision has been made by the third umpire, and Harper must depart.

Scott now coming over the wicket. Length ball, outside off stump. Harper steps away and slices a sloppy cut

Scott comes around the wicket. Full, pitching on a good line. TF Rogers pushes forward and finesses a glance for a single run behind square.

Scott comes over the wicket to Harper. On a good length, outside off. Harper backs away and slices a bad cut for 1 run back behind point.

Scott comes around the wicket to TF Rogers. On a good length, outside off. TF Rogers gets on the back foot and lofts a pull for 1 run back behind square.

Length ball, pitching outside off. Harper moves onto the back foot and defends for a single run.

Good length, outside off. TF Rogers rocks back and drives shakily

Good length, pitching outside off once again. TF Rogers gets on the back foot and cuts

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Harper goes back and plays a defensive stroke for 1 run behind point.

Good length, outside off stump once again. Harper gets on the back foot but misses while trying a late cut

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Harper gets on the back foot and lofts a cut back behind point for two runs.

FOUR! Free hit, and Harper takes advantage. Full, pitching on a good line. Harper gets on the front foot and plays a drive for 4 runs.

No ball. Good length from Hasan Ali, pitching outside off. Harper gets on the back foot but makes no contact while attempting a pull

OUT! Caught. Stoinis pitches one up, on a good line. Boyce gets on the front foot and skies a drive, but is caught by Maxwell down the ground.

Stoinis pitches one up, outside off stump again. Shamsi rocks back but swings and misses while attempting to play a cut

Full ball, outside off stump. Boyce pushes forward and lofts a drive for two runs.

Full, on line. Shamsi goes back and defends

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Boyce gets forward and skies a drive for 1 run.

FOUR! Pitched up, on a good line again. Boyce moves down the pitch and lofts a drive for 4 runs on the off side.

On a good line and length from Kellaway. Shamsi gets on the back foot and finesses a glance for one run on the leg side.

Wide. Kellaway pitches one up, too wide outside leg.

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Boyce gets forward and plays a drive for a single run on the off side.

Wide. Pitching far outside leg.

Full ball, on a good line. Shamsi pushes forward and finesses a glance for a single run.

Full, pitching outside off stump. Shamsi pushes forward and punches a drive for one run.

Back of a length from Stoinis, pitching on a good line. Boyce steps back and pulls for a single run.

Good length, outside off. Shamsi gets forward and eases a drive for one run.

On a good line and length. Shamsi gets forward and defends

Full ball, outside off. Shamsi gets on the front foot and edges onto the pads while attempting to play a drive

Good line and length from Stoinis again. Shamsi moves onto the back foot and defends

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Boyce steps back and punches a bad drive on the off side.

Good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Shamsi backs away and defends for a run back behind point.

On a good length, outside off. Shamsi backs away but swings and misses while trying a late cut

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Shamsi steps away and plays a defensive stroke

Haris Rauf pitches one up, on line. Shamsi steps away and defends

Good length from Haris Rauf, outside off stump. Shamsi gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Back of a length from Swepson, pitching on a good line. Shamsi gets on the back foot and glances through the leg side field for 1 run.

Good length, outside off stump. Shamsi moves onto the back foot but misses while attempting a pull

Good length, pitching outside leg stump and angling across Boyce. He moves onto the back foot and is struck on the gloves while attempting to play a defensive shot behind square for one run.

SIX! Pitched up, on leg stump and angling across Boyce. He moves onto the front foot and lofts a drive for 6 runs.

On a good line and length. Boyce gets on the back foot and edges behind square.

Good length, outside leg and angling across the batter. Shamsi goes back and pulls back behind square for a single run.

Short of a length, pitching on a good line once more. Boyce moves onto the back foot, and is hit on the helmet while attempting a pull

On a good line and length from Haris Rauf once more. Shamsi pushes forward and lofts a drive over the leg side field for a run.

Pitching on a good line and length once more. Shamsi gets on the front foot and edges back behind square.

Wide. Half-tracker, pitching on a good line but angled far across the batter.

Pitched up, outside off stump once again. Shamsi pushes forward and eases a drive down the ground.

Short ball, pitching outside off once more. Shamsi goes back but opts to let the ball travel through to Harper without playing a shot

On a good length, pitching outside off. Boyce moves onto the back foot and cuts for a single run.

