STA vs SIX Dream11 Prediction – Match 27, BBL 2025-26

Melbourne Stars will square off against Sydney Sixers in the 27th match of the Big Bash League 2025-26, scheduled to be played on Thursday, 08th January at 1:45 PM IST. The match will take place at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne. Check out the best Dream11 team tips, player stats, pitch report, top fantasy picks and dream11 prediction team for today’s STA vs SIX clash.

Match Preview

Melbourne Stars have enjoyed a solid campaign so far, despite losing their last two matches in a row. They have won four of their six games and are currently placed third on the points table. They will be keen to regain momentum with a stronger performance in this fixture.

Meanwhile, Sydney Sixers sit just behind them in the standings and come into this contest on the back of consecutive wins in their last two games. They have had a mixed campaign overall, with three wins and three losses, but recent results have boosted their confidence.

Marcus Stoinis has been outstanding with his all-round contributions, scoring 153 runs and picking up seven wickets so far, which makes him the top choice for the captaincy role. Jack Edwards, who has delivered impressive performances with 92 runs and 11 wickets to his name, stands out as a strong option for vice-captaincy in this game.

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Pitch Report

*The stats are based on the T20 matches played at Melbourne Cricket Ground.

STA vs SIX Probable Playing XI

Melbourne Stars: Sam Harper(w), Thomas Rogers, Campbell Kellaway, Blake Macdonald, Marcus Stoinis(c), Glenn Maxwell, Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle

Sydney Sixers: Daniel Hughes, Babar Azam, Josh Philippe(w), Moises Henriques(c), Jordan Silk, Jack Edwards, Joel Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Sean Abbott, Ben Manenti, Hayden Kerr

STA vs SIX Dream11 Player Stats

STA vs SIX Dream11 Team