Brisbane Heat

Brisbane Heat
Personnel
Captain New Zealand Brendon McCullum
Coach New Zealand Daniel Vettori
Team information
Colours      Teal
Founded 2011
Home ground Brisbane Cricket Ground
Capacity 42,000
History
BBL wins 1 (2012–13)
CLT20 wins Nil
Official website: brisbaneheat.com.au

T20 kit

2016–17 Brisbane Heat season

The Brisbane Heat are an Australian men's professional twenty20 cricket team that competes in the Big Bash League. The Heat wears a teal uniform and are based in Brisbane in the Australian state Queensland. Their home ground is the Brisbane Cricket Ground.[1][2][3]

In their second season, they won the Big Bash League for the first time and thus qualified for the Champions League Twenty20.[4]

Squad

Players with international caps are in bold.

S/N Name Nat. Date of birth (age) Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batsmen
1 Max BryantQueensland3 October 1999Right-handedRight-arm medium
9 Marnus LabuschagneQueensland22 June 1994Right-handedRight-arm leg-break
15 Joe BurnsQueensland6 September 1989Right-handedRight-arm mediumInternational Cap
42 Brendon McCullumNew Zealand27 September 1981Right-handedRight-arm mediumCaptain, Visa contract & International Cap
47 Sam HeazlettQueensland12 September 1995Left-handedLeft-arm orthodoxInternational Cap
49 Alex RossSouth AustraliaVictoria (Australia)17 April 1992Right-handedRight-arm off-break
50 Chris LynnQueensland10 April 1990Right-handedLeft-arm orthodoxInternational Cap
77 Matt RenshawQueensland28 March 1996Left-handedRight-arm off-breakInternational Cap
All-rounders
3Cameron ValenteSouth Australia6 September 1994Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast
7 Shadab KhanPakistan4 October 1998Right-handedRight arm leg-breakVisa contract and International Cap
21Cameron GannonQueensland23 January 1989Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
31 Ben CuttingQueensland30 January 1987Right-handedRight-arm fast-mediumInternational Cap
52 Jason FlorosQueensland24 November 1990Left-handedRight-arm off-break
Wicketkeepers
59 Jimmy PeirsonQueensland13 October 1992Right-handed
Pace bowlers
2 Josh LalorNew South Wales2 November 1987Right-handedLeft-arm fast-medium
6 Mark SteketeeQueensland17 January 1994Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
19 James PattinsonVictoria (Australia)3 May 1990Left-handedRight-arm fastInternational Cap
35 Brendan DoggettQueensland3 May 1994Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium
Jack PrestwidgeAustraliaRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium
Spin bowlers
4 Mitchell SwepsonQueensland4 October 1993Right-handedRight-arm leg-break
86 Yasir ShahPakistan2 May 1986Right-handedRight-arm leg-breakVisa contract and International Cap/Replacement
Mujeeb Ur RahmanAfghanistan28 March 2001Right-handedRight-arm off-breakVisa contract and International Cap

Big Bash League 2011/12

The team lost their first four matches, but – still with an outside chance to reach the semi-finals – won their last three matches and were just eliminated in the last match. Brendon McCullum missed some matches as he was playing HRV Cup in New Zealand simultaneously while Daniel Vettori missed few games because of injury while the original captain James Hopes missed the whole tournament because of injury. The team ended fifth out of eight on the points table.

Date Opponent Venue Result
16 December 2011Australia Sydney SixersSydney Cricket GroundLost by 6 wickets
20 December 2011Australia Melbourne StarsThe GabbaLost by 8 runs
29 December 2011Australia Perth ScorchersWACA GroundLost by 10 runs
3 January 2012Australia Adelaide StrikersThe GabbaLost by 31 runs
6 January 2012Australia Hobart HurricanesThe GabbaWon by 3 runs, MoM- Australia Matthew Hayden 76 (51)
12 January 2012Australia Melbourne RenegadesEtihad StadiumWon by 12 runs, MoM- New Zealand Daniel Vettori 40 (25) and 0/27 (4 Overs)
17 January 2012Australia Sydney ThunderThe GabbaWon by 91 runs, MoM- Australia Daniel Christian 75* (47) and 1/17 (4 Overs)
Overall Record of 3–4 in BBL|01

Failed to make Semifinals, ended 5/8

Big Bash League 2012/13

Final

Brisbane Heat defeated the Perth Scorchers in the 2012/13 Big Bash League final. The match was played at the WACA Ground on 19 January 2013.[4]

Captain James Hopes was unable to play due to injury.[4] Vice-captain Chris Hartley won the toss, and elected to bat first. Joe Burns top scored for Brisbane with 43 runs off 27 balls, in a total of 167 for the loss of five wickets. Jason Behrendorff took 2 wickets for the Scorchers.[5]

In reply, Perth Scorchers scored 133 for the loss of nine wickets from their 20 overs, losing by 34 runs. Adam Voges was the highest scorer with 49 runs from 32 deliveries. Barbadian Kemar Roach took 3 wickets for 18 runs. Nathan Hauritz was named man of the match after bowling three overs for 11 runs and taking three catches.[4][5]

