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Melbourne Stars
2019-20 season
CoachAustralia David Hussey
Captain(s)Australia Glenn Maxwell
Home groundMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
← 2019–20 2021–22 →

The 2020–21 Melbourne Stars season will be the tenth in the club's history. Coached by David Hussey and captained by Glenn Maxwell, they will compete in the BBL's 2020–21 season.

Season

Ladder

Pos Team
 Pld W L NR BP Pts NRR Qualification
1   Sydney Sixers (C) 14 9 5 0 9 36 0.257 Advance to play-off phase
2   Perth Scorchers 14 8 5 1 6 32 0.851
3   Sydney Thunder 14 8 6 0 7 31 0.949
4   Brisbane Heat 14 7 7 0 8 29 −0.286
5   Adelaide Strikers 14 7 7 0 7 28 0.105
6   Hobart Hurricanes 14 7 7 0 7 28 −0.187
7   Melbourne Stars 14 5 8 1 7 24 0.140
8   Melbourne Renegades 14 4 10 0 4 16 −1.727
Source: ESPNcricinfo
(C) Champion

Regular season

Main article: 2020–21 Big Bash League season
2 January 2021
17:05
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5 January 2021
16:05
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7 January 2021
21:20 (D/N)
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11 January 2021
19:15 (D/N)
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15 January 2021
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17 January 2021
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20 January 2021
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23 January 2021
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26 January 2021
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Players

Squad

The following is the Stars men's squad for the 2020–21 Big Bash League season as of 17 November 2020.[1]

S/N Name Nat. Date of birth Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
10 Will Pucovski Australia (1998-02-02) 2 February 1998 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm off break
36 Nick Larkin Australia (1990-05-01) 1 May 1990 (age 34) Right-handed -
53 Nic Maddinson Australia (1991-12-21) 21 December 1991 (age 33) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox International Cap
All-rounders
16 Marcus Stoinis Australia (1989-08-16) 16 August 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm medium International Cap
23 Clint Hinchliffe Australia (1996-10-23) 23 October 1996 (age 28) Left-handed left arm unorthodox
32 Glenn Maxwell Australia (1988-10-14) 14 October 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm off-spin Captain, International Cap
35 Hilton Cartwright Australia (1992-02-14) 14 February 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium International Cap
Wicketkeepers
- Nicholas Pooran Trinidad and Tobago (1995-10-02) 2 October 1995 (age 29) Left-handed — International Cap
13 Seb Gotch Australia (1987-03-11) 11 March 1987 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm off-break
21 Jonny Bairstow England (1989-09-26) 26 September 1989 (age 35) Right-handed — International Cap
51 Ben Dunk Australia (1987-03-11) 11 March 1987 (age 37) Left-handed Right arm off-break International Cap
Pace bowlers
7 Nathan Coulter-Nile Australia (1987-10-11) 11 October 1987 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm fast International Cap
9 Jackson Coleman Australia (1991-12-18) 18 December 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium U-19 International Cap
28 Lance Morris Australia (1998-03-28) 28 March 1998 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
37 Billy Stanlake Australia (1994-11-04) 4 November 1994 (age 30) Left-handed Right-arm fast International Cap
Spin bowlers
6 Tom O'Connell Australia (2000-06-14) 14 June 2000 (age 24) Left-handed Right-arm leg spin
88 Adam Zampa Australia (1992-03-31) 31 March 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm leg-break International Cap
  •   Player ruled out of season due to injury.
  •   Played part of season.

Personnel Changes

Incoming Players

Entry date Role No. Player From team Notes Ref.
8 September 2020 Pace Bowler 37 Australia Billy Stanlake Adelaide Strikers International Cap, Traded for Daniel Worrall [2]
28 October 2020 Batsman 10 Australia Will Pucovski Free Agent [3]
9 November 2020 Wicket-keeper-batsman 21 England Jonny Bairstow International Player Visa Contract and International Cap [4]
12 November 2020 Wicket-keeper-batsman - Trinidad and Tobago Nicholas Pooran International Player Visa Contract and International Cap [5]
18 November 2020 Spin Bowler - Afghanistan Zahir Khan International Player Visa Contract and International Cap [6]

Outgoing Players

Exit date Role No. Player To team Notes Ref.
1 May 2020 Pace Bowler 8 South Africa Dale Steyn Released Visa Contract and International Cap [7]
1 May 2020 All-rounder 12 Australia Jonathan Merlo Released [7]
1 May 2020 Pace Bowler 40 England Pat Brown Released Visa Contract and International Cap [7]
1 May 2020 Pace Bowler 72 Pakistan Dilbar Hussain Released Visa Contract [7]
1 May 2020 Pace Bowler 77 Pakistan Haris Rauf Released Visa Contract and International Cap [7]
8 September 2020 Pace Bowler 17 Australia Daniel Worrall Adelaide Strikers Traded for Billy Stanlake [2]
9 September 2020 Wicket-keeper-batsman 54 Australia Peter Handscomb Hobart Hurricanes International Cap [8]
2020 Spin Bowler 25 Nepal Sandeep Lamichhane Hobart Hurricanes Visa Contract and International Cap

Season statistics

Attendance

Home attendance

Match Opponent Attendance
1 Brisbane Heat
2 Sydney Thunder
6 Hobart Hurricanes
10 Adelaide Strikers
11 Melbourne Renegades
13 Perth Scorchers
14 Sydney Sixers
Total Attendance
Average Attendance

References

  1. ^ "Players | Melbourne Stars - BBL". www.melbournestars.com.au.
  2. ^ a b "Stanlake signs for Stars as Worrall heads to Adelaide". Melbourne Stars.
  3. ^ "Will Pucovski Joins The Stars". Melbourne Stars.
  4. ^ https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/30281655/mitchell-starc-returns-bbl-jonny-bairstow-signs-melbourne-stars.
  5. ^ "West Indian batsman Nicholas Pooran joins Melbourne Stars". www.espncricinfo.com.
  6. ^ https://www.cricket.com.au/news/keemo-paul-bbl-big-bash-league-hobart-hurricanes-squads-international-zahir-khan-melbourne-stars/2020-11-18
  7. ^ a b c d e "All the BBL squads and signings for the 2020-21 season". ESPN.com. November 10, 2020.
  8. ^ "Hurricanes secure Handscomb". Hobart Hurricanes.


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