Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars
18th Match

Adelaide Strikers play Melbourne Stars in the 18th Match of Big Bash League 2026-27 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, on Thu 31 Dec 2026, starting at 18:45 local time (08:15 UTC).

Adelaide Strikers’ next match: v Sydney Sixers, 22nd Match, Sun 3 Jan 2027 at Manuka Oval.

Melbourne Stars’ next match: v Melbourne Renegades, 23rd Match, Mon 4 Jan 2027 at Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Adelaide Oval holds 53,500, its ends are the River End and the Cathedral End. Set beside the River Torrens with St Peter’s Cathedral behind one end, Adelaide Oval is a regular host of day-night Tests.

At Adelaide Oval: David Hookes hit a 34-ball century in 43 minutes for South Australia against Victoria in 1982. West Indies beat Australia by one run in the fourth Test of 1992. England won the ground’s first Twenty20 International, in 2011, by one wicket.

Ground facts: en.wikipedia.org ↗