Brisbane Heat

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| captain = Usman Khawaja

| coach = Johan Botha

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| founded = {{start date and age|2011}}

| ground = The Gabba

| capacity = 42,000

| title1 = BBL

| title1wins = 2: BBL02, BBL13

| website = [http://www.brisbaneheat.com.au/ brisbaneheat.com.au]

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The Brisbane Heat are an Australian professional franchise men's and women's cricket team, competing in Australia's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition, the Big Bash League (BBL). The Heat are the successors of the Queensland Bulls who played in the now-defunct KFC Twenty20 Big Bash. The Heat wear a teal uniform and are based in Brisbane in the Australian state Queensland. Their home ground is the Brisbane Cricket Ground, also known as The Gabba. The inaugural coach was Darren Lehmann who was the assistant to head coach Wade Seccombe,{{Cite web|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3311112/lehmann-steps-back-seccombe-takes-reins-at-heat|title=Lehmann steps back, Seccombe takes reins at Heat|work=Cricket Australia|access-date=6 September 2023}} who then stepped down after winning the BBL13 title. Leading up to the start of the (BBL14) season, Johan Botha was appointed the Heat's head coach. The Heat's inaugural captain was Australian ODI batter Peter Forrest. Internationals Usman Khawaja, Chris Lynn, Brendon McCullum, Colin Munro and Daniel Vettori have also captained the team.{{cite web |url=http://www.bigbash.com.au/announcements/bbl-team-names |title=BBL team names and colours |date=6 April 2011 |access-date=22 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110410010839/http://www.bigbash.com.au/announcements/bbl-team-names |archive-date=10 April 2011 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.foxsports.com.au/cricket/domestic-cricket/new-twenty20-big-bash-league-to-feature-teams-in-pink-orange-and-purple-as-tradition-is-abandoned/story-e6frf3kl-1226034885187|title=New Twenty20 Big Bash league to feature teams in pink, orange and purple as tradition is abandoned|date=6 April 2011|publisher=Fox Sports (Australia)|access-date=22 April 2011}}Cricket Australia (2011), Home Ground, www.brisbaneheat.com.au, retrieved 24 September 2013, <{{cite web|url=http://www.brisbaneheat.com.au/team/gabba |title=Home Ground - Brisbane Heat - Big Bash League |access-date=24 September 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927151252/http://www.brisbaneheat.com.au/team/gabba |archive-date=27 September 2013 }}>

In their second season (BBL02) they won the Big Bash League for the first time and so qualified for the Champions League Twenty20.{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-01-19/heat-capture-big-bash-title/4472642|title=Heat capture Big Bash title|date=19 January 2013|work=ABC Radio Grandstand|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|access-date=20 January 2013}}

Seasons

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=Big Bash League 2011/12=

After losing their first four matches of the season, the Heat finished strong, winning their final three games. They finished in 5th place, one place below the semi-final qualification. James Hopes was supposed to captain the team, but missed the whole tournament due to injury. Peter Forrest led the team instead. Brendon McCullum missed some matches while playing in the HRV Cup in New Zealand simultaneously. Fellow New Zealander Daniel Vettori missed a few games because of injury.

Date !Opponent !Venue !Result
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align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 16 December 2011	Sydney Sixers	Sydney Cricket Ground	Lost by 7 wickets, MoM-Brad Haddin 76(59)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 20 December 2011	Melbourne Stars	The Gabba	Lost by 8 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 29 December 2011	Perth Scorchers	WACA Ground	Lost by 10 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 3 January 2012	Adelaide Strikers	The Gabba	Lost by 31 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 6 January 2012	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Won by 3 runs, MoM- Matthew Hayden 76 (51)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 12 January 2012	Melbourne Renegades	Etihad Stadium	Won by 12 runs, MoM- Daniel Vettori 40 (25) and 0/27 (4 Overs)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 17 January 2012	Sydney Thunder	The Gabba	Won by 91 runs, MoM- Daniel Christian 75* (47) and 1/17 (4 Overs)
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 3–4 in BBL\|01 Failed to make Semifinals, ended 5/8

=Big Bash League 2012/13=

Heat won four matches and lost four matches in the league stage, sneaking into the semi-finals thanks to net run-rate. In the semi-final, the Heat met the Renegades, who finished the league in first place. Luke Pomersbach scored 112* to help the Heat upset the Renegades.

=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.

Captain James Hopes was unable to play due to injury, so Chris Hartley led the team instead and won the toss, choosing to bat first. Joe Burns top scored for Brisbane with 43 runs off 27 balls, in a total of 167. Jason Behrendorff took 2 wickets for the Scorchers.{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/sport/all/app/?seriesId=2777&matchId=35§ion=cricket&primaryChannel=Scorecard|title= 2012/13 KFC Big Bash League Final – PRS v BRH|date=19 January 2013|work=ABC Radio Grandstand|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|access-date=20 January 2013}}

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.

