Melbourne Stars Abroad: World Cup begins as Stars shine in the UK

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Melbourne Stars are a Twenty20 cricket franchise based in Melbourne, Victoria, competing in Australia's Big Bash League. The team wears a green uniform and plays its home matches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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There are plenty of Stars in action across the globe as all eyes turn to the West Indies and the US with the start of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

There are 8 current and past Stars in action at this year’s T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies including 2 from the host nation.

Andre Russell took 2 wickets and made 15* (9) as the West Indies navigated a nervous chase to record victory over PNG in their first game of the tournament. We will see BBL|13 Stars Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis on Thursday as Australia begin their campaign against Oman and Haris Rauf and Imad Wasim on Friday as Pakistan player their opener against the USA.

BBL|13 replacement player Liam Dawson has enjoyed a strong start to the T20 Blast in England, taking 3 wickets in the opening 2 matches for Hampshire. Meanwhile, Dan Lawrence has taken 2 wickets in is first 3 matches without firing with the bat so far.

Beau Webster enjoyed a victory in his first match of the tournament after a solid start to his red ball campaign with Gloucestershire.

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