SIX vs STA Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 11
Aditya - December 25, 2025Last Updated on Dec 26, 2025 10:46 AM
Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars Cricket Match Previews
Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26
SYS 144/10 (20)
MLS 145/3 (17.3)
Melbourne Stars won by 7 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Curran* | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sam Harper | 110 | 60 | 12 | 6 | 183.33 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Abbott* | 3.3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 8.57 |
| Joel Davies | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
Last Wicket:Jonathan Merlo c Abbott b Joel Davies 14(21) - 139/3 in 16.1 ov.
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Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars
Sydney Sixers — Innings 1 (144/10 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam c Maxwell b Tom Curran | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Daniel Hughes c Campbell Kellaway b Tom Curran | 60 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 142.86 | |
| Philippe (wk) c Maxwell b Stoinis | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| Henriques (c) c Mitchell Swepson b Peter Siddle | 18 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 94.74 | |
| Silk c Tom Curran b Peter Siddle | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 92.31 | |
| Jack Edwards c Peter Siddle b Tom Curran | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 183.33 | |
| Dwarshuis c Stoinis b Haris Rauf | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Joel Davies c Maxwell b Peter Siddle | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Ben Manenti run out (Sam Harper/Stoinis) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
| Abbott c Sam Harper b Stoinis | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Kane Richardson not out | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 144 | 10 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Tom Curran | 4 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 6.5 |
| Peter Siddle | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5.8 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.2 |
| Stoinis | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam & Daniel Hughes | 5 | 11 |
| Philippe & Daniel Hughes | 49 | 37 |
| Henriques & Daniel Hughes | 36 | 26 |
| Henriques & Silk | 13 | 17 |
| Jack Edwards & Silk | 9 | 5 |
| Jack Edwards & Dwarshuis | 6 | 3 |
| Joel Davies & Dwarshuis | 12 | 7 |
| Joel Davies & Ben Manenti | 2 | 3 |
| Abbott & Ben Manenti | 5 | 6 |
| K Richardson & Ben Manenti | 7 | 5 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babar Azam | 1.5 | 5 |
| 2 | Philippe | 7.6 | 54 |
| 3 | Daniel Hughes | 12.2 | 90 |
| 4 | Henriques | 15.1 | 103 |
| 5 | Silk | 15.6 | 112 |
| 6 | Jack Edwards | 16.3 | 118 |
| 7 | Dwarshuis | 17.4 | 130 |
| 8 | Joel Davies | 18.1 | 132 |
| 9 | Abbott | 19.1 | 137 |
| 10 | Ben Manenti | 20 | 144 |
Melbourne Stars — Innings 2 (145/3 in 17.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Clarke b Abbott | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Harper (wk) not out | 110 | 60 | 12 | 6 | 183.33 | |
| Campbell Kellaway c Babar Azam b Joel Davies | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 73.68 | |
| Jonathan Merlo c Abbott b Joel Davies | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Tom Curran not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 4 | Total: 5 | |||||
| Total | 145 | 3 wkts, 17.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis (c), Hilton Cartwright, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Abbott | 3.3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 8.6 |
| Jack Edwards | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Kane Richardson | 2 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 20.5 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 |
| Joel Davies | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
| Ben Manenti | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Clarke & Sam Harper | 1 | 2 |
| Campbell Kellaway & Sam Harper | 54 | 36 |
| Jonathan Merlo & Sam Harper | 84 | 59 |
| Tom Curran & Sam Harper | 6 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Clarke | 0.2 | 1 |
| 2 | Campbell Kellaway | 6.2 | 55 |
| 3 | Jonathan Merlo | 16.1 | 139 |
SIX vs STA Match Prediction, Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26, Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
SIX vs STA (Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars) Match Details
| Match | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars (SIX vs STA) |
| League | Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 |
| Date | Friday, 26th December 2025 |
| Time | 12:35 PM (IST) - 07:05 AM (GMT) |
SIX vs STA Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
SIX vs STA Match Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia
SIX vs STA Pitch Report: There will be some to help with for the fast bowlers at the Sydney Cricket Ground, However this pitch is expected to be better in terms of batting as compared to all the other pitches. Teams winning the toss would be opting to bat first.
SIX vs STA Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Sydney, AU will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 22°C on the match day with 63% humidity and 21.7 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 75% chances of precipitation during the game.
Sydney Cricket Ground Score Records:
| Total matches: | 22 |
| Batting first won: | 13 |
| Bowling first won: | 8 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 160 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 130 |
| Highest Total: | 222/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 101/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 200/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 134/5 |
SIX vs STA (Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars) Playing 11
Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars (SIX vs STA) Match Preview
SIX vs STA Match Preview: Sydney Sixers is set to take on Melbourne Stars in Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 on Friday, 26 December 2025 at 12:35 PM IST.
Sydney Sixers (SIX) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Babar Azam and Daniel Hughes will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Josh Philippe will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Moises Henriques and Jordan Silk will strengthen the middle order for Sydney Sixers.