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 9 December 2012	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Lost by 8 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 13 December 2012	Adelaide Strikers	Adelaide Oval	Won by 3 wickets, MoM- Luke Pomersbach 65 (39)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 18 December 2012	Perth Scorchers	The Gabba	Lost by 9 wickets (D/L)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 22 December 2012	Melbourne Renegades	Etihad Stadium	Lost by 6 wickets, MoM- Ben Cutting 2/12 (4 Overs)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 28 December 2012	Sydney Thunder	Stadium Australia	Won by 5 wickets, MoM- Daniel Christian 5/26 (4 overs)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 3 January 2013	Melbourne Stars	The Gabba	Won by 24 runs, MoM- James Hopes 49 (40) and 3/28 (4 Overs)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 7 January 2013	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Lost by 5 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 12 January 2013	Hobart Hurricanes	Bellerive Oval	Won by 8 wickets, MoM- Luke Pomersbach 82 (42)
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Finals Series
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 15 January 2013	Melbourne Renegades	Etihad Stadium	Won by 15 runs, MoM- Luke Pomersbach 112* (70)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 19 January 2013	Perth Scorchers	WACA Ground	Won by 34 runs, MoM- Nathan Hauritz 0/11 (3 Overs) and 3 catches
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|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, but then lost the next three games. However, the Heat finished well, winning two of their last three games. They lost the Do-or-die match against Hobart Hurricanes by 40 runs, so giving the Hurricanes the last qualifying spot, leaving the Heat to finish in 5th place. There were good signs for the Heat as Cameron Gannon was the leading wicket-taker in the Big Bash, snaring 18 wickets at an average of less than 12 – with best bowling of 4–10. Daniel Vettori was economical with the ball, going for just above six an over and picking up 7 wickets. Chris Lynn was the Heat's highest run scorer, with 198 runs in the season, closely followed by Dan Christian who made 186 runs at an average of 46.5.{{cite web|url=http://www.cricket.com.au/news-list/2014/5/2/state-of-the-states-queensland|title=State of the states: Queensland|publisher=Cricket Australia|access-date=11 June 2014}}

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 22 December 2013	Perth Scorchers	The Gabba	Won by 3 wickets, MoM- Chris Lynn 81 (53)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 28 December 2013	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Lost by 3 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 30 December 2013	Melbourne Renegades	Etihad Stadium	Lost by 57 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 2 January 2014	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Lost by 4 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 8 January 2014	Sydney Thunder	Stadium Australia	Won by 48 runs, MoM- Chris Lynn 56 (35)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 11 January 2014	Melbourne Stars	The Gabba	Lost by 3 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 18 January 2014	Adelaide Strikers	Adelaide Oval	Won by 32 runs, MoM- Daniel Vettori 2/10 (4 Overs)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 23 January 2014	Hobart Hurricanes	Bellerive Oval	Lost by 40 runs
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 3–5 in BBL\|03 Failed to make Semifinals, ended 5/8

= Big Bash League 2014/15 =

Brisbane Heat lost their first match against Thunder but bounced back to defeat the Melbourne Stars by one run in a thrilling contest. The Heat then lost five consecutive games but beat the Hurricanes by 18 runs in their final match of the season. Brisbane Heat finished in last place, winning only two of eight games. Consequently, Stuart Law resigned as coach and James Hopes as captain. Brisbane Heat won the wooden spoon off the Sydney Thunder, who finished last in each of the first 3 seasons of the BBL.

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#fbb;" \| 21 December 2014	Sydney Thunder	ANZ Stadium	Lost by 56 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8; " \| 28 December 2014	Melbourne Stars	The Gabba	Won by 1 run, MoM- Ryan Duffield 3/28 (4 overs)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 2 January 2015	Hobart Hurricanes	Blundstone Arena	Lost by 6 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 4 January 2015	Adelaide Strikers	The Gabba	Lost by 5 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb;" \| 8 January 2015	Perth Scorchers	#TheFurnace	Lost by 8 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 11 January 2015	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Lost by 6 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 13 January 2015	Melbourne Renegades	Etihad Stadium	Lost by 5 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 15 January 2015	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Won by 18 runs, MoM- Chris Lynn 81 (35)
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 2–6 in BBL\|04 Failed to make Semifinals, ended 8/8

= Big Bash League 2015/16 =

After retiring from playing, Daniel Vettori signed a 3-year contract to be coach of the franchise. Chris Lynn became the captain for the tournament following the resignation of James Hopes. The Heat signed Josh Lalor, Andrew Fekete (cricketer), Alex Doolan, as well as snapping up West Indian pair Samuel Badree and Lendl Simmons. Rookies Jack Wildermuth and Mitchell Swepson also joined the Heat. They lost their first four matches, before beating the Thunder. The Heat then lost to Strikers, but finished well, beating the Sixers and Stars in their last two matches. The Heat finished 6th in the table with 3 wins and 5 losses. Captain Chris Lynn was the tournament's leading run-scorer and was also named Player of the Tournament. He smashed 378 runs in 8 matches, including a century against Hobart Hurricanes in a losing cause.

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 19 December 2015	Melbourne Renegades	The Gabba	Lost by 7 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 22 December 2015	Hobart Hurricanes	Blundstone Arena	Lost by 20 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 26 December 2015	Perth Scorchers	#The Furnace	Lost by 9 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 29 December 2015	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Lost by 15 runs, MoM- Chris Lynn 101(51)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 3 January 2016	Sydney Thunder	The Gabba	Won by 6 wickets, MoM- Chris Lynn 75 (32)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 8 January 2016	Adelaide Strikers	The Gabba	Lost by 8 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 10 January 2016	Sydney Sixers	Sydney Cricket Ground	Won by 6 runs, MoM- Joe Burns 60(51)
14 January 2016	Melbourne Stars	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Won by 56 runs, MoM- Samuel Badree 5/22(4)
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 3–5 in BBL\|05 Failed to make Semifinals, ended 6/8

= Big Bash League 2016/17 =

Following Brendon McCullum's international retirement, he returned to the Heat to captain the side. He took no part in the previous season due to BBL coinciding with the final matches of his international career. James Hopes retired from cricket. Heat signed local player Marnus Labuschagne and Alex Ross from Adelaide Strikers. English fast bowler Tymal Mills joined as an international player. The Heat started well, winning their first three matches, but then lost to the Sixers by 3 wickets. The Heat won 2 of their next 3 matches. They lost their last game of the season to the Renegades in a thrilling 1-run loss. The Heat finished 2nd in the table with 5 wins and 3 losses. This was their best performance in the league stage. In a thrilling semi-final, they lost to the Sydney Sixers in a super over. Chris Lynn was again named Player of the Tournament, after scoring 305 runs in 6 matches at an average of 154.5.

