2014–15 Melbourne Stars season
The 2014–15 Melbourne Stars season was the fourth in the club's history. Coached by Greg Shipperd and captained by Cameron White, they competed in the BBL's 2014–15 season.
| 2014–15 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greg Shipperd | ||
| Captain(s) | Cameron White | ||
| Home ground | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | ||
| BBL | 3rd | ||
| BBL Finals | Semi–Finals | ||
| Leading Run Scorer |  Kevin Pietersen (293) | ||
| Leading Wicket Taker | John Hastings (16) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 37,323 vs Renegades (10 January 2015) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 18,284 vs Hurricanes (20 December 2014) | ||
| Average home attendance | 27,871 | ||
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Season
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide Strikers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1.159 |
| 2 | Perth Scorchers (C) | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0.705 |
| 3 | Melbourne Stars | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0.336 |
| 4 | Sydney Sixers (RU) | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −0.014 |
| 5 | Hobart Hurricanes | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | −0.280 |
| 6 | Melbourne Renegades | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | −0.331 |
| 7 | Sydney Thunder | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | −0.485 |
| 8 | Brisbane Heat | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | −1.116 |
Source: [1]
- The top four teams qualified for the semi finals.
Regular season
Melbourne Stars 7/148 (20 overs) |
v |
Adelaide Strikers (H) 2/149 (12.3 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to bat
- Tim Ludeman (Strikers) scored the fastest fifty (18 balls) in the Big Bash League to this point[3]
Hobart Hurricanes 5/190 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars (H) 9/138 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
(H) Brisbane Heat 8/164 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 7/163 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
Melbourne Stars 6/169 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Renegades (H) 57 (12.4 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to field
- Melbourne Renegades score of 57 was the lowest score in BBL history[4]
Sydney Sixers 6/150 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars (H) 4/150 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
Melbourne Renegades 6/153 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars (H) 7/154 (20 overs) |
- Melbourne Renegades won the toss and elected to bat
(H) Sydney Thunder 8/106 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 2/107 (14.3 overs) |
- Melbourne Stars won the toss and elected to field
Perth Scorchers 2/179 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars (H) 7/182 (19.3 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers won the toss and elected to bat
- Melbourne Stars recorded the largest run chase in the BBL at the MCG
Semi Finals
(H) Perth Scorchers 7/144 (20 overs) |
v |
Melbourne Stars 126 (19.5 overs) |
- Perth Scorchers 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 | ||||||
| 24 | Kevin Pietersen | | 27 June 1980 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | Visa contract |
| 9 | Cameron White | | 18 August 1983 | Right-handed | Right arm leg break | Captain |
| 8 | David Hussey | | 15 July 1977 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
| 21 | Robert Quiney | | 20 August 1982 | Left-handed | Right arm medium | |
| All-rounders | ||||||
| 6 | Luke Wright | | 7 March 1985 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | Visa contract |
| 5 | James Faulkner | | 29 April 1990 | Right-handed | Left arm fast medium | Vice-captain |
| 32 | Glenn Maxwell | | 14 October 1988 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | |
| 11 | John Hastings | | 4 November 1985 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| 16 | Marcus Stoinis | | 16 August 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
| 10 | Alexander Keath | | 20 January 1992 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | |
| Wicketkeepers | ||||||
| 54 | Peter Handscomb | | 26 April 1991 | Right-handed | – | |
| 7 | Tom Triffitt | | 13 November 1990 | Right-handed | – | |
| Pace bowlers | ||||||
| 22 | Jackson Bird | | 11 December 1986 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| 15 | Clint McKay | | 22 February 1983 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | International Cap |
| 17 | Daniel Worrall | | 10 July 1991 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| 25 | Scott Boland | | 11 April 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| 58 | Luke Feldman | | 8 January 1981 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | |
| Spin bowlers | ||||||
| 19 | Michael Beer | | 9 June 1984 | Right-handed | Left arm orthodox | |
| 37 | Clive Rose | | 13 October 1989 | Right-handed | Left-arm orthodox | |
Home attendance
References
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