Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers, Match 27, Big Bash League, 2025

Big Bash League
Scheduled
, January 08, 2026
Melbourne Stars
MS
Sydney Sixers
SS
Starts at 01:45 PM
Weather : 0 °C

MS vs SS

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38d 4h 17m 22s

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Match Prediction
MS v SS
MS to win
70%
MS
30%
SS
Mode: Pre-Match Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
MS Pre-match
2.10 45.8%
SS
1.78 54.2%
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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The Match 27 of the Big Bash League is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Melbourne Stars (MS) and Sydney Sixers (SS). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The MS vs SS game has been scheduled for Thursday, January 8, 8:15 AM UTC at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia.

MatchMelbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Match 27
TournamentBig Bash League
Date & TimeThursday, January 8, 8:15 AM UTC
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Melbourne Stars Avg: 165

  • ST vs MS (Sydney Thunder won by 21 runs.)
    Big Bash League | 22 Jan 2025 08:30 AM
    ST 135/7 (19 ov) | MS 114/10 (18 ov)
    L
  • MS vs HH (Melbourne Stars won by 40 runs.)
    Big Bash League | 19 Jan 2025 08:15 AM
    MS 219/5 (20 ov) | HH 179/10 (19.3 ov)
    W
  • MR vs MS (Melbourne Stars won by 42 runs.)
    Big Bash League | 12 Jan 2025 08:15 AM
    MR 123/10 (19.5 ov) | MS 165/10 (20 ov)
    W
  • MS vs SS (Melbourne Stars won by 16 runs.)
    Big Bash League | 09 Jan 2025 08:15 AM
    MS 156/5 (20 ov) | SS 140/9 (20 ov)
    W
  • MR vs MS (Melbourne Stars won by 5 wickets)
    Big Bash League | 04 Jan 2025 08:15 AM
    MR 168/7 (20 ov) | MS 171/5 (19.4 ov)
    W

Sydney Sixers Avg: 171

  • SS vs ST (Sydney Thunder won by 4 wickets)
    Big Bash League | 24 Jan 2025 08:15 AM
    SS 151/7 (20 ov) | ST 157/6 (18.5 ov)
    L
  • HH vs SS (Hobart Hurricanes won by 12 runs.)
    Big Bash League | 21 Jan 2025 08:30 AM
    HH 173/7 (20 ov) | SS 161/5 (20 ov)
    L
  • AS vs SS (Sydney Sixers won by 3 wickets)
    Big Bash League | 15 Jan 2025 08:30 AM
    AS 182/5 (20 ov) | SS 183/7 (19.5 ov)
    W
  • SS vs PS (Sydney Sixers won by 14 runs.)
    Big Bash League | 11 Jan 2025 05:45 AM
    SS 220/3 (20 ov) | PS 206/7 (20 ov)
    W
  • MS vs SS (Melbourne Stars won by 16 runs.)
    Big Bash League | 09 Jan 2025 08:15 AM
    MS 156/5 (20 ov) | SS 140/9 (20 ov)
    L

Melbourne Stars cricket team recent form has been marked by 80% wins, with an average batting score of 165.0. If Melbourne Stars are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 175, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Sydney Sixers.

Sydney Sixers cricket team recent form has been defined by 40% wins, with an average score of 171.0. If Sydney Sixers are to bat first, a target of 149 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Melbourne Stars.

Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Melbourne Stars — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Glenn Maxwell
    Form Score: 366.6
    196 runs (agg) · SR 127.2
  • Marcus Stoinis
    Form Score: 170.8
    76 runs (agg) · SR 82.2
  • Beau Webster
    Form Score: 144.2
    80 runs (agg) · SR 87.5
Top Bowlers
  • Mark Steketee
    Form Score: 130.5
    9 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.31
  • Joel Paris
    Form Score: 54.8
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.64
  • Usama Mir
    Form Score: 50.7
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.1

Sydney Sixers — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Ben Dwarshuis
    Form Score: 216.5
    79 runs (agg) · SR 123.7
  • Jordan Silk
    Form Score: 171.6
    94 runs (agg) · SR 84.2
  • Steven Smith
    Form Score: 167.4
    103 runs (agg) · SR 110.7
Top Bowlers
  • Sean Abbott
    Form Score: 27
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 6.38
  • Jafer Chohan
    Form Score: 17.7
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.57
  • Jack Edwards
    Form Score: 11.2
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.53
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Match Details
Date
2026-01-08 13:45 PM
Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Toss
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