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 21 December 2016	Adelaide Strikers	Adelaide Oval	Won by 10 runs, MoM- Brendon McCullum 42(21)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 28 December 2016	Sydney Thunder	Spotless Stadium	Won by 3 wickets, MoM- Chris Lynn 85* (48)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 30 December 2016	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Won by 7 wickets, MoM- Chris Lynn 84*(50)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 3 January 2017	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Lost by 3 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 5 January 2017	Perth Scorchers	#The Furnace	Won by 9 wickets, MoM- Chris Lynn 98*(49)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 11 January 2017	Perth Scorchers	The Gabba	Lost by 29 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 17 January 2017	Melbourne Stars	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Won by 7 wickets, MoM- Mitchell Swepson 2/14(4)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 20 January 2017	Melbourne Renegades	Etihad Stadium	Lost by 1 run
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Finals Series
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 25 January 2017	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Match tied, Lost in the super over
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colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 5–4 in BBL\|06 Lost in the semi-final (3/8)

= Big Bash League 2017-18 =

The Heat signed Test opener Matt Renshaw. Pakistani leg break bowler Shadab Khan was signed before the season as an international player, and Yasir Shah was later signed as his replacement. The Heat started off well by defeating Melbourne Stars but lost to Renegades in the next match. They won one of their next two matches and then beat the Stars and Scorchers. However, the Brisbane Heat lost their four remaining matches including a Do-or-die last match against the Renegades, ending their season.

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 20 December 2017	Melbourne Stars	The Gabba	Won by 15 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 23 December 2017	Melbourne Renegades	Etihad Stadium	Lost by 7 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 27 December 2017	Sydney Thunder	The Gabba	Won by 6 wickets(D/L), MoM- Alex Ross 25*(9)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 31 December 2017	Adelaide Strikers	Adelaide Oval	Lost by 56 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 2 January 2018	Melbourne Stars	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Won by 8 wickets, MoM- Mitchell Swepson 3/14(4)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 5 January 2018	Perth Scorchers	The Gabba	Won by 49 runs, MoM- Ben Cutting 46(20),2-0-14-0
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 10 January 2018	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Lost by 3 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 15 January 2018	Hobart Hurricanes	Bellerive Oval	Lost by 6 wickets
18 January 2018	Sydney Sixers	Sydney Cricket Ground	Lost by 9 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 27 January 2018	Melbourne Renegades	The Gabba	Lost by 27 runs
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 4–6 in BBL\|07 Failed to make Semifinals, ended 7/8

= Big Bash League 2018-19 =

The Heat signed Australian fast bowler James Pattinson and Afghan off-spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman. Youth signings included Max Bryant and Jack Prestwidge. The Heat faced Adelaide Strikers in their first game of the season and lost by 6 wickets. They lost their next two matches against Hurricanes and Sixers but then beat the Scorchers and the Thunder. The next two matches were against the Renegades, the Heat lost the first but won the second. The next match against the Thunder was abandoned after a power cut. Heat lost their next three matches, but won their last three matches. The Heat finished fifth in the standings with 6 wins and 7 losses with one match abandoned. After the season, Brendon McCullum announced his retirement from the BBL.

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 19 December 2018	Adelaide Strikers	The Gabba	Lost by 5 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 22 December 2018	Hobart Hurricanes	Metricon Stadium	Lost by 15 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 1 January 2019	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Lost by 5 wickets, MoM- Chris Lynn 84(55)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 5 January 2019	Perth Scorchers	Optus Stadium	Won by 5 wickets, MoM- {{flagicon\|Afghanistan}} Mujeeb Ur Rahman 2/10(4)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 8 January 2019	Sydney Thunder	Sydney Showground Stadium	Won by 15 runs(D/L), MoM- Chris Lynn 54(30)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 10 January 2019	Melbourne Renegades	The Gabba	Lost by 8 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 13 January 2019	Melbourne Renegades	GMHBA Stadium	Won by 101 runs, MoM- Max Bryant 44(24)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 17 January 2019	Sydney Thunder	The Gabba	No result
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 20 January 2019	Sydney Sixers	Sydney Cricket Ground	Lost by 79 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 27 January 2019	Melbourne Stars	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Lost by 5 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 29 January 2019	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Lost by 9 wickets
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 1 February 2019	Perth Scorchers	The Gabba	Won by 6 wickets, MoM- {{flagicon\|Afghanistan}} Mujeeb Ur Rahman 3/16(4)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 3 February 2019	Adelaide Strikers	Adelaide Oval	Won by 6 wickets, MoM- Matt Renshaw 90*(50)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 8 February 2019	Melbourne Stars	The Gabba	Won by 10 wickets, MoM- Ben Cutting 3-0-19-0,81*(30)
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 6–7 in BBL\|08 Failed to make Semifinals, ended 5/8

= Big Bash League 2019-20 =

Before the season started Brendon McCullum retired and Daniel Vettori resigned as coach. Darren Lehmann re-joined the team as the Head Coach. In BBL|02, he guided the Heat to their maiden BBL Title. The Heat signed AB de Villiers, as well as Afghan left-arm wrist spinner Zahir Khan and young English opener Tom Banton. In the season opener, the Heat lost to the Thunder by 29 runs and then lost the next match to the Stars by 22 runs. In the third match of the season, the Heat beat the Sixers by 48 runs, with Chris Lynn smashing 94 off 35 deliveries, including 11 sixes. They then lost to the Scorchers by 40 runs. They won their next three matches, including a match against the Thunder where Banton hit Arjun Nair for five consecutive sixes.

After losing to the Scorchers by 34 runs, the Heat won their next match against the Strikers by 6 wickets, where AB de Villiers made his Big Bash debut. The ghosts of BBL|07 returned, as the Heat lost their next three matches. In the second of these defeats, the Heat collapsed against the Renegades, losing 10 wickets for 36 runs in 55 balls. A 71-run victory over the Stars, meant the Heat could qualify for the playoffs by beating the Renegades in their last match. However, they lost by 7 wickets with Jack Prestwidge dropping some important opportunities, and so were eliminated.

