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Lights On At Junction Oval For Melbourne Renegades In WBBL|12
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (163+ words) Melbourne Renegades will host the opening match of the Weber WBBL|12 season, taking on Sydney Thunder in what will be a historic double-header at Junction Oval. The Renegades will play the opening game at 3. 40pm on Thursday 29th'of October,'with the…...
Melbourne teams begin new era to light up WBBL season
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (528+ words) Renegades and Stars to launch WBBL|12 with double-header under lights at Junction Oval The WBBL will break new ground next summer with Melbourne's Junction Oval to host its first T20 match under lights on the opening day of the season. Junction…...
Cameron White named Melbourne Stars head coach amid BBL privatisation merger
1+ week, 5+ day ago (455+ words) Published - 19 Jun 2026, 15: 21 IST Former Australian batter Cameron White has switched sides and been announced as the coach of the Melbourne Stars amid Cricket Victoria wanting to sell their stake in one of their two teams in the Big Bash League....
Cameron White set to join Melbourne Stars as Cricket Victoria prepares Renegades ownership sale
1+ week, 6+ day ago (580+ words) Published - 19 Jun 2026, 03: 31 PM | Updated - 19 Jun 2026, 03: 34 PM Cricket Victoria has made significant changes to its coaching structure ahead of the upcoming season. Former Australia batter Cameron White is set to join the Melbourne Stars coaching staff, while the Melbourne Renegades begin…...
Will Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades play in 2026-27 BBL and WBBL season? Cricket Victoria pauses franchise merger plans
2+ week, 2+ day ago (487+ words) Melbourne Stars and Renegades will both play in the 2026-27 BBL and WBBL seasons. Cricket Victoria pauses its merger plan due to delays in the BBL privatisation process. Players' pay demands remain the key sticking point in finalising any privatisation agreement....
Melbourne Stars, Renegades could potentially exist for one more BBL season
2+ week, 2+ day ago (256+ words) Published - 16 Jun 2026, 13: 20 IST Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades are likely to continue as separate entities for at least one more season despite Cricket Victoria's decision to merge the two Big Bash League franchises amid discussions surrounding opening the league to…...
Cricket Victoria pauses plans to merge Stars and Renegades
2+ week, 2+ day ago (385+ words) Renegades and Stars, the two Melbourne-based Big Bash League clubs, will continue to feature as separate entities in the next season of BBL and WBBL. However, both clubs jointly stated that they will not go ahead with a rebranded team…...
Melbourne Stars and Renegades set to remain separate as BBL merger plan faces fresh twist
2+ week, 2+ day ago (511+ words) Published - 16 Jun 2026, 01: 26 PM | Updated - 16 Jun 2026, 01: 27 PM The Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades are expected to remain separate teams for at least one more Big Bash League (BBL) season despite recent merger discussions. Cricket Victoria had earlier announced plans to combine…...
Stars, Renegades confirmed to play in coming Big Bash summer
2+ week, 2+ day ago (747+ words) Cricket Victoria confirms it has shelved plans to rebrand the Stars with both Melbourne clubs in action next WBBL and BBL seasons The Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades will both play in Weber WBBL|12 and KFC BBL|16, Cricket Victoria (CV) confirmed…...
They're alive: Melbourne Stars revived after two-week merger saga
2+ week, 2+ day ago (794+ words) June 16, 2026 " 3: 55pm Cricket Victoria chief executive Nick Cummins has confirmed an extraordinary end to the two-week saga around the "merger" of the Stars and the Melbourne Renegades. Having extinguished the Stars brand pending Cricket Australia approval on June 2, Cummins said that…...