<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Melbourne Stars News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Melbourne Stars. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Melbourne Stars News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:29:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/team/melbourne_stars" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:31:57 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[BBL Knockout | Twitter in splits as Riley Meredith makes meal of catch at boundary to concede six]]></title><description><![CDATA[Catches at the boundary need a calm head, and Riley Meredith showed how not to take one at the ropes during the BBL knockout against Melbourne Stars. The Hobart Hurricanes pacer caught the ball and threw it up before going outside the cushion, but was unable to complete the catch, giving away a six.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-in-disbelief-as-merediths-attempt-to-emulate-maxwell-goes-horribly-wrong?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-in-disbelief-as-merediths-attempt-to-emulate-maxwell-goes-horribly-wrong?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:31:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/riley_meredith.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL Knockout | Twitter on edge as Hobart Hurricanes knock out Melbourne Stars in thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hobart Hurricanes beat Melbourne Stars by three runs in the Big Bash League Knockout in Hobart on Wednesday. Beau Webster and Nikhil Chaudhary played cameos to power the side to 114/5 in 10 overs before Riley Meredith picked up two wickets to scuttle the chase in a rain-shortened game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-nervy-as-webster-chaudhary-and-meredith-take-hurricanes-over-line-in-dramatic-finish?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-nervy-as-webster-chaudhary-and-meredith-take-hurricanes-over-line-in-dramatic-finish?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:25:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Beau_Webster_HH_vs_MS_BBL_2025_26_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL Knockout | Twitter gets deja vu as usual suspect Maxwell removes Owen in first over yet again ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cricketing moments often give way to deja vu, and Glenn Maxwell created another during the BBL knockout game at Hobart Hurricanes. The Melbourne Stars all-rounder once again dismissed Mitchell Owen in the first over of the game to repeat the order of events from their last meeting in Melbourne.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-in-disbelief-as-harpers-stunner-helps-maxwell-get-owen-in-repeat-of-events?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-in-disbelief-as-harpers-stunner-helps-maxwell-get-owen-in-repeat-of-events?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:25:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Maxwell_BBL_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL Knockout | Twitter in splits as fan accidentally throws back ball after Mitchell Owen clear boundary in first over]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBL came up with a unique way of engaging with fans this season, introducing the ‘Keep the Ball’ rule, wherein the fans can retain the ball if it is hit into the stands in the very first over. But an elderly viewer threw the ball back after a six was hit before Glenn Maxwell helped return it.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-chuckles-as-maxwell-plays-saviour-after-fan-forgets-keep-the-ball-rule-to-throw-it-back?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/21/hh-vs-ms-twitter-chuckles-as-maxwell-plays-saviour-after-fan-forgets-keep-the-ball-rule-to-throw-it-back?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:42:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Glenn_maxwell_MS_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, BBL | Allen ragebaits Rauf into shoving exchange before melting tensions with hearty laguhter]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no express pace without an aggressive streak, and it seems the fastest bowlers have always just hunted for an excuse to unless their mean sides. Haris Rauf seemed to think he had got one in the BBL against Perth Scorchers on Saturday, until Finn Allen burst his bubble with banter.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/17/watch-bbl-allen-ragebaits-rauf-into-shoving-exchange-before-melting-tensions-with-hearty-laguhter?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/17/watch-bbl-allen-ragebaits-rauf-into-shoving-exchange-before-melting-tensions-with-hearty-laguhter?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:06:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Haris_Rauf_Melbourne_Stars.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter in awe as Melbourne Stars end Adelaide Strikers’ playoff hopes with crushing win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne Stars thrashed Adelaide Strikers by six wickets in a Big Bash League match in Melbourne on Tuesday. Tom Curran picked up a four-wicket haul to skittle out the visitors for a paltry total before the Stars cantered past the target to go up to second in the BBL points table.