Date ! Opponent ! Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 17 December 2019	Sydney Thunder	The Gabba	Lost by 29 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 20 December 2019	Melbourne Stars	Metricon Stadium	Lost by 22 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 22 December 2019	Sydney Sixers	Sydney Cricket Ground	Won by 48 runs, MoM- Chris Lynn 94(35)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 1 January 2020	Perth Scorchers	Metricon Stadium	Lost by 40 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 3 January 2020	Hobart Hurricanes	Blundstone Arena	Won by 31 runs, MoM- Chris Lynn 88(55)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 6 January 2020	Sydney Thunder	Sydney Showground Stadium	Won by 16 runs (D/L), MoM- Tom Banton 56(19)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 9 January 2020	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Won by 5 wickets, MoM- Ben Cutting 2-0-12-1,43*(29)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 11 January 2020	Perth Scorchers	Optus Stadium	Lost by 34 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 14 January 2020	Adelaide Strikers	The Gabba	Won by 6 wickets, MoM- James Pattinson 4-0-33-5
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 17 January 2020	Adelaide Strikers	Adelaide Oval	Lost by 10 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 19 January 2020	Melbourne Renegades	The Gabba	Lost by 44 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 23 January 2020	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Lost by 8 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 25 January 2020	Melbourne Stars	Adelaide Oval	Won by 71 runs, MoM- AB de Villiers 71(37)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 27 January 2020	Melbourne Renegades	The Gabba	Lost by 7 wickets
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 6–8 in BBL\|09 Failed to make Semifinals, ended 7/8

= Big Bash League 2020-21 (BBL|10) =

Before the season, Jack Wildermuth re-joined Heat and Tom Cooper was signed by the Heat. Morné Morkel joined the club as a local player after gaining permanent residency in Australia.{{Cite web|title=Morne Morkel to play for Brisbane Heat in BBL as local player|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/30264925/bbl-2020-21-morne-morkel-play-brisbane-heat-bbl-local-player|access-date=7 November 2020|website=www.espncricinfo.com|language=en}} Overseas signings included Lewis Gregory and Dan Lawrence. Local Signings included James Bazley, a former Rookie player in BBL|04, who joined the Heat after 6 seasons, this time having a full contract. Ben Cutting, Matt Renshaw, James Pattinson, Josh Lalor and Jack Prestwidge left the club. Tom Banton left due to bio-bubble fatigue and was later replaced by Joe Denly.

Date ! Opponent !Venue ! Result
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align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 11 December 2020	Melbourne Stars	Manuka Oval	Lost by 6 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 14 December 2020	Sydney Thunder	Manuka Oval	Lost by 4 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 23 December 2020	Adelaide Strikers	The Gabba	Lost by 2 runs, MoM- Jimmy Peirson 69*(36)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 27 December 2020	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Won by 4 wickets, MoM- Lewis Gregory 3/22(4)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 30 December 2020	Hobart Hurricanes	The Gabba	Lost by 1 run, MoM-{{flagicon\|Afghanistan}} Mujeeb Ur Rahman 5/15(4)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 2 January 2021	Sydney Sixers	The Gabba	Won by 4 wickets, MoM- Mark Steketee 4/33(4)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 4 January 2021	Sydney Thunder	The Gabba	Won by 5 wickets, MoM- Joe Burns 52(38)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 7 January 2021	Melbourne Stars	Metricon Stadium	Won by 18 runs (D/L), MoM- Chris Lynn 48(23)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 10 January 2021	Sydney Sixers	Metricon Stadium	Lost by 3 wickets
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 14 January 2021	Melbourne Renegades	Manuka Oval	Won by 5 wickets, MoM- Joe Burns 31*(15)
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 19 January 2021	Perth Scorchers	Marvel Stadium	Lost by 59 runs
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 21 January 2021	Adelaide Strikers	Adelaide Oval	Lost by 82 runs
align= style="background:#fbb; " \| 23 January 2021	Melbourne Renegades	Marvel Stadium	Won by 26 runs, MoM- Marnus Labuschagne 49(31), 1/10(2)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 26 January 2021	Perth Scorchers	Adelaide Oval	Won by 6 runs, MoM- Marnus Labuschagne 46(38), 3/35(4)
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Finals Series
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 29 January 2021	Adelaide Strikers	The Gabba	Won by 6 wickets, MoM- Jimmy Peirson 47*(44)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 31 January 2021	Sydney Thunder	Manuka Oval	Won by 7 wickets, MoM- Sam Heazlett 74*(49)
align= style="background:#c3fdb8;" \| 4 February 2021	Perth Scorchers	Adelaide Oval	Lost by 49 runs (D/L)
colspan="4" style="text-align: center; "\|Overall Record of 9–8 in BBL\|10 Lost in The Challenger (3/8)

= Big Bash League 2021-22 =

Brisbane Heat finished 7th and missed the finals for the fourth time in five years. The side was heavily hit by COVID-19 and was forced to field a team almost completely devoid of its squad.{{cite web|url= https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/covid-hit-brisbane-heat-go-far-and-wide-to-build-new-bbl-team-1295655 |title=Covid-hit Brisbane Heat go far and wide to build new BBL team|work= Cricinfo|accessdate=20 January 2022}}

=2022–23 season=

=2023–24 season=

Season summaries

File:Performance Chart BBL HEA.svg]]

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!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Season

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |{{nowrap|{{Abbr | W–L | Win–loss record in regular season}}}}

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |{{Abbr | Pos. | Ladder position after regular season}}

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Finals

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Coach

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Captain

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Most Runs

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Most Wickets

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |{{nowrap|Most Valuable Player}}