Date Opponent Venue Result
9 December 2012Australia Hobart HurricanesThe GabbaLost by 8 wickets
13 December 2012Australia Adelaide StrikersAdelaide OvalWon by 3 wickets, MoM- Australia Luke Pomersbach 65 (39)
18 December 2012Australia Perth ScorchersThe GabbaLost by 9 wickets (D/L)
22 December 2012Australia Melbourne RenegadesEtihad StadiumLost by 6 wickets, MoM- Australia Ben Cutting 2/12 (4 Overs)
28 December 2012Australia Sydney ThunderStadium AustraliaWon by 5 wickets, MoM- Australia Daniel Christian 5/26 (4 overs)
3 January 2013Australia Melbourne StarsThe GabbaWon by 24 runs, MoM- Australia James Hopes 49 (40) and 3/28 (4 Overs)
7 January 2013Australia Sydney SixersThe GabbaLost by 5 wickets
12 January 2013Australia Hobart HurricanesBellerive OvalWon by 8 wickets, MoM- Australia Luke Pomersbach 82 (42)
Finals Series
15 January 2013Australia Melbourne RenegadesEtihad StadiumWon by 15 runs, MoM- Australia Luke Pomersbach 112* (70)
19 January 2013Australia Perth ScorchersWACA GroundWon by 34 runs, MoM- Australia Nathan Hauritz 0/11 (3 Overs) and 3 catches
Overall Record of 6–4 in BBL|02

Big Bash League Champions (1/8)

Big Bash League 2013/14

The team started well, winning their first game against the Perth Scorchers. However, they lost out in many close matches over the course of the season. The Heat struggled but, managed to finish the season in 5th place. There were good signs for the Heat as Cameron Gannon led all BBL wicket-takers, snaring 18 wickets at an average of less than 12 – with best bowling of 4–10. Daniel Vettori was also miserly with the ball, going for just over six an over and picking up 7 wickets. Chris Lynn was the best of the batsman scoring 198 runs closely followed by Dan Christian who made 186 runs at an average of 46.5.[6]

Date Opponent Venue Result
22 December 2013Australia Perth ScorchersThe GabbaWon by 3 wickets, MoM- Australia Chris Lynn 81 (53)
28 December 2013Australia Hobart HurricanesThe GabbaLost by 3 wickets
30 December 2013Australia Melbourne RenegadesEtihad StadiumLost by 57 runs
2 January 2014Australia Sydney SixersThe GabbaLost by 4 runs
8 January 2014Australia Sydney ThunderStadium AustraliaWon by 48 runs, MoM- Australia Chris Lynn 56 (35)
11 January 2014Australia Melbourne StarsThe GabbaLost by 3 wickets
18 January 2014Australia Adelaide StrikersAdelaide OvalWon by 32 runs, MoM- New Zealand Daniel Vettori 2/10 (4 Overs)
23 January 2014Australia Hobart HurricanesBellerive OvalLost by 40 runs
Overall Record of 3–5 in BBL|03

Failed to make Semifinals, ended 5/8

Big Bash League 2014/15

Brisbane Heat finished last in the league, with a record of 2–6, which led to the resignation of Stuart Law as coach, and James Hopes as captain. Brisbane Heat were the first team to win the wooden spoon, besides the Sydney Thunder, who won the spoon in the first 3 seasons of the BBL.

Date Opponent Venue Result
21 December 2014Australia Sydney ThunderANZ StadiumLost by 56 runs
28 December 2014Australia Melbourne StarsThe GabbaWon by 1 run, MoM- Australia Ryan Duffield 3/28 (4 overs)
2 January 2015Australia Hobart HurricanesBlundstone ArenaLost by 6 wickets
4 January 2015Australia Adelaide StrikersThe GabbaLost by 5 wickets
8 January 2015Australia Perth Scorchers#TheFurnaceLost by 8 wickets
11 January 2015Australia Sydney SixersThe GabbaLost by 6 wickets
13 January 2015Australia Melbourne RenegadesEtihad StadiumLost by 5 wickets
15 January 2015Australia Hobart HurricanesThe GabbaWon by 18 runs, MoM- Australia Chris Lynn 81 (35)
Overall Record of 2–6 in BBL|04

Failed to make Semifinals, ended 8/8

Big Bash League 2015/16

Following the retirement of Daniel Vettori's playing career, he signed a 3-year contract to become the coach of the franchise.[7]

Big Bash League 2016/17

Following the retirement of Brendon McCullum's international playing career, he returns as a fulltime participant for the Heat for his second stint for the franchise, this time as captain. He took no part last season due to BBL coincided with the final matches of his international career.

Honours

Domestic

International

vs BBL sides

Brisbane Heat squad at the Gabba in 2014
OpponentPlayedWonLost
Adelaide Strikers633
Hobart Hurricanes1055
Melbourne Renegades624
Melbourne Stars633
Perth Scorchers734
Sydney Sixers615
Sydney Thunder651

Imported players

+= Did not play a game that season

Sponsors

Years Kit Manufacturers Chest Sponsors Breast Sponsors
BBL01 Kooga Linc Energy JDRF
BBL02 Betta Home Living
BBL03
BBL04 Majestic Athletic
BBL05
BBL06 CUA
BBL07
BBL08

See also

References

  1. "BBL team names and colours". 6 April 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  2. "New Twenty20 Big Bash league to feature teams in pink, orange and purple as tradition is abandoned". Fox Sports (Australia). 6 April 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  3. Cricket Australia (2011), Home Ground, www.brisbaneheat.com.au, retrieved 24 September 2013, <"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-09-24. >
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Heat capture Big Bash title". ABC Radio Grandstand. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 January 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  5. 1 2 "2012/13 KFC Big Bash League Final – PRS v BRH". ABC Radio Grandstand. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 January 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  6. "State of the states: Queensland". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  7. "Daniel Vettori signs Big Bash League coaching deal with Brisbane Heat". Stuff. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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