They’re alive: Melbourne Stars revived after two-week merger saga

Cricket Victoria chief executive Nick Cummins has confirmed an extraordinary end to the proposed merger between the Melbourne Stars and the Melbourne Renegades

Justin Tomlinson

Editor-in-Chief, Mora Discover

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They’re alive: Melbourne Stars revived after two-week merger saga

Cricket Victoria chief executive Nick Cummins has confirmed an extraordinary end to the two-week saga surrounding the proposed merger of the Melbourne Stars and the Melbourne Renegades.[1][2]

The conclusion of the saga means the Melbourne Stars have been revived, ending two weeks of uncertainty regarding the future of the two Melbourne-based cricket clubs.[1][2]

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