!style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Refs

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|{{nowrap|2011–12}}

|3–4

|5th

|DNQ

|{{nowrap|Darren Lehmann}}

|{{nowrap|James Hopes{{efn|name=cap1|Peter Forrest stood in as acting captain for six games.}}}}

|{{nowrap|Matthew Hayden – 207}}

|{{nowrap|Alister McDermott – 9}}

| –

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2011/12 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2011-12-6538|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2011/12 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2011-12-6538?team=4844|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2012–13}}

|4–4

|4th

|bgcolor="DarkKhaki"|C

|Darren Lehmann

|James Hopes{{efn|name=cap2|Chris Hartley stood in as acting captain for two games.}}

|{{nowrap|Luke Pomersbach – 397}}

|Ben Cutting – 13

| –

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2012/13 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2012-13-7457|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2012/13 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2012-13-7457?team=4844|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2013–14}}

|3–5

|5th

|DNQ

|Stuart Law

|James Hopes{{efn|name=cap3|Daniel Vettori stood in as acting captain for one game.}}

|Chris Lynn – 198

|bgcolor="Khaki"|{{nowrap|Cameron Gannon – 18*}}

| –

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2013/14 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2013-14-8209|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2013/14 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2013-14-8209?team=4844|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2014–15}}

|2–6

|8th

|DNQ

|Stuart Law

|James Hopes

|Chris Lynn – 243

|Dan Christian – 6

| –

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2014/15 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2014-15-9351|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2014/15 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2014-15-9351?team=4844|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2015–16}}

|3–5

|6th

|DNQ

|Daniel Vettori

|Chris Lynn

|bgcolor="Khaki"|Chris Lynn – 378*

|Samuel Badree – 9

|bgcolor="Khaki"|Chris Lynn*

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2015/16 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2015-16-10273|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=State award winners announced|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3276343|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2016–17}}

|5–3

|2nd

|SF

|Daniel Vettori

|{{nowrap|Brendon McCullum}}

|{{nowrap|Brendon McCullum – 323}}

|Mark Steketee – 15

|Chris Lynn

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2016/17 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2016-17-11241|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Neser takes out Ian Healy Trophy|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3288909/neser-takes-out-ian-healy-trophy|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2017–18}}

|4–6

|7th

|DNQ

|Daniel Vettori

|Brendon McCullum

|Brendon McCullum – 248

|Mark Steketee – 10

|Yasir Shah

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2017/18 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2017-18-11935|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Neser, Tremain, Bailey take home top gongs|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3291864|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2018–19}}

|6–7

|5th

|DNQ

|Daniel Vettori

|Chris Lynn

|Chris Lynn – 385

|Josh Lalor – 20

|Mujeeb Ur Rahman

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2018/19 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2018-19-12486|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=All the state and BBL awards winners|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3298568/all-the-state-and-bbl-awards-winners|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2019–20}}

|6–8

|7th

|DNQ

|Darren Lehmann

|Chris Lynn

|Chris Lynn – 387

|Ben Laughlin – 15

|Matt Renshaw

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2019/20 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2019-20-13207|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=All 2019-20 state and Big Bash awards winners|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3305274/all-201920-state-and-big-bash-awards-winners|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2020–21}}

|7–7

|4th

|CF

|Darren Lehmann

|Chris Lynn{{efn|name=cap4|Jimmy Peirson stood in as acting captain for five games.}}

|Chris Lynn – 458

|Mark Steketee – 24

|Chris Lynn

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2020/21 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2020-21-13692|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=2020-21 State awards wrap: All the winners|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3310113/202021-state-awards-wrap-all-the-winners|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2021–22}}

|{{nowrap|3–11}}

|7th

|DNQ

|{{nowrap|Wade Seccombe}}

|{{nowrap|Jimmy Peirson{{efn|name=cap5|Tom Cooper and Chris Lynn both stood in as acting captain for two games each.}}

|Ben Duckett – 302

|Mark Steketee – 12{{efn|name=wkt1|James Bazley also took 12 wickets, but at a higher bowling average.}}

|Ben Duckett

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2021/22 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2021-22-14034|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=State-by-State: 2021-22 Player Awards|url=https://auscricket.com.au/news/state-by-state-2022-23-player-awards/|website=Australian Cricketers' Association|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2022–23}}

|6–7

|5th

|RU

|Wade Seccombe

|Usman Khawaja{{efn|name=cap6|Jimmy Peirson stood in as acting captain for ten games.}}

|Jimmy Peirson – 334

|Michael Neser – 26

|Michael Neser

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2022/23 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2022-23-14823|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-11|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=State awards wrap 2022-23: All the winners|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3554520/state-awards-wrap-2022-23-all-the-winners|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-11|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2023–24}}

|bgcolor="Khaki"|7–1*

|bgcolor="Khaki"|1st*

|bgcolor="DarkKhaki"|C

|Wade Seccombe

|Usman Khawaja{{efn|name=cap7|Colin Munro and Nathan McSweeney stood in as acting captain for seven and four games respectively.}}

|Josh Brown – 366

|bgcolor="Khaki"|Xavier Bartlett – 20*

|Xavier Bartlett

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2023/24 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2023-24-15579|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-11|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=State awards wrap 2023-24: All the winners|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3943437/state-awards-wrap-2023-24-all-the-winners-sheffield-shield-marsh-cup-wncl-bbl-wbbl-big-bash-webster-short-carey|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-11|language=en}}

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|{{nowrap|2024–25}}

|3–6

|7th

|DNQ

|Johan Botha

|Usman Khawaja{{efn|name=cap8|Colin Munro and Mitchell Swepson stood in as acting captain for seven and two games respectively.}}

|Matt Renshaw – 280

|Spencer Johnson – 13

|Nathan McSweeney

|{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League, 2024/25 - Stats and Records|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/big-bash-league-2024-25-16475|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2025-02-17|language=en}}{{Cite web |title=State awards wrap 2024-25: All the winners|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/4244085/state-award-winners-act-queensland-nsw-south-australia-tasmania-victoria-western-australia-big-bash?|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2025-04-29|language=en}}

cellpadding=2 style="border:1px solid DarkGray; font-size:100%" \|+ style="border:1px solid DarkGray; background:#00c1c1; color:white" \|Legend
style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center\| DNQ	Did not qualify	style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center\| SF	Semi-finalists	bgcolor="Khaki" style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center\| *	Led the league
style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center\| EF	Lost the Eliminator	style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center \| RU	Runners-up	bgcolor="Gold" style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align="center" \| ^	League record
style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center \| KF	Lost the Knockout	style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center \| CF	Lost the Challenger	bgcolor="DarkKhaki" style="border:1px solid DarkGray; width: 30px" align=center\| C	Champions

Captaincy records

There have been 13 captains in the Heat's history, including matches featuring an acting captain.

