Melbourne Stars is a dominant team in the Big Bash League (BBL), representing the dynamic city of Melbourne, Victoria. Despite consistent performances, the team has been runners-up three times and has yet to win the elusive BBL crown.
Under the leadership of Glenn Maxwell and the guidance of coach David Hussey, the Melbourne Stars have showcased a blend of talent and strategy. However, the last season brought unexpected disappointment as the team finished in the 8th position.
The Melbourne Stars strengthened their lineup, anticipating a strong showing in the 2023 BBL season. The team strategically secured overseas draft picks during the players’ auction, gaining stars such as Haris Rauf, Usama Mir, and Imad Wasim. The Melbourne Stars will start the upcoming BBL season with fresh energy, aiming to overcome previous losses and write a story of victory.
Melbourne Stars Complete Squad For BBL 2023-24
| Player | Nationality | Role |
| Glenn Maxwell (C) | Australia | All-Rounder |
| Scott Boland | Australia | Bowler |
| Joe Burns | Australia | Batter |
| Hilton Cartwright | Australia | Batter |
| Brody Couch | Australia | Bowler |
| Nathan Coulter-Nile | Australia | All-Rounder |
| Sam Harper | Australia | Batter |
| Nick Larkin | Australia | Batter |
| Joel Paris | Australia | Bowler |
| Tom Rogers | Australia | All-Rounder |
| Mark Steketee | Australia | Bowler |
| Marcus Stoinis | Australia | All-Rounder |
| Beau Webster | Australia | All-Rounder |
| Haris Rauf | Pakistan | Bowler |
| Usama Mir | Pakistan | Bowler |
| Imad Wasim | Pakistan | All-Rounder |
Melbourne Stars Schedule For BBL 2023-24
| Date | Match Details | Venue | Time (IST) |
| 07 December, 2023 | Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars | The Gabba, Brisbane | 1:45 PM |
| 13 December, 2023 | Melbourne Stars vs Perth Scorchers | MCG, Melbourne | 1:45 PM |
| 23 December, 2023 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder | Lavington Sports Ground, Albury | 10:00 AM |
| 26 December, 2023 | Sydney Sixers vs Melbourne Stars | SCG, Sydney | 12:35 PM |
| 28 December, 2023 | Hobart Hurricanes vs Melbourne Stars | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 1:45 PM |
| 31 December, 2023 | Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Stars | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1:45 PM |
| 02 January, 2024 | Melbourne Stars vs Melbourne Renegades | MCG, Melbourne | 1:45 PM |
| 06 January, 2024 | Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers | MCG, Melbourne | 1:45 PM |
| 13 January, 2024 | Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars | Marvel Stadium, Melbourne | 2:00 PM |
| 15 January, 2024 | Melbourne Stars vs Hobart Hurricanes | MCG, Melbourne | 1:45 PM |
