The Adelaide Strikers are all set to lock horns with Melbourne Stars in the sixth game of the Big Bash League 2024, slated to take place on December 20 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide. The former 2017 champions are currently placed at the sixth position after losing their opening encounter. On the other hand, the Stars are in the seventh spot after suffering defeats in their two out of two matches. The two sides have suffered defeat in the tournament so far and aim to mark their first tournament victory in this game.

The Adelaide Strikers head to this game after suffering a two-wicket defeat against Sydney Thunder in their recent encounter. Matt Short and his men are looking to win this game and sit at the top half of the points table. On the other hand, the Stars head to this game after suffering an 8-wicket loss to Brisbane Heat in their last outing. Marcus Stoinis and his men aim to avoid their third straight defeat in this game.