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/13/ms-vs-as-twitter-stunned-as-tom-curran-powers-stars-into-playoffs-with-six-wicket-win-over-strikers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/13/ms-vs-as-twitter-stunned-as-tom-curran-powers-stars-into-playoffs-with-six-wicket-win-over-strikers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:14:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Tom_Curran_Melbourne_Stars_vs_Adelaide_Strikers_BBL_2025_26.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Melbourne Stars thrash Melbourne Renegades by eight wickets to go second in points table]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne Stars beat Melbourne Renegades by eight wickets in the Big Bash League on Saturday. The opening duo of Sam Harper and Thomas Rogers scored quickfire half-centuries as Stars cantered to the target after skipper Marcus Stoinis picked up a three-wicket haul to restrict the Renegades to 166/7.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/10/ms-vs-mr-harper-rogers-and-stonis-power-stars-to-thumping-win-over-renegades-in-melbourne-derby?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/10/ms-vs-mr-harper-rogers-and-stonis-power-stars-to-thumping-win-over-renegades-in-melbourne-derby?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 13:47:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Sam_Harper_Melbourne_Stars_vs_Melbourne_Renegades_BBL_2025_26.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter in awe as Sydney Sixers beat Melbourne Stars to continue redemption with third-straight win ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Sixers beat Melbourne Stars by six wickets in the Big Bash League in Melbourne on Thursday. Ben Dwarshuis shone for the visitors with a four-wicket haul, while Jack Edwards and Joel Davies picked up five wickets between them to help the side to a comfortable win in a low-scoring game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/08/ms-vs-ss-dwarshuis-edwards-and-davies-head-incisive-attack-as-sixers-pull-off-clinical-win-over-stars?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/08/ms-vs-ss-dwarshuis-edwards-and-davies-head-incisive-attack-as-sixers-pull-off-clinical-win-over-stars?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:50:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/dwarshuis.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter pumped up as Marcus Stoinis dismisses Babar Azam to win psychological battle ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sledging is nothing new to the Australians, and Marcus Stoinis fell back to their favourite plan B to end Babar Azam’s stay in the game against Sydney Sixers. The Melbourne Stars skipper tried to get under the skin of the Pakistan batter from the get-go before finally trapping him seventh over.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/08/ms-vs-ss-twitter-impressed-as-stonis-executes-perfect-script-to-trap-babar-with-mind-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/08/ms-vs-ss-twitter-impressed-as-stonis-executes-perfect-script-to-trap-babar-with-mind-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:39:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/stoinis.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter in splits as Ben Manenti scares Thomas Rogers after collision leaves latter off crease]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers game in the BBL got off to a refreshing start with Ben Manenti holding the spirit of the game high. The off-spinner collided with non-striker Thomas Rogers while collecting the ball but refrained from running him out despite the batter being out of the crease.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/08/ms-vs-ss-twitter-hails-ben-manentis-gamesmanship-after-he-backs-out-from-running-thomas-rogers-out?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/08/ms-vs-ss-twitter-hails-ben-manentis-gamesmanship-after-he-backs-out-from-running-thomas-rogers-out?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:04:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Ben_Manenti_MS_vs_SS_BBl_2025_26.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter in disbelief as Brisbane Heat pull off heist with four-wicket win over Melbourne Stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brisbane Heat beat Melbourne Stars by four wickets in a Big Bash League match at the Gabba in Brisbane on Friday. Max Bryant and Xavier Bartlett added an unbeaten 66 runs for the seventh wicket to power the home side to an unlikely win in a thrilling contest, and moved to fourth in the points table.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/02/bh-vs-ms-twitter-impressed-as-bryant-and-bartlett-power-heat-to-thrilling-win-against-stars?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/02/bh-vs-ms-twitter-impressed-as-bryant-and-bartlett-power-heat-to-thrilling-win-against-stars?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:48:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Max_Bryant_BH_vs_ST_BBL_Gabba_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter impressed as Jimmy Peirson’s alertness behind stumps prices out Glenn Maxwell ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Catches win matches, they say, and Jimmy Peirson had no second thoughts as his stunning effort ended Glenn Maxwell’s stay in the BBL game against Melbourne Stars. The Brisbane Heat wicketkeeper produced a full-fledged dive in Brisbane to latch on to a sharp catch from the Aussie all-rounder.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/02/bh-vs-ms-twitter-praises-peirsons-stunning-reflexes-after-wicketkeeper-goes-airborne-to-end-maxwells-stay?