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! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Captain

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Span

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |{{Abbr|M|Matches captained}}

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Won

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Lost

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |Tied

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |{{Abbr|NR|No result}}

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white" |{{Abbr|W–L%|Percentage of matches won, excluding ties and no results}}

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|Peter Forrest

|2011–12

|50

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|James Hopes

|2011–15

|28

|18

|33.33

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|Chris Hartley

|2013

|100

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|Daniel Vettori

|2013

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|Chris Lynn

|2015–22

|50

|21

|28

|42.86

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|Brendon McCullum

|2016–18

|18

|10

|44.44

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|Joe Burns

|2017

|100

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|Jimmy Peirson

|2020–23

|25

|15

|36

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|Tom Cooper

|2022

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|Usman Khawaja

|2023–24

|11

|72.73

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|Colin Munro

|2023–24

|15

|66.67

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|Nathan McSweeney

|2024

|50

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|Mitch Swepson

|2024

|50

Source:{{cite web |title=Big Bash League - Brisbane Heat / Records / Most matches as captain |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/big-bash-league-2012/engine/records/individual/most_matches_as_captain.html?id=158;team=4844;type=trophy |website=ESPNcricinfo |publisher=ESPN Sports Media Ltd |access-date=28 January 2020}}

Home grounds

class="wikitable" style="font-size:100%" ! rowspan=2 style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|Venue ! colspan="15" style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|Games hosted by season
align=center style="background:#00c1c1;" \|01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	Total
align=center \|People First Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	1	2	0	10
align=center \|Cazalys Stadium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
align=center \|The Gabba	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	66

Current squad

The squad of the Brisbane Heat for the 2025–26 Big Bash League season as of 17 June 2025.{{Cite web|title=Full squads: How each club's list is shaping up for BBL{{!}}15|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/4204413/every-squad-updated-lists-big-bash-2025-26-bbl15-ins-and-outs-player-movement-strikers-heat-hurricanes-renegades-stars-scorchers-sixers-thunder|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2025-06-17|language=en}}

Players with international caps are listed in bold.

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|{{Tooltip\|No.\|Shirt number}} ! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|Name ! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|{{Tooltip\|Nat.\|Nationality}} ! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|Birth Date ! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|Batting Style ! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|Bowling Style ! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" \|Additional Info.
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" \| Batters
style="text-align:center" \|17 \|Max Bryant \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|10 March 1999 \|{{nowrap\|Right-handed}} \|Right-arm medium \|
style="text-align:center" \|22 \|Lachlan Hearne \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|19 December 2000 \|Left-handed \|Right-arm off spin \|
style="text-align:center" \|1 \|Usman Khawaja \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|{{nowrap\|18 December 1986}} \|Left-handed \|{{nowrap\|Right-arm off spin}} \|Captain
style="text-align:center" \|38 \|Nathan McSweeney \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|8 March 1999 \|Right-handed \|Right-arm off spin \|
style="text-align:center" \|82 \|Colin Munro \|{{flagicon\|NZL}} \|11 March 1987 \|Left-handed \|Right-arm medium \|Overseas Draft Pick (Platinum)
style="text-align:center" \|77 \|Matt Renshaw \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|28 March 1996 \|Left-handed \|Right-arm off spin \|
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" \| All-rounders
style="text-align:center" \|20 \|Michael Neser \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|29 March 1990 \|Right-handed \|Right-arm medium \|
style="text-align:center" \|48 \|Hugh Weibgen \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|28 October 2004 \|Right-handed \|Right-arm off spin \|
style="text-align:center" \|24 \|Jack Wildermuth \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|1 September 1993 \|Right-handed \|Right-arm medium \|
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" \| Wicket-keepers
style="text-align:center" \|27 \|Tom Alsop \|{{flagicon\|ENG}} \|26 November 1995 \|Left-handed \|{{n/a}} \|Overseas Draft Pick (Bronze)
style="text-align:center" \|59 \|Jimmy Peirson \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|13 October 1992 \|Right-handed \|{{n/a}} \|
colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" \| Bowlers
style="text-align:center" \|10 \|Shaheen Afridi \|{{flagicon\|PAK}} \|6 April 2000 \|Left-handed \|Left-arm fast \|Overseas Draft Pick (Platinum)
style="text-align:center" \|19 \|Xavier Bartlett \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|{{nowrap\|17 December 1998}} \|Right-handed \|Right-arm fast \|
style="text-align:center" \|45 \|Spencer Johnson \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|{{nowrap\|16 December 1995}} \|Left-handed \|Left-arm fast \|
style="text-align:center" \|30 \|Matt Kuhnemann \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|{{nowrap\|20 September 1996}} \|Left-handed \|Slow left-arm orthodox \|
style="text-align:center" \|15 \|Callum Vidler \|{{flagicon\|AUS}} \|14 October 2005 \|Right-handed \|Right-arm medium \|

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! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|No.|Shirt number}}

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" |Name

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" |{{Tooltip|Nat.|Nationality}}

