The KFC T20 Big Bash League took the cricket and sports entertainment landscape by storm in its inaugural season, attracting unprecedented attendances and reinvigorating interest and participation in the game with its action-packed, family-friendly format.
The BBL is back and so are the Melbourne Stars, led by spin king Shane Warne, who took the reigns in the off-season and hopes to claim the tournament trophy and send his team to next year's Champions League T20.
The BBL02 will feature the following events at the home of cricket - the MCG:
Stars first home match - Stars vs. Hobart Hurricanes Saturday, December 15th
Biggest Ever Christmas Party - Stars vs. Sydney Sixers Friday, December 21st
Celebrate the festive season at 'Melbourne's Biggest Christmas Party!' Bring the family, work colleagues or a group of friends and soak up some Christmas cheer.
Santa and his energetic elves will be there to lead everyone in Christmas Carols and hopefully bring about an early Christmas present for all, a big win!
T20 Record Crowd Attempt - Stars vs. Melbourne Renegades Saturday, January 6.