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/02/bh-vs-ms-twitter-praises-peirsons-stunning-reflexes-after-wicketkeeper-goes-airborne-to-end-maxwells-stay?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 11:35:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Glenn_maxwell_MS_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter disappointed as Hugh Weibgen accidentally touches rope after one-handed screamer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hugh Weibgen fell just short of pulling off one of the best catches in the history of Big Bash League in Brisbane on Friday. The Brisbane Heat batter took a one-handed blinder against Melbourne Stars at third man before touching the rope on his follow-through to extend Sam Harper’s stay.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/02/bh-vs-ms-twitter-sympathises-as-weibgen-turns-hero-to-villain-after-superlative-effort-counts-for-nothing?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/jan/02/bh-vs-ms-twitter-sympathises-as-weibgen-turns-hero-to-villain-after-superlative-effort-counts-for-nothing?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:55:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Hugh_Weibgen_BH_vs_MS_BBL2025_26_Queensland_Cricket.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL Preview | Melbourne Stars seek to remain unbeaten against faltering Sydney Thunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Thunder match will take place on December 28 at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. Both teams seek stability in the tournament, with the Stars showing consistent play in recent rounds, while the Thunder try to get back on track after a series of setbacks as playoffs approach.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/bbl-preview-melbourne-stars-seek-to-remain-unbeaten-against-faltering-sydney-thunder?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/bbl-preview-melbourne-stars-seek-to-remain-unbeaten-against-faltering-sydney-thunder?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:25:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/David_Warner_Syndey_Thunder_BBL_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI Simulation, BBL | Stars hold their nerve to edge past Thunder in Canberra thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[As per ChatGPT's simulation, Melbourne Stars secured a narrow 14-run win over Sydney Thunder at Manuka Oval in Canberra on 28 December 2025. Key innings from Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis helped the Stars post 168/5 before a disciplined bowling performance restricted the Thunder to 154/7.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/ai-simulation-bbl-stars-hold-their-nerve-to-edge-past-thunder-in-canberra-thriller?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/dec/28/ai-simulation-bbl-stars-hold-their-nerve-to-edge-past-thunder-in-canberra-thriller?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:21:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Glenn_maxwell_MS_BBL.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meg Lanning Responds With the Bat After DC Release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meg Lanning is making waves in the Big Bash League, as she recently scored a ton. She was previously released by Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League, which now puts him in the auction of the tournament. She is expected to be a big buy, considering her skills as a captain.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/21/meg-lanning-responds-with-the-bat-after-dc-release?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/21/meg-lanning-responds-with-the-bat-after-dc-release?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:37:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/meg_lanning_responds_with_the_bat_after_dc_release.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | McAndrews fifer on tough Sydney deck knocks out Stars with 21-run Knockout win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sydney Thunder put up a scintillating bowling display to bowl out the Melbourne Stars' highly reputed batting lineup for a meagre 114 in a chase of 136, at the Sydney Showground Stadium on Wednesday. McAndrews proved to be the wrecker-in-chief with a fifer while Oliver Daviews top-scored with 36. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/22/bbl-mc-andrews-fifer-on-tough-sydney-deck-knocks-out-stars-with-21-run-knockout-win?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/22/bbl-mc-andrews-fifer-on-tough-sydney-deck-knocks-out-stars-with-21-run-knockout-win?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:14:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Nathan_McAndrew_ST_vs_MS_BBL_Knockout.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, BBL | Stoinis spreadeagles in serene celebration after pulling off Kapil Devesque blinder]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are few moments more special than World Cup winning ones, and it doesn't get more iconic than Kapil Dev scalping Vivian Richards in the 1983 final with a stunner. While the stakes were not as high on Monday, the catching quality was as Marcus Stoinis added another highlight reel to his name.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/20/watch-bbl-stoinis-spreadeagles-in-serene-celebration-after-pulling-off-kapil-devesque-blinder?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/20/watch-bbl-stoinis-spreadeagles-in-serene-celebration-after-pulling-off-kapil-devesque-blinder?