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" |Birth Date

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" |Batting Style

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" |Bowling Style

! style="background:#00c1c1; color:white;" |Additional Info.

colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" | Batters

style="text-align:center"

|17

|Max Bryant

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|10 March 1999

|{{nowrap|Right-handed}}

|Right-arm medium

style="text-align:center"

|22

|Lachlan Hearne

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|19 December 2000

|Left-handed

|Right-arm off spin

style="text-align:center"

|Usman Khawaja

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|{{nowrap|18 December 1986}}

|Left-handed

|{{nowrap|Right-arm off spin}}

|Captain

style="text-align:center"

|38

|Nathan McSweeney

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|8 March 1999

|Right-handed

|Right-arm off spin

style="text-align:center"

|82

|Colin Munro

|{{flagicon|NZL}}

|11 March 1987

|Left-handed

|Right-arm medium

|Overseas Draft Pick (Platinum)

style="text-align:center"

|77

|Matt Renshaw

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|28 March 1996

|Left-handed

|Right-arm off spin

colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" | All-rounders

style="text-align:center"

|20

|Michael Neser

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|29 March 1990

|Right-handed

|Right-arm medium

style="text-align:center"

|48

|Hugh Weibgen

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|28 October 2004

|Right-handed

|Right-arm off spin

style="text-align:center"

|24

|Jack Wildermuth

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|1 September 1993

|Right-handed

|Right-arm medium

colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" | Wicket-keepers

style="text-align:center"

|27

|Tom Alsop

|{{flagicon|ENG}}

|26 November 1995

|Left-handed

|{{n/a}}

|Overseas Draft Pick (Bronze)

style="text-align:center"

|59

|Jimmy Peirson

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|13 October 1992

|Right-handed

|{{n/a}}

colspan="7" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center;" | Bowlers

style="text-align:center"

|10

|Shaheen Afridi

|{{flagicon|PAK}}

|6 April 2000

|Left-handed

|Left-arm fast

|Overseas Draft Pick (Platinum)

style="text-align:center"

|19

|Xavier Bartlett

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|{{nowrap|17 December 1998}}

|Right-handed

|Right-arm fast

style="text-align:center"

|45

|Spencer Johnson

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|{{nowrap|16 December 1995}}

|Left-handed

|Left-arm fast

style="text-align:center"

|30

|Matt Kuhnemann

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|{{nowrap|20 September 1996}}

|Left-handed

|Slow left-arm orthodox

style="text-align:center"

|15

|Callum Vidler

|{{flagicon|AUS}}

|14 October 2005

|Right-handed

|Right-arm medium

Players

=Australian representatives=

The following is a list of cricketers who have played for the Heat after making their debut in the national men's team (the period they spent as both a Heat squad member and an Australian-capped player is in brackets):

{{columns-list|colwidth=20em|

Dan Christian (BBL{{!}}01–04)
Ryan Harris (BBL{{!}}01–03)
Nathan Hauritz (BBL{{!}}01–03)
Matthew Hayden (BBL{{!}}01)
James Hopes (BBL{{!}}01–05)
Ben Cutting (BBL{{!}}02–09)
Peter Forrest (BBL{{!}}02–05)
Luke Pomersbach (BBL{{!}}02–03)
Shane Watson (BBL{{!}}02)
Joe Burns (BBL{{!}}04–10)
Chris Lynn (BBL{{!}}04–11)
Nathan Reardon (BBL{{!}}04–06)
Sam Heazlett (BBL{{!}}07–12)
Matthew Renshaw (BBL{{!}}07–09, 12–14)
Marnus Labuschagne (BBL{{!}}08–14)
James Pattinson (BBL{{!}}08–09)
Mitchell Swepson (BBL{{!}}08–14)
Ben Laughlin (BBL{{!}}09–10)
Jack Wildermuth (BBL{{!}}10–14)
Michael Neser (BBL{{!}}11–14)
Matthew Kuhnemann (BBL{{!}}12–14)
Spencer Johnson (BBL{{!}}13–14)
Xavier Bartlett (BBL{{!}}14)
Nathan McSweeney (BBL{{!}}14)

}}

=Overseas marquees=

{{columns-list|colwidth=20em|

{{criconw|NZL}} Brendon McCullum (BBL{{!}}01, 06–08)
{{criconw|RSA}} Roelof van der Merwe (BBL{{!}}01)
{{criconw|NZL}} Daniel Vettori (BBL{{!}}01, 03–04)
{{criconw|SRI}} Thisara Perera (BBL{{!}}02)
{{criconw|WIN}} Kemar Roach (BBL{{!}}02)
{{criconw|ENG}} Craig Kieswetter (BBL{{!}}03)
{{criconw|ENG}} Andrew Flintoff (BBL{{!}}04)
{{criconw|ENG}} Stephen Parry (BBL{{!}}04)
{{criconw|WIN}} Samuel Badree (BBL{{!}}05–06)
{{criconw|WIN}} Lendl Simmons (BBL{{!}}05)
{{criconw|ENG}} Tymal Mills (BBL{{!}}06)
{{criconw|PAK}} Shadab Khan (BBL{{!}}07)
{{criconw|PAK}} Yasir Shah (BBL{{!}}07)
{{criconw|AFG}} Mujeeb Ur Rahman (BBL{{!}}08–11)
{{criconw|ENG}} Tom Banton (BBL{{!}}09, 14)
{{criconw|RSA}} AB de Villiers (BBL{{!}}09)
{{criconw|AFG}} Zahir Khan (BBL{{!}}09)
{{criconw|ENG}} Joe Denly (BBL{{!}}10)
{{criconw|ENG}} Lewis Gregory (BBL{{!}}10)
{{criconw|ENG}} Dan Lawrence (BBL{{!}}10)
{{criconw|ENG}} Tom Abell (BBL{{!}}11)
{{criconw|ENG}} Ben Duckett (BBL{{!}}11)
{{criconw|PAK}} Fakhar Zaman (BBL{{!}}11)
{{criconw|ENG}} Sam Billings (BBL{{!}}12–13)
{{criconw|NZL}} Colin Munro (BBL{{!}}12–15)
{{criconw|ENG}} Ross Whiteley (BBL{{!}}12)
{{criconw|ENG}} Sam Hain (BBL{{!}}12)
{{criconw|ENG}} Paul Walter (BBL{{!}}13–14)
{{criconw|ENG}} Tom Alsop (BBL{{!}}14)

