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Melbourne Stars

Melbourne Stars
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Captain: Australia David Hussey
Coach: New Zealand Stephen Fleming
Chairman: Australia Eddie McGuire
Colours:      Green
Founded: 2011
Home ground: Melbourne Cricket Ground
Capacity: 100,024
BBL wins: Nil
CLT20 wins: Nil
Official website: Official Website
2015–16 Melbourne Stars season

The Melbourne Stars is an Australian Twenty20 cricket team based in Melbourne, Victoria that competes in Australia's Twenty20 competition, the Big Bash League. The Stars wear a green uniform and play their home matches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the largest cricket stadium in the world.

They are currently captained by Australian David Hussey and coached by former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming.

Starman & Starlet are the official mascots of the Melbourne Stars. In BBL|05 the Stars introduced a secondary mascot Steven Seagull after a seagull was struck with a cricket ball hit by Adam Voges during a Melbourne Stars and Perth Scorchers match in BBL|04 while the Stars were fielding.

Melbourne Stars are sponsored by Optus, and National Storage in BBL06.

BBL Sponsors:

Optus Yes

WBBL Sponsors:

The Melbourne Stars WBBL team is captained by Meg Lanning.


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