STA vs THU Dream11 Prediction, BBL 2025-26, Match 14, Fantasy Cricket Tips For Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder

Melbourne Stars will face the Sydney Thunder in the 14th match of the ongoing BBL 2025-26 season at The Manuka Oval in Canberra on Sunday, December 28.

Led by Marcus Stoinis, the Melbourne Stars are currently holding the pole position after three wins and no losses from three matches. Meanwhile, the Sydney Thunder, captained by David Warner, are holding fifth position with a win and two losses in three encounters. It’s going to be an exciting contest between these two top all-round sides.

STA vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 14, Match Details

Match: Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder, BBL 2025-26, Match 14

Time & Date: 1:45 PM IST, Sunday, December 28

Venue: The Manuka Oval, Canberra

STA vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 14 Probable XIs

Melbourne Stars

Joe Clarke, Sam Harper (wk), Campbell Kellaway, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis (c), Hilton Cartwright, Tom Curran, Jonathan Merlo, Mitchell Swepson, Haris Rauf, Peter Siddle.

Sydney Thunder

Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas, David Warner (c), Cameron Bancroft, Sam Billings (wk), Shadab Khan, Daniel Sams, Chris Green, Nathan McAndrew, Tanveer Sangha, Reece Topley.

STA vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 14 Pitch Report

With the first game at this venue recording a first innings score of 193, we can expect batters to come out all guns blazing right from the powerplay overs. Any score above 180 would be a tough ask for the chasing side.

STA vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 14 Top Picks

Sam Billings

Sydney Thunder middle-order batter Sam Billings amassed 79 runs from two matches in the ongoing season.

Shadab Khan

Sydney Thunder all-rounder Shadab Khan has accumulated 75 runs in three matches and scalped six wickets with the ball in hand.

STA vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 14 Captain picks

Sam Harper

Melbourne Stars opening batter Sam Harper scored 165 runs in three matches in the ongoing season, emerging as the top run-scorer for the Stars.

Matthew Gilkes

Sydney Thunder batter Matthew Gilkes racked up 108 runs in three matches in the ongoing season.

STA vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 14 Head to Head Dream11 team

Joe Clarke, Sam Harper(c), Marcus Stoinis, Campbell Kellaway, Matthew Gilkes, Sam Konstas, Sam Billings(vc), Peter Siddle, Tom Curran, Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan, Daniel Sams.

STA vs THU, BBL 2025-26, Match 14 Grand League Dream11 team

Sam Harper, Marcus Stoinis, Campbell Kellaway, Matthew Gilkes(c), Sam Konstas, Sam Billings, Peter Siddle, Tom Curran, Shadab Khan(vc), Daniel Sams.

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