STR vs STA Dream11 Prediction: Adelaide Strikers started their campaign with the back-to-back victory winning all of their first three matches but have failed to register a win in their last two games losing to Heats by 6 runs and Thunder by 6 wickets. They are sitting second in the league at second position with 6 points and an NRR of +1.723.
Melbourne Stars have managed to win just one game out of five matches played and are sitting second from the bottom with 2 points with an NRR of -0.530. Their only victory has come up against Hobart Hurricanes where they won the game by 38 runs.
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Where can we watch Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Dream11 match?
Match: Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Date & Time: Saturday, 31st December, 1:30 PM IST
Telecast: Sony Sports Network and SonyLiv App
STR recent form: LLWWW
STA recent form: LLLWL
Head-to-Head (Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars)
Played: 15
Adelaide Strikers: 8
Melbourne Stars: 7
Time to look at Probable 11 for the STR vs STA Dream11 match.
Adelaide Strikers’ possible starting lineup:
Matthew Short, Henry Hunt, Jake Weatherald, Jonathan Wells, Thomas Kelly, Ian Cockbain, Harry Nielsen(wk), Henry Thornton, Peter Siddle©, Harry Conway, Fawad Ahmed, Daniel Worrall, Liam Scott
Melbourne Stars possible starting lineup:
Joe Clarke, Nick Larkin, Hilton Cartwright, James Seymour, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Clint Hinchliffe, Beau Webster, Brody Couch, Cameron McClure, Pavel Florin
Pitch Report
The pitch at Adelaide has favored batsmen and we can expect a par score of 180 runs. The bowlers may get help in the initial part of the game and can use the bounce to their advantage.
STR vs STA Dream11 Today Match Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Team
Who should we pick as captain and vice-captain in Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars Dream11 match?
Let’s take a look at small and grand league captain and vice-captain choices for the STR vs STA Dream11 contest.
Small League Captain & Vice-Captain Choices for Adelaide Strikers
- Lynn
- Short
- Rashid
Small League Captain & Vice-Captain Choices for Melbourne Stars
- Cartwright
- Stoinis
- Webster
STR vs STA Dream11 Grand League Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
- Lynn
- Short
- Rashid
- De Grandhomme
- Hose
STR vs STA Dream11 Match Prediction
Adelaide Strikers will be looking to end their losing streak when they take on Melbourne Stars at their home ground. Although both teams are not in fine form, we predict a win for Adelaide Strikers in this match.
STR vs STA Dream11 Grand League Tips for Adelaide Strikers (STR) vs Melbourne Stars (STA) Match
- A victory for Adelaide Strikers is expected in this encounter. It would be good to go with a minimum of players from the Melbourne Stars side.
- Make Lynn, Short, or Rashid captain and vice-captain in rotation with Hose, Thornton, or De Grandhomme.
- Make Hose, Thornton, or De Grandhomme captain in a few teams.
- Remove key players like Clarke, Boult, and Webster from a few teams and take Rogers, Zampa, and Coulter-Nile.
- Prepare a few teams for the one-sided win of the Melbourne Stars with Webster or Stoinis as captain and Cartwright or Clarke as vice-captain.
STR vs STA Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Team Suggestions
Dream11 Team Suggestion 1 – Small League
Wicketkeeper: J Clarke
Batsman: C Lynn, H Cartwright, A Hose
All-rounders: C de Grandhomme, M Stoinis, B Webster, M Short (c)
Bowlers: L Wood, Rashid Khan, H Thornton (vc)
Dream11 Team Suggestion 2 – Mini League
Wicketkeeper: J Clarke
Batsman: C Lynn (vc), H Cartwright, A Hose
All-rounders: C de Grandhomme, M Stoinis, B Webster, M Short (c)
Bowlers: T Boult, Rashid Khan, H Thornton
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Disclaimer:
All our picks are based on an in-depth analysis of the stats between two playing teams. Please use these stats/teams as a reference for preparing your own teams.