2012–13 Melbourne Stars season

Melbourne Stars
2012–13 season
Coach	Greg Shipperd
Captain(s)	Shane Warne.
Home ground	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
BBL	3rd
BBL Finals	Semi–Finals
Leading Run Scorer	Brad Hodge (342)
Leading Wicket Taker	Lasith Malinga (13)
Highest home attendance	46,581 vs Renegades; (6 January 2013)
Lowest home attendance	11,184 vs Hurricanes; (15 December 2012)
Average home attendance	13,684
← 2011–12	2013–14 →

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	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	Melbourne Renegades	8	7	1	14	0.791	Advance to play-off phase
2	Perth Scorchers	8	5	3	10	1.322
3	Melbourne Stars	8	5	3	10	0.246
4	Brisbane Heat (C)	8	4	4	8	0.464
5	Adelaide Strikers	8	4	4	8	−0.162
6	Hobart Hurricanes	8	4	4	8	−0.569
7	Sydney Sixers	8	3	5	6	−0.380
8	Sydney Thunder	8	0	8	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)

Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
Twenty20 debuts: Peter Handscomb (Melbourne Stars), Hilton Cartwright & Marcus Stoinis (Perth Scorchers)

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

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S/N	Name	Date of birth (age)	Batting style	Bowling style	Notes
Batsmen
7	Brad Hodge	(1974-12-29) 29 December 1974	Right-handed	Right Arm off spin
9	Cameron White	(1983-08-18) 18 August 1983	Right-handed	Right arm leg break
8	David Hussey	(1977-07-15) 15 July 1977	Right-handed	Right arm off spin
21	Robert Quiney	(1982-08-20) 20 August 1982	Left-handed	Right arm medium
14	Scott Henry	(1989-02-14) 14 February 1989	Left-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox
All-rounders
6	Luke Wright	(1985-03-07) 7 March 1985	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium	Visa contract
5	James Faulkner	(1990-04-29) 29 April 1990	Right-handed	Left arm fast medium
32	Glenn Maxwell	(1988-10-14) 14 October 1988	Right-handed	Right arm off spin
11	John Hastings	(1985-11-04) 4 November 1985	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium
10	Alexander Keath	(1992-01-20) 20 January 1992	Right-handed	Right arm medium
Wicketkeepers
54	Peter Handscomb	(1991-04-26) 26 April 1991	Right-handed	–
13	Matthew Wade	(1987-12-26) 26 December 1987	Left-handed	Right arm medium
Pace bowlers
22	Jackson Bird	(1986-12-11) 11 December 1986	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium
15	Clint McKay	(1983-02-22) 22 February 1983	Right-handed	Right arm fast medium	International Cap
99	Lasith Malinga	(1983-08-28) 28 August 1983	Right	Right-arm fast	Visa contract^[1]
19	James Pattinson	(1990-05-03) 3 May 1990	Left-handed	Right arm fast medium
Spin bowlers
23	Shane Warne	(1969-09-13) 13 September 1969	Right-handed	Right-arm leg spin	Captain^[1]
37	Clive Rose	(1989-10-13) 13 October 1989	Right-handed	Left-arm orthodox

Home attendance

Game	Opponent	Attendance
3	Hobart Hurricanes	11,184
4	Sydney Sixers	14,260
7	Melbourne Renegades	46,581
8	Sydney Thunder	13,680
Total Attendance		85,705
Average Attendance		13,684

References

1 2 3 4 "Warne to captain Melbourne Stars, Malinga also signs". Cricinfo. 21 August 2012. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
↑ "Big Bash League Table – 2012–13". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
↑ "Melbourne Stars Squad". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

External links

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[espncricinfo.com-1] 1 2 3 4 "Warne to captain Melbourne Stars, Malinga also signs". Cricinfo. 21 August 2012. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

[2] "Big Bash League Table – 2012–13". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2017.

[3] "Melbourne Stars Squad". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

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