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Source:{{Cite web|title=Heat check: Brisbane's history of Big Bash imports|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3316219|website=cricket.com.au|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

Honours

Champions (2): BBL{{!}}02, BBL{{!}}13
Runners-Up (1): BBL{{!}}12
Minor Premiers (1): BBL{{!}}13
Finals series appearances (5): BBL{{!}}02, BBL{{!}}06, BBL{{!}}10, BBL{{!}}12, BBL{{!}}13
Wooden Spoons (1): BBL{{!}}04

Statistics and awards

=Team stats=

Win–loss record:

Big Bash League:

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! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |{{Abbr | M | Matches played}}

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |Won

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |Lost

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |Tied

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |{{Abbr | NR | No result}}

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |{{Abbr | W–L% | Percentage of matches won, excluding Ties and No Results}}

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|Adelaide Strikers

|22

|11

|10

|52.38

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|Hobart Hurricanes

|24

|10

|14

|41.67

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|Melbourne Renegades

|22

|14

|36.36

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|Melbourne Stars

|21

|13

|61.9

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|Perth Scorchers

|24

|16

|33.33

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|Sydney Sixers

|25

|15

|31.82

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|Sydney Thunder

|22

|14

|66.67

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|Total

|160

|71

|84

|45.81

Champions League Twenty20:

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! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |{{Abbr | M | Matches played}}

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |Won

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |Lost

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |Tied

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |{{Abbr | NR | No result}}

! style="background:#00C1C1; color:white" |{{Abbr | W–L% | Percentage of matches won, excluding Ties and No Results}}

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|Chennai Super Kings

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|Sunrisers Hyderabad

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|Titans

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|Trinidad and Tobago

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|Total

Highest score in an innings: 5/224 (20 overs) vs Sydney Sixers, 1 January 2023
Highest successful chase: 4/189 (19.3 overs) vs Sydney Thunder, 3 January 2016
Lowest successful defence: 7/129 (20 overs) vs Adelaide Strikers, 18 January 2014
Largest victory:
Batting first: 103 runs vs Melbourne Stars, 7 December 2023
Batting second: 60 balls remaining vs Melbourne Stars, 8 February 2019
Longest winning streak: 7 matches (7 December 2023 – 10 January 2024)
Longest losing streak: 8 matches (6 January – 21 December 2022)

Source:{{Cite web|title=Big Bash League Records - Cricket's Remarkable Feats|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/trophy/big-bash-league-158?team=4844|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2024-12-10|language=en}}

=Individual stats=

Most runs: Chris Lynn – 3,005
Highest score in an innings: Josh Brown – 140 (57) vs Adelaide Strikers, 22 January 2024
Highest partnership: Max Bryant and Ben Cutting – 158* vs Melbourne Stars, 8 February 2019
Most wickets: Mark Steketee – 88
Best bowling figures in an innings: Mujeeb Ur Rahman – 5/15 (4 overs) vs Hobart Hurricanes, 30 December 2020
Hat-tricks taken:
Josh Lalor vs Perth Scorchers, 1 February 2019
Michael Neser vs Melbourne Renegades, 21 December 2022
Most catches (fielder): Ben Cutting – 31
Most dismissals (wicket-keeper): Jimmy Peirson – 83 (66 catches, 17 stumpings)

Source:

=Individual awards=

Player of the Match:
Chris Lynn – 13
Ben Cutting – 4
Xavier Bartlett, Joe Burns, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson, Luke Pomersbach, Mitchell Swepson, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman – 3
Josh Brown, Max Bryant, Dan Christian, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan McSweeney, Matt Renshaw, Daniel Vettori, and Paul Walter – 2
Samuel Badree, Tom Banton, James Bazley, Sam Billings, AB de Villiers, Ben Duckett, Ryan Duffield, Lewis Gregory, Sam Hain, Nathan Hauritz, Matthew Hayden, Sam Heazlett, James Hopes, Spencer Johnson, Usman Khawaja, Matthew Kuhnemann, Brendon McCullum, Colin Munro, James Pattinson, Alex Ross, and Mark Steketee – 1
BBL Player of the Final:
Nathan Hauritz – BBL{{!}}02
Spencer Johnson – BBL{{!}}13
BBL Player of the Tournament:
Chris Lynn (2) – BBL{{!}}05, BBL{{!}}06
BBL Team of the Tournament:
Chris Lynn (2) – BBL{{!}}05, BBL{{!}}06
Mark Steketee (2) – BBL{{!}}06, BBL{{!}}10
Samuel Badree – BBL{{!}}05
Brendon McCullum – BBL{{!}}06
Mitchell Swepson – BBL{{!}}06
Michael Neser – BBL{{!}}12
Xavier Bartlett – BBL{{!}}13
Matthew Kuhnemann – BBL{{!}}13
Paul Walter – BBL{{!}}13

Notes

References

External links

{{Official website|http://www.brisbaneheat.com.au}}

Category:Big Bash League teams

Category:Cricket in Queensland

Category:Sports clubs and teams in Brisbane

Category:Cricket clubs established in 2011

Category:2011 establishments in Australia

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Seasons

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Season summaries

Captaincy records

Home grounds

Current squad

Players

=Australian representatives=

=Overseas marquees=

Honours

Statistics and awards

=Team stats=

=Individual stats=

=Individual awards=

See also

Notes

References

External links