| 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 | ||
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The 2012–13 Melbourne Stars season was the second in the club's history. Coached by Greg Shipperd and captained by Shane Warne, 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 |
(C) Champion
Regular season
Main article: 2012–13 Big Bash League 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
| S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| 7 | Brad Hodge | |
(1974-12-29) 29 December 1974 (age 50) | Right-handed | Right Arm off spin | |
| 9 | Cameron White | |
(1983-08-18) 18 August 1983 (age 41) | Right-handed | Right arm leg break | |
| 8 | David Hussey | |
(1977-07-15) 15 July 1977 (age 47) | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
| 21 | Robert Quiney | |
(1982-08-20) 20 August 1982 (age 42) | Left-handed | Right arm medium | |
| 14 | Scott Henry | |
(1989-02-14) 14 February 1989 (age 35) | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | |
| All-rounders | ||||||
| 6 | Luke Wright |  |
(1985-03-07) 7 March 1985 (age 39) | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | Visa contract |
| 5 | James Faulkner | |
(1990-04-29) 29 April 1990 (age 34) | Right-handed | Left arm fast medium | |
| 32 | Glenn Maxwell | |
(1988-10-14) 14 October 1988 (age 36) | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
| 11 | John Hastings | |
(1985-11-04) 4 November 1985 (age 39) | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| 10 | Alexander Keath | |
(1992-01-20) 20 January 1992 (age 32) | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
| Wicketkeepers | ||||||
| 54 | Peter Handscomb | |
(1991-04-26) 26 April 1991 (age 33) | Right-handed | – | |
| 13 | Matthew Wade | |
(1987-12-26) 26 December 1987 (age 37) | Left-handed | Right arm medium | |
| Pace bowlers | ||||||
| 22 | Jackson Bird | |
(1986-12-11) 11 December 1986 (age 38) | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| 15 | Clint McKay | |
(1983-02-22) 22 February 1983 (age 41) | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | International Cap |
| 99 | Lasith Malinga | |
(1983-08-28) 28 August 1983 (age 41) | Right | Right-arm fast | Visa contract |
| 19 | James Pattinson | |
(1990-05-03) 3 May 1990 (age 34) | Left-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| Spin bowlers | ||||||
| 23 | Shane Warne | |
(1969-09-13) 13 September 1969 (age 55) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin | Captain |
| 37 | Clive Rose | |
(1989-10-13) 13 October 1989 (age 35) | 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
- ^ "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.
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