The 2026–27 Brisbane Heat season will be the sixteenth in the club's history. Coached by James Hopes and captained by TBA, the club will compete in the BBL16.
Background The Brisbane Heat are an Australian men's professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that competes in the Big Bash League. The Heat wear a teal uniform and are based in Brisbane in the Australian state of Queensland. Their home ground is the Brisbane Cricket Ground.
Michael Neser signed a two-year contract extension with the Brisbane Heat Tom Curran signs for Brisbane Heat Tim Robinson signing with the Brisbane Heat for BBL 16. Usman Khawaja has re-signed with the Brisbane Heat.
Current squads
Players with international caps are listed in bold.
+Brisbane Heat 2026NameBirth DateBatting StyleBowling StyleAdditional Info. Batters17Max Bryant10 March 1999Right-arm medium22Lachlan Hearne19 December 2000Left-handedRight-arm off spin38Nathan McSweeney8 March 1999Right-handedRight-arm off spin77Matt Renshaw28 March 1996Left-handedRight-arm off spin7Tim Robinson Right-arm medium All-rounders59Tom CurranRight-handed Right-arm fast-mediumInternational Signing20Michael Neser29 March 1990Right-handedRight-arm medium23Hugh Weibgen28 October 2004Right-handedRight-arm off spin24Jack Wildermuth1 September 1993Right-handedRight-arm medium Wicket-keepers59Jimmy Peirson13 October 1992Right-handed Bowlers19Xavier BartlettRight-handedRight-arm fast45Spencer JohnsonLeft-handedLeft-arm fast30Matt KuhnemannLeft-handedSlow left-arm orthodox15Callum Vidler14 October 2005Right-handedRight-arm medium
Fixtures
On 14 July 2026, Cricket Australia confirmed the full schedule for the tournament
Standing
Points table
Match summary + Team League matches Finals1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10QF/KOChF Brisbane Heat
Win Loss Tie No result
Administration and support staff +PositionNameHead Coach James Hopes
References