The Australia national women's cricket team are known as the Southern Stars. The Southern Stars were a cricket team that featured in Kenya's short lived Sahara Elite League. 2008 squad * Davinder Bharij (Team Manager) * Alfred Njuguna (Coach) * Kennedy Obuya (Capt) (Stray Lions) * Nehemiah Odhiambo (Swamibapa) * Rajesh Bhudia (Kanbis) * Hiren Varaiya (Nbi Gymkhana) * Peter Kituku (Stray Lions) * Ashwin Prabhakar Jaffery Sports Club (although not picked for the 20-20 and One Day tournament, played in the 2 Day Contest.) * Alpesh Bhudia (Kanbis) * Darshit Shah (Nbi Gymkhana) * Amit Shukla (Ruaraka) * Ashish Bhatt (Swamibapa) * Brijal Patel (Aga Khan) * Jai Trivedi (MSC) * Rajesh Varsani (Kanbis) * Stewart Kayne (Aga Khan) * Dharmendra Mepani (Kanbis) * Zahir Abbas (MSC) The 2008 Sahara Elite League The Southern Stars made a rather poor start to the only edition of the Sahara Elite League losing all 3 of their Twenty20 matches to finish last in the four team competition . They showed more fight in the one day competition by winning their first match against Western Chiefs . Nonetheless this proved to be a false dawn as they lost their subsequent two matches to finish bottom of that competition as well.
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