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Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars head to head record
Data through 13 January 2026Last updated 13 January 2026
In 21 meetings between 2012 and 2026, Adelaide Strikers won 9 and Melbourne Stars won 12. Melbourne Stars lead the head-to-head in the data by 3 wins. In the last 5 meetings, Adelaide Strikers won 1 and Melbourne Stars won 4. The highest total in the fixture is 211/3 by Melbourne Stars (31 Dec 2023).
Matches
21
2012–2026
Adelaide Strikers won
9
Melbourne Stars won
12
Wins per year
Show as table
| Year | Adelaide Strikers wins | Melbourne Stars wins |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars matches
| Date | Teams | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 | Adelaide Strikers 83 (19.3 ov) Melbourne Stars 86/4 (15.1 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 23 Dec 2025 | Adelaide Strikers 155/8 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 161/4 (18.1 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets | Adelaide Oval |
| 20 Dec 2024 | Adelaide Strikers 165/6 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 150/9 (20 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 15 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 31 Dec 2023 | Adelaide Strikers 205/4 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 211/3 (19 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets | Adelaide Oval |
| 12 Jan 2023 | Adelaide Strikers 108 (19.2 ov) Melbourne Stars 109/1 (14.3 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 9 wickets | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 31 Dec 2022 | Melbourne Stars 186/7 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 178/5 (20 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 8 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 15 Jan 2022 | Adelaide Strikers 155/6 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 132/8 (20 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 23 runs | Adelaide Oval |
| 10 Jan 2022 | Adelaide Strikers 139/9 (20 ov) Melbourne Stars 140/5 (19.1 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 5 wickets | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 15 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Stars 179/2 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 68 (14.2 ov) | Melbourne Stars won by 111 runs | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 11 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Stars 149/7 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 150/5 (19 ov) | Adelaide Strikers won by 5 wickets | Adelaide Oval |
Biggest wins
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Strikers | 41 runs | Melbourne Stars | T20 | 11 Jan 2019 | Adelaide Oval |
| Adelaide Strikers | 23 runs | Melbourne Stars | T20 | 15 Jan 2022 | Adelaide Oval |
| Adelaide Strikers | 19 runs | Melbourne Stars | T20 | 18 Dec 2015 | Adelaide Oval |
| Adelaide Strikers | 8 wickets | Melbourne Stars | T20 | 18 Dec 2014 | Adelaide Oval |
| Adelaide Strikers | 8 wickets | Melbourne Stars | T20 | 9 Jan 2018 | Adelaide Oval |
| Winner | Margin | Against | Format | Date | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Stars | 111 runs | Adelaide Strikers | T20 | 15 Jan 2021 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Melbourne Stars | 44 runs | Adelaide Strikers | T20 | 23 Jan 2019 | Ted Summerton Reserve |
| Melbourne Stars | 8 runs | Adelaide Strikers | T20 | 27 Dec 2012 | Adelaide Oval |
| Melbourne Stars | 9 wickets | Adelaide Strikers | T20 | 12 Jan 2023 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| Melbourne Stars | 8 wickets | Adelaide Strikers | T20 | 9 Jan 2014 | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
Highest and lowest totals
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Stars | 211/3 | 19 | Adelaide Strikers | 31 Dec 2023 | Won |
| Adelaide Strikers | 205/4 | 20 | Melbourne Stars | 31 Dec 2023 | Lost |
| Adelaide Strikers | 187/5 | 20 | Melbourne Stars | 18 Dec 2015 | Won |
| Melbourne Stars | 186/7 | 20 | Adelaide Strikers | 31 Dec 2022 | Won |
| Melbourne Stars | 179/2 | 20 | Adelaide Strikers | 15 Jan 2021 | Won |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Strikers | 68 | 14.2 | Melbourne Stars | 15 Jan 2021 | Lost |
| Adelaide Strikers | 83 | 19.3 | Melbourne Stars | 13 Jan 2026 | Lost |
| Adelaide Strikers | 108 | 19.2 | Melbourne Stars | 12 Jan 2023 | Lost |
| Adelaide Strikers | 123 | 19.4 | Melbourne Stars | 23 Jan 2019 | Lost |
| Adelaide Strikers | 125 | 19.3 | Melbourne Stars | 19 Jan 2012 | Lost |
Most runs in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stoinis | Melbourne Stars | 14 | 453 | 41.18 | 134.0 | 74 | 0 |
| Jonathan Wells | Adelaide Strikers | 8 | 363 | 72.60 | 138.5 | 73 | 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Melbourne Stars | 13 | 284 | 23.67 | 157.8 | 60 | 0 |
| Matt Short | Adelaide Strikers | 12 | 228 | 20.73 | 139.0 | 56 | 0 |
| Joe Clarke | Melbourne Stars | 5 | 192 | 38.40 | 129.7 | 83 | 0 |
| Alex Carey | Adelaide Strikers | 7 | 192 | 32.00 | 110.3 | 59 | 0 |
| TP Ludeman | Adelaide Strikers | 5 | 172 | 43.00 | 149.6 | 92 | 0 |
| Bradley Hodge | Adelaide Strikers | 4 | 162 | 81.00 | 132.8 | 88 | 0 |
| Jake Weatherald | Adelaide Strikers | 11 | 148 | 13.45 | 97.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Peter Handscomb | Melbourne Stars | 7 | 147 | 29.40 | 133.6 | 65 | 0 |
Most wickets in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars matches
| Player | Team | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Siddle | Melbourne Stars | 10 | 15 | 15.93 | 7.24 | 4/33 |
| Adam Zampa | Melbourne Stars | 12 | 14 | 21.36 | 6.80 | 5/17 |
| Ben Laughlin | Adelaide Strikers | 6 | 11 | 16.55 | 7.80 | 3/19 |
| Wes Agar | Adelaide Strikers | 9 | 11 | 26.55 | 9.12 | 3/27 |
| James Faulkner | Melbourne Stars | 6 | 8 | 13.75 | 5.50 | 3/9 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Melbourne Stars | 12 | 8 | 23.62 | 6.10 | 2/12 |
| Rashid Khan | Adelaide Strikers | 8 | 8 | 24.62 | 6.16 | 2/29 |
| Liam Plunkett | Melbourne Stars | 2 | 7 | 8.14 | 7.12 | 4/36 |
| Clint Hinchliffe | Melbourne Stars | 4 | 7 | 10.71 | 5.77 | 3/19 |
| Tom Curran | Melbourne Stars | 3 | 7 | 13.00 | 7.58 | 4/10 |
Where they met
| Ground | Played | Adelaide Strikers won | Melbourne Stars won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Oval | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Carrara Oval | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Summerton Reserve | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars head to head record?
21 matches: Adelaide Strikers won 9, Melbourne Stars won 12, tied 0, drawn 0, no result 0 (data 2012–2026).
Who won the last Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars match?
Melbourne Stars won by 6 wickets (13 Jan 2026).
What is the highest score in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars matches?
211/3 by Melbourne Stars on 31 Dec 2023.
Who has scored the most runs in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars matches?
Marcus Stoinis (Melbourne Stars), 453 runs in 14 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars matches?
Peter Siddle (Melbourne Stars), 15 wickets.
Team pages
Past results only, not a prediction. Coverage: Cricsheet data from the early 2000s.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.