Melbourne Stars
2012–13 season
CoachAustralia Greg Shipperd
Captain(s)Australia Shane Warne.[1]
Home groundMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
BBL3rd
BBL FinalsSemi–Finals
Leading Run ScorerAustralia Brad Hodge (342)
Leading Wicket TakerSri Lanka Lasith Malinga (13)
Highest home attendance46,581 vs Renegades
(6 January 2013)
Lowest home attendance11,184 vs Hurricanes
(15 December 2012)
Average home attendance13,684

The 2012–13 Melbourne Stars season was the second in the club's history. Coached by Greg Shipperd and captained by Shane Warne,[1] they competed in the BBL's 2012–13 season.

Season

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1   Melbourne Renegades 8 7 1 0 14 0.791 Advance to play-off phase
2   Perth Scorchers 8 5 3 0 10 1.322
3   Melbourne Stars 8 5 3 0 10 0.246
4   Brisbane Heat (C) 8 4 4 0 8 0.464
5   Adelaide Strikers 8 4 4 0 8 −0.162
6   Hobart Hurricanes 8 4 4 0 8 −0.569
7   Sydney Sixers 8 3 5 0 6 −0.380
8   Sydney Thunder 8 0 8 0 0 −1.360
Source: [2]
(C) Champion

Regular season

7 December 2012
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Stars
5/167 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades (H)
2/168 (18.2 overs)
Luke Wright 95 (41)
Aaron O'Brien 2/27 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 111* (65)
Jackson Bird 1/29 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 8 wickets
Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 23,589
Umpires: Simon Fry & Paul Reiffel
Player of the match: Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
12 December 2012
17:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Perth Scorchers
69 (15.2 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
0/29 (2.0 overs)
Hilton Cartwright 17 (16)
Lasith Malinga 6/7 (4 overs)
Luke Wright 23* (11)
Melbourne Stars won by 10 wickets (D/L)
WACA Ground, Perth
Attendance: 4,329
Umpires: Ian Lock & John Ward
Player of the match: Lasith Malinga (Melbourne Stars)
15 December 2012
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
8/134 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
6/135 (19.1 overs)
Tim Paine 46 (46)
Clint McKay 3/24 (4 overs)
Rob Quiney 35 (31)
Ben Laughlin 3/14 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 4 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 11,184
Umpires: Geoff Joshua & Mick Martell
Player of the match: Clint McKay (Melbourne Stars)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
21 December 2012
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Stars
6/177 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers
5/156 (20 overs)
Glenn Maxwell 82 (50)
Ian Moran 3/30 (3 overs)
Steve O'Keefe 42 (35)
Shane Warne 2/32 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 21 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 14,260
Umpires: Ashley Barrow & Tony Ward
Player of the match: Glenn Maxwell (Melbourne Stars)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field
  • Twenty20 debut: Scott Henry (Melbourne Stars)
27 December 2012
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Stars
8/175 (20 overs)
v
Adelaide Strikers (H)
4/167 (20 overs)
Brad Hodge 88 (58)
Shaun Tait 2/36 (4 overs)
Kieron Pollard 65* (43)
James Faulkner 2/32 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 8 runs
Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 15,344
Umpires: Geoff Joshua & Ian Lock
Player of the match: Brad Hodge (Melbourne Stars)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
  • Twenty20 debut: Clive Rose (Melbourne Stars)
3 January 2013
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Brisbane Heat
5/171 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
9/147 (20 overs)
James Hopes 49 (40)
Lasith Malinga 3/26 (4 overs)
Luke Wright 34 (30)
Thisara Perera 3/18 (2 overs)
Brisbane Heat won by 24 runs
The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 24,570
Umpires: Ian Lock & Mick Martell
Player of the match: James Hopes (Brisbane)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
6 January 2013
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Stars
9/146 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
1/147 (18.5 overs)
Luke Wright 29 (22)
Will Sheridan 3/36 (4 overs)
Aaron Finch 67* (47)
Shane Warne 1/24 (4 overs)
Melbourne Renegades won by 9 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 46,581
Umpires: Sam Nogajski & Simon Fry
Player of the match: Aaron Finch (Melbourne Renegades)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
8 January 2013
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Stars
8/145 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Thunder
132 (19.4 overs)
Brad Hodge 39 (26)
Chris Gayle 2/5 (1 over)
Chris Gayle 65 (43)
James Faulkner 3/24 (3.4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 13 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne
Attendance: 13,680
Umpires: Geoff Joshua & Mick Martell
Player of the match: Chris Gayle (Sydney Thunder)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat

Semi-finals

16 January 2013
17:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Stars
2/183 (18 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers (H)
2/142 (13 overs)
Cameron White 88 (53)
Nathan Coulter-Nile 1/24 (4 overs)
Shaun Marsh 68 (40)
James Faulkner 1/22 (3 overs)
Perth Scorchers won by 8 wickets (D/L)
WACA Ground, Perth
Attendance: 17,903
Umpires: Simon Fry & Mick Martell
Player of the match: Shaun Marsh (Perth)
  • Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain first reduced the match to 18 overs per side. It then reduced the Perth Scorchers' innings to 13 overs with a target of 139 runs according to the Duckworth–Lewis method.
  • Twenty20 debut: Alex Keath (Melbourne Stars)

Team information

Squad

[3]

S/N Name Nat. Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
7Brad HodgeAustralia29 December 1974Right-handedRight Arm off spin
9Cameron WhiteAustralia18 August 1983Right-handedRight arm leg break
8David HusseyAustralia15 July 1977Right-handedRight arm off spin
21Robert QuineyAustralia20 August 1982Left-handedRight arm medium
14Scott HenryAustralia14 February 1989Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox
All-rounders
6Luke WrightEngland7 March 1985Right-handedRight arm fast mediumVisa contract
5James FaulknerAustralia29 April 1990Right-handedLeft arm fast medium
32Glenn MaxwellAustralia14 October 1988Right-handedRight arm off spin
11John HastingsAustralia4 November 1985Right-handedRight arm fast medium
10Alexander KeathAustralia20 January 1992Right-handedRight arm medium
Wicketkeepers
54Peter HandscombAustralia26 April 1991Right-handed
13Matthew WadeAustralia26 December 1987Left-handedRight arm medium
Pace bowlers
22Jackson BirdAustralia11 December 1986Right-handedRight arm fast medium
15Clint McKayAustralia22 February 1983Right-handedRight arm fast mediumInternational Cap
99Lasith MalingaSri Lanka28 August 1983RightRight-arm fastVisa contract[1]
19James PattinsonAustralia3 May 1990Left-handedRight arm fast medium
Spin bowlers
23Shane WarneAustralia13 September 1969Right-handedRight-arm leg spinCaptain[1]
37Clive RoseAustralia13 October 1989Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox

Home attendance

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