Full ball, on line once again. Shamsi gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Full ball, on a good line again. Shamsi gets forward and edges behind square.

OUT! Stumped. Full ball, pitching on a good line. Pope shuffles down the pitch but makes no contact while trying a drive, Harper swiftly whips the bails off, and Pope has to depart

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Pope goes back and cuts sloppily

Good length, pitching near leg stump and angling across Boyce. He goes back and plays a pull for a run back behind square.

Full, pitching on a good line. Boyce gets forward and plays a reverse sweep back behind point.

Back of a length from Stoinis, pitching on a good line. Pope gets on the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Short, outside off stump once again. Pope goes back but misses while attempting to play a cut

Good length, pitching outside off. Pope rocks back and plays a defensive stroke

OUT! Stoinis gets the wicket! Full, on line once more. HJ Manenti backs away, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a scoop. The umpire's finger goes up, and HJ Manenti has to go

Good line and length once more. HJ Manenti backs away but misses while trying to play a cut

Stoinis pitches one up, pitching on a good line once again. HJ Manenti gets forward and drives

Good line and length. HJ Manenti gets on the front foot and pulls sloppily for 1 run.

Full, outside off. HJ Manenti gets forward and defends

MAXIMUM! Pitched up, on a good line. HJ Manenti gets forward and skies a glance for six runs on the on side.

On a good length, outside off stump once more. HJ Manenti gets on the front foot and edges into their pads while trying to play a defensive stroke

Haris Rauf pitches one up, outside off stump again. Boyce gets on the front foot and skies a shaky drive down the ground for a single run.

Good length from Haris Rauf, outside off again. Boyce moves onto the back foot and plays a bad cut

Swepson pitches one up, pitching outside off once more. HJ Manenti pushes forward and plays a cut through point.

Good length from Swepson, outside off. Boyce rocks back and drives through point on the off side for one run.

OUT! Swepson gets the wicket! Pitched up, on leg stump and angled across Hasan Ali. He moves onto the front foot and sweeps, but is caught by Cartwright

Wide. Full, pitching far outside leg. Hasan Ali rocks back and makes no contact while trying to play a glance, but it beats the wicketkeeper and runs away for 3 wides.

OUT! Bowled. Pitched up, on a good line. Overton goes back but misses while attempting a pull, the ball gets through, and Overton is bowled

On a good line and length from Swepson once more. Overton steps back and eases a drive

Pitched up, on a good line. Overton rocks back and cuts back behind point for a pair of runs.

On a good length, outside off. HJ Manenti moves onto the back foot but opts to let the ball go through to the keeper

OUT! Caught. Good length from Curran, outside off stump. Scott gets on the back foot and edges, and is caught by Harper

On a good length, outside off once again. Overton rocks back and inside edges for a run. The ball is misfielded by Harper costing Melbourne Stars one run.

Good length from Curran, outside off stump. Overton moves onto the front foot and pulls averagely

Good length from Curran, outside off stump. Overton gets on the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a drive

Good line and length from Curran. Scott moves onto the front foot and plays a wild defensive stroke for one run.

Good line and length from Swepson. Overton gets on the back foot and plays a bad late cut

Swepson pitches one up, pitching outside off again. Scott gets on the back foot and slices a cut back through point for a run.

Length ball, pitching outside off. Scott moves onto the back foot and pulls for a couple of runs.

Full, pitching outside leg and angling across. Scott gets forward and glances behind square for a couple of runs.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Overton rocks back and punches a drive for a single run on the off side.

Pitched up, outside leg and angled across Overton. He gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, outside off. Scott moves onto the back foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a cut

Full, on line. Overton gets forward and finesses a leg glance for a single run behind square.

Good length from Stoinis, outside off stump. Overton pushes forward but makes no contact while attempting to play a pull

Good length from Stoinis, pitching outside off. Overton gets on the back foot and defends

Good length from Stoinis, on leg stump and angling across. Scott goes back and plays a sloppy pull for 1 run back behind square.

Good line and length from Stoinis. Overton moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke for a run.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump once more. Scott moves onto the front foot and drives down the ground.

