Brisbane Heat
2023–24 season
CoachWade Seccombe
Captain(s)Usman Khawaja
James Peirson (Acting)
Home groundThe Gabba, Brisbane

The 2023–24 Brisbane Heat season is the thirteenth in the club's history. Coached by Wade Seccombe and captained by Usman Khawaja,[1] they compete in the 2023–24 Big Bash League.

The team

The Brisbane Heat are an Australian men's professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that competes in the Big Bash League. The Heat wears a teal uniform and are based in Brisbane in the Australian state of Queensland. Their home ground is the Brisbane Cricket Ground, also known as The Gabba.[2][3][4]


Current squad

The team's squad for the 2023–24 Big Bash League season as of 22 November 2023.[5]

  • Players with international caps are listed in bold
  • Ages are given as of the Heats opening match of the tournament, 7 December 2023
No. Name Nationality Date of birth Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batters
71 Sam Billings  England 15 June 1991 (aged 32) Right-handed Overseas player & International Cap, Wicketkeeper-batter
98 Josh Brown  Australia 26 December 1993 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm medium
17 Max Bryant  Australia 10 March 1999 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm medium
18 Usman Khawaja  Australia 18 December 1986 (aged 36) Left-handed Right-arm medium International Cap
33 Marnus Labuschagne  Australia 22 June 1994 (aged 29) Right-handed Right-arm leg break International Cap
82 Colin Munro  New Zealand 11 March 1987 (aged 36) Left-handed Right-arm medium-fast Overseas player & International Cap
77 Matt Renshaw  Australia 28 March 1996 (aged 27) Left-handed Right-arm off break International Cap
All-rounders
20 Michael Neser  Australia 29 March 1990 (aged 33) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast International Cap
96 Nathan McSweeney  Australia 8 March 1999 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm off break
22 Paul Walter  England 28 May 1994 (aged 29) Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium Overseas player
24 Jack Wildermuth  Australia 1 September 1993 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm medium-fast International Cap
Wicket-Keepers
59 James Peirson  Australia 13 October 1992 (aged 31) Right-handed
Spin Bowlers
30 Matthew Kuhnemann  Australia 20 July 1996 (aged 27) Left-handed Slow left arm orthodox International Cap
4 Mitchell Swepson  Australia 4 October 1993 (aged 30) Right-handed Right-arm leg break International Cap
Pace Bowlers
19 Xavier Bartlett  Australia 17 December 1998 (aged 24) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium
45 Spencer Johnson  Australia 16 December 1995 (aged 27) Left-handed Left-arm fast-medium
8 Will Prestwidge  Australia 15 January 2002 (aged 21) Left-handed Right-arm fast

Regular season

7 December 2023 (D/N)
v
The Gabba, Brisbane
Attendance: TBC

References

  1. "Big Bash 2022-23 team guide: Brisbane Heat". The Cricketer. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  2. "BBL team names and colours". 6 April 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  3. "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.
  4. Cricket Australia (2011), Home Ground, www.brisbaneheat.com.au, retrieved 24 September 2013, <"Home Ground - Brisbane Heat - Big Bash League". Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2013-09-24.>
  5. "Players/BBL". Brisbane Heat. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
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