Brisbane Heat
Personnel | |
---|---|
Captain | Chris Lynn |
Coach | Daniel Vettori |
Team information | |
Colours | Teal |
Founded | 2011 |
Home ground | Brisbane Cricket Ground |
Capacity | 42,000 |
History | |
BBL wins | 1 (2013) |
CLT20 wins | 0 |
Official website | brisbaneheat.com.au |
2015–16 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
S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batsmen | ||||||
62 | Joe Burns | 6 September 1989 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | ||
14 | Alex Doolan | 29 November 1985 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | ||
5 | Sam Heazlett | 12 September 1995 | Left-handed | Left arm orthodox | ||
– | Marnus Labuschagne | 22 June 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | ||
50 | Chris Lynn | 10 April 1990 | Right-handed | Left arm orthodox | ||
36 | Nathan Reardon | 8 November 1984 | Left-handed | Right arm medium | ||
49 | Alex Ross | April 17, 1992 | Right-handed | Right arm off spin | ||
All-rounders | ||||||
52 | Jason Floros | 24 December 1990 | Left-handed | Right arm off spin | ||
24 | Jack Wildermuth | 1 September 1993 | Right-handed | Right arm medium fast | ||
Wicketkeepers | ||||||
42 | Brendon McCullum | 27 September 1981 | Right-handed | Right arm medium | Captain, Visa contract | |
59 | James Peirson | 13 October 1992 | Right-handed | – | ||
Pace bowlers | ||||||
31 | Ben Cutting | 30 January 1987 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | ||
12 | Andrew Fekete | 18 May 1985 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | ||
58 | Luke Feldman | 1 August 1984 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | ||
2 | Josh Lalor | 4 November 1987 | Right-handed | Left arm fast medium | ||
6 | Mark Steketee | 17 January 1994 | Right-handed | Right arm fast medium | ||
Spin bowlers | ||||||
77 | Samuel Badree | 8 March 1981 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin | Visa contract | |
4 | Mitchell Swepson | 4 October 1993 | Right-handed | Right arm leg spin |
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 |
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16 December 2011 | Sydney Sixers | Sydney Cricket Ground | Lost by 6 wickets |
20 December 2011 | Melbourne Stars | The Gabba | Lost by 8 runs |
29 December 2011 | Perth Scorchers | WACA Ground | Lost by 10 runs |
3 January 2012 | Adelaide Strikers | The Gabba | Lost by 31 runs |
6 January 2012 | Hobart Hurricanes | The Gabba | Won by 3 runs, MoM- Matthew Hayden 76 (51) |
12 January 2012 | Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium | Won by 12 runs, MoM- Daniel Vettori 40 (25) and 0/27 (4 Overs) |
17 January 2012 | Sydney Thunder | The Gabba | Won by 91 runs, MoM- 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 |
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9 December 2012 | Hobart Hurricanes | The Gabba | Lost by 8 wickets |
13 December 2012 | Adelaide Strikers | Adelaide Oval | Won by 3 wickets, MoM- Luke Pomersbach 65 (39) |
18 December 2012 | Perth Scorchers | The Gabba | Lost by 9 wickets (D/L) |
22 December 2012 | Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium | Lost by 6 wickets, MoM- Ben Cutting 2/12 (4 Overs) |
28 December 2012 | Sydney Thunder | Stadium Australia | Won by 5 wickets, MoM- Daniel Christian 5/26 (4 overs) |
3 January 2013 | Melbourne Stars | The Gabba | Won by 24 runs, MoM- James Hopes 49 (40) and 3/28 (4 Overs) |
7 January 2013 | Sydney Sixers | The Gabba | Lost by 5 wickets |
12 January 2013 | Hobart Hurricanes | Bellerive Oval | Won by 8 wickets, MoM- Luke Pomersbach 82 (42) |
Finals Series | |||
15 January 2013 | Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium | Won by 15 runs, MoM- Luke Pomersbach 112* (70) |
19 January 2013 | Perth Scorchers | WACA Ground | Won by 34 runs, MoM- 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 |
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22 December 2013 | Perth Scorchers | The Gabba | Won by 3 wickets, MoM- Chris Lynn 81 (53) |
28 December 2013 | Hobart Hurricanes | The Gabba | Lost by 3 wickets |
30 December 2013 | Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium | Lost by 57 runs |
2 January 2014 | Sydney Sixers | The Gabba | Lost by 4 runs |
8 January 2014 | Sydney Thunder | Stadium Australia | Won by 48 runs, MoM- Chris Lynn 56 (35) |
11 January 2014 | Melbourne Stars | The Gabba | Lost by 3 wickets |
18 January 2014 | Adelaide Strikers | Adelaide Oval | Won by 32 runs, MoM- Daniel Vettori 2/10 (4 Overs) |
23 January 2014 | Hobart Hurricanes | Bellerive Oval | Lost 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.
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result |
---|---|---|---|
21 December 2014 | Sydney Thunder | ANZ Stadium | Lost by 56 runs |
28 December 2014 | Melbourne Stars | The Gabba | Won by 1 run, MoM- Ryan Duffield 3/28 (4 overs) |
2 January 2015 | Hobart Hurricanes | Blundstone Arena | Lost by 6 wickets |
4 January 2015 | Adelaide Strikers | The Gabba | Lost by 5 wickets |
8 January 2015 | Perth Scorchers | #TheFurnace | Lost by 8 wickets |
11 January 2015 | Sydney Sixers | The Gabba | Lost by 6 wickets |
13 January 2015 | Melbourne Renegades | Etihad Stadium | Lost by 5 wickets |
15 January 2015 | Hobart Hurricanes | The Gabba | Won by 18 runs, MoM- 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]
Honours
Domestic
International
- Champions League Twenty20:
- Champions (0):
- Runners-Up (0):
- Appearances (1): 2013
- Champions (0):
vs BBL sides
Opponent | Played | Won | Lost |
---|---|---|---|
Adelaide Strikers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Hobart Hurricanes | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Melbourne Renegades | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Melbourne Stars | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Perth Scorchers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Sydney Sixers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Sydney Thunder | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Imported players
- Brendon McCullum – New Zealand (2011,2015+)
- Roelof van der Merwe – Netherlands (2011)
- Daniel Vettori – New Zealand (2011–2014)
- Thisara Perera – Sri Lanka (2012)
- Kemar Roach – West Indies (2012)
- Dale Steyn – South Africa (2012)
- Craig Kieswetter – England (2013)
- Andrew Flintoff – England (2014)
- Stephen Parry – England (2014)
- Samuel Badree – West Indies (2014–15)
+= Did not play a game that season
See also
References
- ^ "BBL team names and colours". 6 April 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
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- ^ 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.
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- ^ a b "2012/13 KFC Big Bash League Final – PRS v BRH". ABC Radio Grandstand. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 19 January 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "State of the states: Queensland". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ "Daniel Vettori signs Big Bash League coaching deal with Brisbane Heat". Stuff. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.