Good length, outside off stump. Scott rocks back and edges into their pads while attempting to play a defensive stroke. Melbourne Stars appeal for LBW, but umpire Abood says not out. Melbourne Stars call for a review. The decision is upheld by the DRS.

Good length, outside off. Scott moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Back-to-back boundaries! Good length from Haris Rauf, pitching outside off stump. Scott pushes forward and plays a pull for 4 runs.

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Scott gets forward and drives for four runs.

Good line and length from Haris Rauf. Scott moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

OUT! Curran breaks through! Pitched up, pitching on a good line. J Sangha moves onto the front foot and skies a drive, but is caught by Kellaway on the off side.

Full ball, pitching on leg and angled across the batter. J Sangha pushes forward and defends

Curran pitches one up, on a good line. J Sangha advances and outside edges for a pair of runs behind point on the off side.

Pitched up, pitching near leg stump and angled across J Sangha. He gets forward and guides a glance down the ground.

Full, on line. Scott pushes forward and lifts a wild drive down the ground for a single run.

Curran pitches one up, outside off stump. Scott gets on the front foot and defends

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. J Sangha pushes forward and defends

Length ball, outside off. Scott rocks back and defends for a single run behind point on the off side.

Full, outside off. J Sangha moves onto the back foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to defend, resulting in 1 leg bye behind point on the off side. Melbourne Stars appeal, but umpire Abood says not out.

Full, on a good line. Scott gets on the front foot and tucks a glance for a single run. Good fielding by TF Rogers saves a boundary.

Siddle pitches one up, pitching outside off stump once again. J Sangha moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke for a single run.

OUT! Caught. Length ball, outside off stump once more. Short moves onto the back foot and edges, and is caught by Harper

Full ball, pitching outside off once more. Scott pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

Pitched up, outside off once again. Scott gets on the front foot and defends

Full, pitching outside off. Scott gets on the front foot and drives down the ground.

OUT! LBW. Curran pitches one up, on a good line. Lynn pushes forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a glance. The umpire gives Lynn out LBW, but Lynn signals for a review. The decision is upheld, and Lynn has to go.

Full ball, outside off stump again. Lynn moves down the pitch but makes no contact while trying a drive

Curran pitches one up, pitching outside off. Short pushes forward and eases a drive down the ground for 1 run.

Maxwell pitches one up, outside leg once more. Lynn moves onto the back foot but makes no contact while trying to play a pull

Good length from Maxwell, outside leg once more. Short gets on the back foot and pulls for 1 run.

Pitched up, pitching outside leg stump and angled across Lynn. He gets forward and glances for 1 run over the on side field.

Full, pitching outside leg and angling across. Short advances down the pitch and glances down the ground for a run.

Full, outside off stump. Lynn moves onto the front foot and tucks a glance for a run.

On a good line and length. Short goes back and plays a pull for one run.

OUT! Caught. Pitched up, on a good line. Carey gets forward and lifts a drive, but is impressively caught by Haris Rauf down the ground.

Curran pitches one up, outside off stump. Short gets on the front foot and inside edges onto the pads while attempting to play a drive for a run through the leg side field.

Full toss, outside off once more. Carey gets forward and punches a poor drive for a run on the on side.

Wide. Pitched up, pitching well down the leg side. Carey steps away but swings and misses while attempting a scoop

Full toss, pitching outside off. Carey moves down the pitch and drives sloppily through the leg side field.

Pitched up, pitching outside off once again. Carey rocks back and punches a shaky drive through the off side.

Good length, pitching outside off. Short moves onto the back foot and inside edges onto the body while trying to play a drive for a run.

Maxwell now coming over the wicket to Short. Full, on leg stump and angled across. Short gets on the front foot and guides a glance back behind square for a single run.

Full, outside off stump. Carey moves onto the front foot and plays a sweep behind square for 1 run.

Maxwell now coming around the wicket to Carey. Full ball, outside off. Carey moves onto the front foot and punches a sloppy drive

Pitched up, pitching on a good line. Short shuffles down the pitch and guides a glance for a single run through the leg side field.

Maxwell now coming over the wicket to Short. Maxwell pitches one up, pitching on leg and angled across the batter. Short moves onto the front foot and glances

Maxwell pitches one up, outside off stump. Carey rocks back and drives through the off side field for a run.