- Moises Henriques will lead the Sydney Sixers as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Josh Philippe will do the Wicket Keeping for Sydney Sixers.
Spin Bowlers
- Todd Murphy will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Pace Bowlers
- Ben Manenti and Joel Davies will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Melbourne Stars (STA) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Tom Fraser Rogers and Joe Clarke will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Campbell Kellaway will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Also Read: SIX vs STA Dream11 Team, Prediction: Who Will Win Today BBL Match?
Middle-Order Batters
- Marcus Stoinis and Glenn Maxwell will strengthen the middle order for Melbourne Stars.
- Marcus Stoinis will lead the Melbourne Stars as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Sam Harper will do the Wicket Keeping for Melbourne Stars.
Spin Bowlers
- Mitchell Swepson and Glenn Maxwell will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Peter Siddle and Liam Hatcher will lead the pace attack of his team.
Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars (SIX vs STA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
SIX vs STA Match Prediction: Sydney Sixers looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SIX will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
SIX vs STA Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Ben Manenti will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Jack Edwards will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
SIX vs STA Head to Head
SIX vs STA Head to Head Records: Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars have faced each other in 24 matches in T20. Out of these 24 games, Sydney Sixers have won 15 whereas Melbourne Stars have won 9 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| SIX | 15 Won |
| STA | 9 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports/JioHotstar.
POINTS TABLE - Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobart - Q | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +0.331 | 13 | LNRWWL |
| 2 | Melbourne Stars - Q | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1.031 | 12 | WWLLL |
| 3 | Perth Scorchers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1.162 | 10 | WLWWW |
| 4 | Brisbane Heat | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.375 | 10 | WWLWL |
| 5 | Sydney Sixers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +0.458 | 9 | NRWWWL |
| 6 | Adelaide Strikers - E | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.625 | 6 | LLLWL |
| 7 | Melbourne Renegades - E | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.686 | 6 | LLWWL |
| 8 | Sydney Thunder - E | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -1.139 | 4 | WLLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms: 529, Cricket, SIX vs STA
STA - W W L L LSIX - N W W W L
SIX vs STA Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Pacers may play major role on this pitch.
SIX vs STA Winning Prediction
- Sydney Sixers team has the upper hand over Melbourne Stars team. So try to pick more players from Sydney Sixers
SIX vs STA Small League Must Picks:
SIX - Ben Manenti [926 points], Jack Edwards [759 points]STA - Hilton Cartwright [652 points], Peter Siddle [589 points]
SIX vs STA Grand League Risky Picks:
SIX - Charles Stobo [37 points], Todd Murphy [42 points]STA - Marcus Stoinis [0 points], Glenn Maxwell [0 points]
SIX vs STA Death Over Bowlers:
SIX - Mitchell PerrySTA - Peter Siddle
Sydney Sixers (SIX) Key Players
- Babar Azam [58, 2]
- Moises Henriques [2, 9]
- Daniel Hughes [25, 0]
- Jordan Silk [DNB, 59* ]
- Kane Richardson [1W]
- Joel Davies [3W, 0W]
- Jack Edwards [5W*, (46*, 1W)]
Melbourne Stars (STA) Key Players
- Marcus Stoinis [(32*, 1W)]
- Glenn Maxwell [0W, 1W]
- Haris Rauf [3W]
- Mitchell Swepson [0W]
- Campbell Kellaway [28]
- Hilton Cartwright [10]
SIX vs STA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Glenn Maxwell [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Babar Azam [PTs: 98, CR: 9]
- Moises Henriques [PTs: 216, CR: 9.5]
- Daniel Hughes [PTs: 251, CR: 6.5]
- Jordan Silk [PTs: 298, CR: 8.5]
- Kane Richardson [PTs: 322, CR: 9.5]
- Campbell Kellaway [PTs: 561, CR: 7]
- Hilton Cartwright [PTs: 652, CR: 6]
SIX vs STA Injury / Unavailability
Sydney Sixers Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Melbourne Stars Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
SIX vs STA Live Stream
Where can I see SIX vs STA Live Score?
You can see SIX vs STA Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
SIX vs STA match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
SIX vs STA Cricket Match Highlights
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SIX vs STA match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars (SIX vs STA) Squads
Sydney Sixers (SIX) Squad: Babar Azam, Josh Philippe(WK), Jordan Silk, Kane Richardson, Jack Edwards, Moises Henriques(C), Daniel Hughes, Ben Dwarshuis, Todd Murphy, Mitchell Perry, Hayden Kerr, Ben Manenti, Charles Stobo, Joel Davies, Lachlan Shaw(WK), Jafer Chohan, Harjas Singh
Melbourne Stars (STA) Squad: Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Marcus Stoinis(C), Tom Curran, Peter Siddle, Sam Harper(WK), Jonathan Merlo, Liam Hatcher, Joe Clarke(WK), Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Tom Fraser Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Aryan Sharma
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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