Melbourne Stars
2013–14 season
CoachAustralia Greg Shipperd
Captain(s)Australia Cameron White
Home groundMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
BBL1st
BBL FinalsSemi–Finals
Leading Run ScorerEngland Luke Wright (288)
Leading Wicket TakerAustralia Jackson Bird (13)
Australia John Hastings (13)
Highest home attendance25,266 vs Renegades
(20 December 2013)
Lowest home attendance12,506 vs Hurricanes
(4 February 2014)
Average home attendance19,951
← 2012–13 2014–15 →

The 2013–14 Melbourne Stars season was the third in the club's history. Coached by Greg Shipperd and captained by Cameron White, they competed in the BBL's 2013–14 season.

Season

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1   Melbourne Stars 8 8 0 0 16 2.189 Advance to play-off phase
2   Sydney Sixers 8 6 2 0 12 −0.218
3   Perth Scorchers (C) 8 5 3 0 10 −0.064
4   Hobart Hurricanes 8 3 4 1 7 0.321
5   Brisbane Heat 8 3 5 0 6 −0.197
6   Melbourne Renegades 8 3 5 0 6 −0.475
7   Adelaide Strikers 8 2 5 1 5 −0.933
8   Sydney Thunder 8 1 7 0 2 −0.654
Source: [1]
(C) Champion

Regular season

20 December 2013
19:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Stars
7/208 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Renegades
132 (17.3 overs)
Luke Wright 70 (32)
Nathan Rimmington 2/34 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 49 (28)
Jackson Bird 4/31 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 76 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 25,266
Umpires: Simon Fry and John Ward
Player of the match: Luke Wright (Stars)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field.
29 December 2013
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
Melbourne Stars
5/200 (20 overs)
v
Sydney Sixers (H)
9/123 (20 overs)
David Hussey 50* (41)
Josh Hazlewood 3/20 (4 overs)
Michael Lumb 29 (19)
Glenn Maxwell 3/26 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 77 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Attendance: 20,368[2]
Umpires: Ashley Barrow and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Glenn Maxwell (Stars)
  • Sydney Sixers won the toss and elected to field.
1 January 2014
19:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Sydney Thunder
6/155 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
3/156 (19.1 overs)
Michael Hussey 66 (48)
John Hastings 3/31 (4 overs)
Brad Hodge 64* (36)
Dirk Nannes 1/15 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 7 wickets
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 10,902
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Michael Graham-Smith
Player of the match: Brad Hodge (Stars)
  • Sydney Thunder won the toss and elected to bat.
4 January 2014
19:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Renegades
5/163 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
1/167 (16.2 overs)
Aaron Finch 84* (55)
Jackson Bird 3/24 (4 overs)
Cameron White 84* (49)
Aaron O'Brien 1/38 (3 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 9 wickets
Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
Attendance: 42,837
Umpires: Ashley Barrow and Tony Ward
Player of the match: Cameron White (Stars)
  • Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat.
9 January 2014
19:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
Adelaide Strikers
9/90 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
2/91 (7.3 overs)
Michael Klinger 42 (49)
James Faulkner 3/9 (4 overs)
Luke Wright 49 (20)
Michael Neser 2/21 (1.3 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 8 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 24,344
Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Geoff Joshua
Player of the match: James Faulkner (Stars)
  • Adelaide Strikers won the toss and elected to bat.
11 January 2014
18:10 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Brisbane Heat
7/144 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars
7/149 (19.4 overs)
Daniel Christian 68 (48)
Lasith Malinga 2/21 (4 overs)
Luke Wright 37 (33)
James Hopes 3/23 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 3 wickets
The Gabba, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Attendance: 32,696
Umpires: Ashley Barrow and Paul Wilson
Player of the match: Luke Wright (Stars)
  • Brisbane Heat won the toss and elected to bat
21 January 2014
19:40 (D/N)
Scorecard
Hobart Hurricanes
9/131 (20 overs)
v
Melbourne Stars (H)
5/135 (19.1 overs)
Travis Birt 31 (23)
Marcus Stoinis 2/12 (2 overs)
Luke Wright 52 (36)
Ben Laughlin 2/28 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 5 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 21,443
Umpires: Ian Lock and Sam Nogajski
Player of the match: Luke Wright (Stars)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field.
27 January 2014
13:50
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Stars
6/161 (20 overs)
v
Perth Scorchers
9/141 (20 overs)
Brad Hodge 61 (43)
Michael Beer 2/27 (4 overs)
Simon Katich 30 (23)
John Hastings 3/20 (4 overs)
Melbourne Stars won by 20 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 16,198
Umpires: Gerard Abood (Aus) and Geoff Joshua (Aus)
Player of the match: John Hastings (Stars)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.

Semi-finals

Semi-final
4 February 2014
19:45 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Melbourne Stars
8/141 (20 overs)
v
Hobart Hurricanes
3/142 (18.1 overs)
Brad Hodge 51 (35)
Cameron Boyce 3/11 (3 overs)
Tim Paine 65 (52)
John Hastings 1/26 (3.1 overs)
Hobart Hurricanes won by 7 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance: 12,506
Umpires: Gerard Abood and Tony Ward
Player of the match: Cameron Boyce (Hurricanes)
  • Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat.

Team information

Squad

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

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 breakCaptain
8David HusseyAustralia15 July 1977Right-handedRight arm off spin
21Robert QuineyAustralia20 August 1982Left-handedRight arm medium
2Ben AbbatangeloAustralia12 August 1993Right-handedRight Arm off spinRookie contract
All-rounders
6Luke WrightEngland7 March 1985Right-handedRight arm fast mediumVisa contract
5James FaulknerAustralia29 April 1990Right-handedLeft arm fast medium
3Mohammad HafeezPakistan17 October 1980Right-handedRight-arm off breakVisa contract
32Glenn MaxwellAustralia14 October 1988Right-handedRight arm off spin
11John HastingsAustralia4 November 1985Right-handedRight arm fast medium
16Marcus StoinisAustralia16 August 1989Right-handedRight arm 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
17Daniel WorrallAustralia10 July 1991Right-handedRight arm fast medium
25Scott BolandAustralia11 April 1989Right-handedRight arm fast medium
4Guy WalkerAustralia12 September 1995Right-handedRight arm fast medium
Spin bowlers
67James MuirheadAustralia30 July 1993Right-handedRight-arm leg spin
37Clive RoseAustralia13 October 1989Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox

Home attendance

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