Who Won BBL 2024-25 Today’s Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Match? Scorecard Inside

Here’s all the information about today's BBL 2024-25 match between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Stars.

The Adelaide Strikers secured their first victory of the season by defeating the Melbourne Stars by 15 runs at Adelaide Oval. This loss marks the Stars’ third consecutive defeat in the ongoing BBL 2024/25 season.

Adelaide Strikers’ D’Arcy Short anchored the innings with a brilliant knock of 60, helping his side post a competitive 165/6. Lloyd Pope shined with the ball, claiming three crucial wickets to restrict the Stars to 150/9, ensuring the Strikers claimed their first win of the season.

Match Summary

DateMatchResult
December 20, 2024Melbourne Stars vs Adelaide StrikersAdelaide Strikers won by 15 runs

Team Performances

TeamScoreTop Performer
Adelaide Strikers165/6 (20 Overs)D’Arcy Short: 60 runs off 42 balls
Melbourne Stars150/9 (20 Overs)Sam Harper: 48 runs off 44 balls

Player of the Match

Lloyd Pope: 3/21 (4 Overs)

Playing XI

Adelaide Strikers Playing XI:

Matthew Short (c), Jake Weatherald, D’Arcy Short, Ollie Pope (wk), Jonathan Ross, Jack Bazley, Jamie Overton, Liam Scott, Harry Thornton, Cameron Boyce, Lloyd Pope

Melbourne Stars Playing XI:

Sam Harper (wk), Ben Duckett, Marcus Stoinis (c), Glenn Maxwell, Thomas Rogers, Hilton Cartwright, Beau Webster, Tom Curran, Adam Milne, Peter Siddle, Doug Warren