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 06:18:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Marcus_Stoinis_MS_vs_HH_BBL_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌BBL | Twitter reacts to Stekette’s barrage of wides cave into epic double wicket ten-ball over.]]></title><description><![CDATA[To succeed in life, primarily, one needs to have a great aim followed by a perfect execution. While Mark Stekette faltered to stick to this phenomenon initially, he pulled up his socks and grabbed a couple of scalps in a unique ten balls over in the Melbourne Derby between the Stars and the Gades.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-stekettes-barrage-of-wides-cave-into-epic-double-wicket-ten-ball-over?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-stekettes-barrage-of-wides-cave-into-epic-double-wicket-ten-ball-over?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:21:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/stekette.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌BBL | Twitter reacts to Mad Maxwell and Stekette fifer dent hosts to leapfrog at fourth spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Melbourne Stars defeated the Melbourne Renegades by 42 runs at the Marvel Stadium, courtesy of Glenn Maxwell’s 52-ball 90 and Mark Stekette’s five-wicket haul. The heroics dented the hosts as the visitors won four on a trot to leapfrog four rows and sit fourth in the BBL points table.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-mad-maxwell-and-stekette-fifer-dent-hosts-to-leapfrog-at-fourth-spot?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-mad-maxwell-and-stekette-fifer-dent-hosts-to-leapfrog-at-fourth-spot?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:47:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/melbourne.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌BBL | Twitter reacts to Maxwell single-handedly lits up Melbourne derby with gargantuan 122-meter six]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only a handful of cricketers in the world can produce a one-man show and entertain the spectators. It was certainly a ‘Big Show’ in the house when Glenn Maxwell took charge of the Melbourne Derby as a gigantic 122-metre six became the highlight of the first innings at the Marvel Stadium.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-maxwell-single-handedly-lits-up-melbourne-derby-with-gargantuan-122-meter-six?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-maxwell-single-handedly-lits-up-melbourne-derby-with-gargantuan-122-meter-six?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:19:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/maxwell_stars.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌WATCH, BBL | Djokovic can’t believe Stoinis’ high and handsome smack holes out in the deep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not often do you see brute power fail to cultivate the desirable outcome. Even Tennis sensation Novan Djokovic was stunned when Marcus Stoinis’ meticulous hit failed to clear the boundary rope at the Marvel Stadium as Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades locked horns on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/watch-bbl-djokovic-cant-believe-stoinis-high-and-handsome-smack-holes-out-in-the-deep?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/12/watch-bbl-djokovic-cant-believe-stoinis-high-and-handsome-smack-holes-out-in-the-deep?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:45:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/stoinis.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Maxwell and Steketee heroics help Stars dispatch high-flying Sixers to blow table wide open]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Melbourne Stars' total of 156/6 on the back of a rapid Glenn Maxwell half-century proved to be insurmountable for the Sydney Sixers as they fell 16 runs short at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The Sixers sit second, level with the Hurricanes and the Thunder albeit the latter has a game in hand.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/09/bbl-maxwell-fireworks-help-stars-dispatch-high-flying-sixers-to-blow-table-wide-open?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/09/bbl-maxwell-fireworks-help-stars-dispatch-high-flying-sixers-to-blow-table-wide-open?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:07:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Glenn_Maxwell_SS_vs_MS_BBL_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter ecstatic as Stoinis fervently rages into Hulk mode after dispatching Henriques]]></title><description><![CDATA[They don't call Marcus Stoinis the Hulk for no reason: he is a massive unit, a perfectly calm gentleman off the pitch, and most importantly, he is always angry. The all-rounder turned on the rage in Melbourne on Thursday after scalping Moises Henriques in a crucial juncture of the game.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/09/bbl-twitter-ecstatic-as-stoinis-fervently-rages-into-hulk-mode-after-dispatching-henriques?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/09/bbl-twitter-ecstatic-as-stoinis-fervently-rages-into-hulk-mode-after-dispatching-henriques?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:41:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/stoinis.