Jump to content

Melbourne Stars

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Melbourne Stars are an Australian men's professional cricket team from Melbourne that plays in the Big Bash League (BBL). They play their home games at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and occasionally at Lavington Sports Ground in Albury.

Current squad

[change | change source]

The squad of the Melbourne Stars for the 2023–24 Big Bash League season as of 15 January 2024.

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No. Name Nationality Date of birth Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batters
15 Joe Burns  Australia (1989-09-06) 6 September 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm medium International
35 Hilton Cartwright  Australia (1992-02-14) 14 February 1992 (age 32) Right-handed Right-arm medium International
37 Campbell Kellaway  Australia (2002-11-01) 1 November 2002 (age 22) Left-handed Left-arm orthodox
36 Nick Larkin  Ireland (1990-05-01) 1 May 1990 (age 34) Right-handed
3 Tom Rogers  Australia (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999 (age 25) Left-handed
All-rounders
7 Nathan Coulter-Nile  Australia (1987-10-11) 11 October 1987 (age 37) Right-handed Right-arm fast International
83 Liam Dawson  England (1990-03-01) 1 March 1990 (age 34) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox International
32 Glenn Maxwell  Australia (1988-10-14) 14 October 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm off break Captain & International
11 Jono Merlo  Australia (1998-12-15) 15 December 1998 (age 25) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast
16 Marcus Stoinis  Australia (1989-08-16) 16 August 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm medium International
9 Imad Wasim  Pakistan (1988-12-18) 18 December 1988 (age 35) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox International
20 Beau Webster  Australia (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm medium & Right-arm off break
Wicket-keepers
54 Peter Handscomb  Australia (1991-04-26) 26 April 1991 (age 33) Right-handed International
6 Sam Harper  Australia (1996-12-10) 10 December 1996 (age 27) Right-handed
Pace bowlers
25 Scott Boland  Australia (1989-04-11) 11 April 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium International
24 Brody Couch  Australia (1999-12-05) 5 December 1999 (age 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium
8 Joel Paris  Australia (1992-12-11) 11 December 1992 (age 31) Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium
97 Haris Rauf  Pakistan (1993-11-07) 7 November 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast Overseas Draft Pick (Gold) & International
61 Mark Steketee  Australia (1994-01-17) 17 January 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
9 Olly Stone  England (1993-10-09) 9 October 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm fast International
Spin bowlers
24 Usama Mir  Pakistan (1995-12-23) 23 December 1995 (age 28) Right-handed Right-arm leg spin Overseas Draft Pick (Bronze) & International
77 Corey Rocchiccioli  Australia (1997-10-08) 8 October 1997 (age 27) Right-handed Right-arm off break

References

[change | change source]