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BBL Match 10 Preview: Strikers Host Stars at Adelaide Oval on December 23

Analysts expect a lively batting surface and suggest the toss could tilt the contest toward the bowling side.

Overview

  • The match starts at 1:45 PM IST at Adelaide Oval, with TV coverage on Star Sports 2/HD and live streaming on Jio Hotstar in India.
  • Adelaide opened by chasing 160 to beat the Sixers by three wickets, while Melbourne overwhelmed the Hurricanes by reaching 159 in 16 overs as Marcus Stoinis hit an unbeaten 62.
  • The head-to-head stands at 10–9 to the Stars overall, but the Strikers lead 5–3 in previous meetings at Adelaide Oval.
  • Weather forecasts indicate no rain and temperatures near 23°C, and pitch reports point to true bounce for batters with early assistance for seamers.
  • Predicted XIs feature Matthew Short, Chris Lynn and Luke Wood for the Strikers, with Joe Clarke, Glenn Maxwell and Stoinis for the Stars; CricketAddictor makes Adelaide slight favorites, whereas CricTracker favors the side that bowls first.