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌WATCH, BBL | Glenn Maxwell kicks off New Year with ‘greatest mid-air juggle’ catch in Cricket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Few individuals are born to create history and change the complexion of how things work. If there was a list of such personalities in the cricketing universe, Glenn Maxwell would certainly be among the top names as he yet again the Big Show put on a show, this time with his fielding antics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/02/watch-bbl-glenn-maxwell-kicks-off-new-year-with-greatest-mid-air-juggle-catch-in-cricket?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/02/watch-bbl-glenn-maxwell-kicks-off-new-year-with-greatest-mid-air-juggle-catch-in-cricket?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 09:13:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/maxy.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter reacts to commentators giving Maxwell a reality check as Billings escapes potential runout]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is always necessary to be in the game with utter concentration to avoid giving any opportunity to the opposition. The Melbourne Stars certainly missed out on an opportunity to run out Sam Billings due to lack of appeal as the Sydney Thunder toured at the Manuka Oval, Canberra.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/28/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-commentators-giving-maxwell-a-reality-check-as-billings-escapes-potential-runout?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/28/bbl-twitter-reacts-to-commentators-giving-maxwell-a-reality-check-as-billings-escapes-potential-runout?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 10:07:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/stars.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌WATCH, BBL | Ducket rubbishes ICC rankings by smashing six consecutive boundaries off Hosein]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not always you can prove a system wrong that has governed a gigantic ecosystem like that of the cricketing universe. However, English batter Ben Duckett made the current No. 1 ranked T20 bowler toil hard by smashing six back-to-back fours during his second BBL game for the Melbourne Stars.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/26/watch-bbl-ducket-rubbishes-icc-rankings-by-smashing-six-consecutive-boundaries-off-hosein?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/26/watch-bbl-ducket-rubbishes-icc-rankings-by-smashing-six-consecutive-boundaries-off-hosein?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2024 10:10:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/ben_duckett.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBL | Twitter buzzed as Stoinis and Maxwell revert to old school parlour games to decide batting order ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parlour games stand the test of time simply because of how simple and efficient they are, so much so that even elite athletes use them to make potentially game-altering decisions. When Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis could not agree upon the batting order, rock, paper, and scissors it was.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/26/watch-bbl-stoinis-and-maxwell-revert-to-old-school-parlour-games-to-decide-batting-order?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/26/watch-bbl-stoinis-and-maxwell-revert-to-old-school-parlour-games-to-decide-batting-order?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:42:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Maxwell_BBL_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, BBL | Boyce jokingly threatens Harper with whack on the back with stump after failed run-out attempt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franchise cricket ahs become a breeding ground for cricketing relationships with local stars, national heroes, and international superstars sharing the ground for a shared cause. No wonder then that wholesome moments are on the rise, as witnessed on Friday between Cameron Boyce and Sam Harper.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/20/watch-bbl-boyce-jokingly-threatens-harper-with-whack-on-the-back-with-stump-after-failed-run-out-attempt?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/20/watch-bbl-boyce-jokingly-threatens-harper-with-whack-on-the-back-with-stump-after-failed-run-out-attempt?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:52:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Cameron_Boyce_BBL_AS_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH, BBL | Hussey justfies 'Mr Cricket' tag with perfect prediction of Cartwright's capitulation]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the elite level innate talent is almost always never enough, which is why students of the game such as R Ashwin and Michael Hussey are held in such high reverence. The latter proved his credentials once again on Friday by accurately calling Lloyd Pope's triumph over Hilton Cartwright.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/20/watch-bbl-hussey-justfies-mr-cricket-tag-with-perfect-prediction-of-cartwrights-capitulation?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/dec/20/watch-bbl-hussey-justfies-mr-cricket-tag-with-perfect-prediction-of-cartwrights-capitulation?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:32:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Michael_hussey_HOF_CA.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item></channel></rss>