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Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Stars

match 4 · Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide · 31 Oct 2026

Adelaide Strikers won by 21 runs

Adelaide Strikers innings185/220 overs
Melbourne Stars innings164/720 overs · target 186

The worm

Adelaide StrikersMelbourne Stars
05010015020005101520Adelaide Strikers: 1 wicket in over 7, 54/1Adelaide Strikers: 1 wicket in over 18, 143/2Melbourne Stars: 2 wickets in over 9, 79/2Melbourne Stars: 1 wicket in over 11, 92/3Melbourne Stars: 1 wicket in over 15, 126/4Melbourne Stars: 2 wickets in over 16, 127/6Melbourne Stars: 1 wicket in over 19, 156/7

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Adelaide Strikerswicket
012245101520Over 1: 4 runsOver 2: 8 runsOver 3: 12 runsOver 4: 6 runsOver 5: 9 runsOver 6: 7 runsOver 7: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 8: 11 runsOver 9: 10 runsOver 10: 8 runsOver 11: 4 runsOver 12: 6 runsOver 13: 4 runsOver 14: 8 runsOver 15: 4 runsOver 16: 18 runsOver 17: 9 runsOver 18: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 22 runsOver 20: 20 runs
Melbourne Starswicket
012245101520Over 1: 6 runsOver 2: 5 runsOver 3: 5 runsOver 4: 15 runsOver 5: 11 runsOver 6: 14 runsOver 7: 7 runsOver 8: 12 runsOver 9: 4 runs, 2 wicketsOver 10: 9 runsOver 11: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 12: 14 runsOver 13: 5 runsOver 14: 9 runsOver 15: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 16: 1 run, 2 wicketsOver 17: 9 runsOver 18: 12 runsOver 19: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 20: 8 runs

Adelaide Strikers innings 185/2 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
L Wolvaardtc A Sutherland b KJ Garth705090140.0
ME Bouchierc & b A Sutherland302150142.9
TM McGrathnot out433660119.4
M Pennanot out361343276.9
Extras6
Total2 wickets, 20 overs185

Did not bat: E Larosa, E Johnston, BE Patterson, EJ Wilson, A Wellington, S Ecclestone, AC Mushangwe

Fall of wickets: 54-1 (ME Bouchier, 6.5 ov), 136-2 (L Wolvaardt, 17.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
KJ Garth402716.75930
CE Dean402506.25600
A Sutherland4040110.00810
S Day3033011.00300
ML Gibson1011011.00100
DR Gibson4047011.75300
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
15441L Wolvaardt 21, ME Bouchier 30
28262L Wolvaardt 49, TM McGrath 33
Unbroken4917TM McGrath 10, M Penna 36

Melbourne Stars innings 164/7 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
R McKennab S Ecclestone403170129.0
MM Lanninglbw b A Wellington322460133.3
AE Jonesc S Ecclestone b A Wellington230066.7
A Sutherlandc ME Bouchier b A Wellington291931152.6
NE Stalenbergc E Larosa b S Ecclestone322540128.0
DR Gibsonc M Penna b E Larosa120050.0
CE Deanb E Larosa02000.0
KJ Garthnot out13920144.4
C Leesonnot out450080.0
Extras11
Total7 wickets, 20 overs164

Did not bat: ML Gibson, S Day

Fall of wickets: 77-1 (MM Lanning, 8.3 ov), 79-2 (AE Jones, 8.6 ov), 92-3 (R McKenna, 10.5 ov), 124-4 (A Sutherland, 14.4 ov), 127-5 (DR Gibson, 15.3 ov), 127-6 (CE Dean, 15.5 ov), 151-7 (NE Stalenberg, 18.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
E Larosa402325.751110
AC Mushangwe3034011.33600
S Ecclestone402526.251120
M Penna2020010.00210
TM McGrath201909.50400
A Wellington402837.00800
EJ Wilson10909.00210
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
17751R McKenna 38, MM Lanning 32
223R McKenna 0, AE Jones 2
31311R McKenna 2, A Sutherland 9
43223A Sutherland 20, NE Stalenberg 11
535NE Stalenberg 2, DR Gibson 1
602NE Stalenberg 0, CE Dean 0
72417NE Stalenberg 19, KJ Garth 4
Unbroken138KJ Garth 9, C Leeson 4

Match details

Toss
Melbourne Stars, chose to field
Player of the match
A Wellington
Ground
Karen Rolton Oval, Australia
Season
2026/27
Umpires
D Bhatt, K Miegel
Match referee
SJ Davis
Source
Cricsheet match 1543947