Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat - Players & Playing XI · BBL 2016
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Usman Khawaja
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From 20 H2H matches
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2022). 5 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS vs IND 31 Oct 2025 | 125/10 (18.4) | 126/6 (13.2) | 251 |
| MLS vs HH 18 Dec 2025 | 158/9 (20) | 159/2 (16) | 317 |
| MLS vs MR 04 Jan 2026 | 173/9 (20) | 177/6 (19.5) | 350 |
| MLS vs SS 08 Jan 2026 | 128/10 (19.5) | 129/4 (17.1) | 257 |
| MLS vs AS 13 Jan 2026 | 83/10 (19.3) | 86/4 (15.1) | 169 |
MLS at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Top Scorer
Marcus Stoinis
1340 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adam Zampa
49 wkts
BH at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Top Scorer
Matt Renshaw
163 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mitchell Swepson
10 wkts
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Brisbane Heat · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lendl Simmons | b Ben Hilfenhaus | 44 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 125.71 |
| Jimmy Peirson (wk) | b Michael Beer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Lynn | c Rob Quiney b Adam Zampa | 56 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 233.33 |
| Joe Burns | c Ben Hilfenhaus b Adam Zampa | 27 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 96.43 |
| Nathan Reardon | c Evan Gulbis b Ben Hilfenhaus | 25 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 131.58 |
| Ben Cutting | lbw b Daniel Worrall | 22 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 200 |
| James Hopes | not out | 2* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Josh Lalor | run out (Peter Handscomb) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Fekete | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Melbourne Stars · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Beer | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Worrall | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | 3 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Gulbis | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Melbourne Stars · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Stoinis | c Ben Cutting b Samuel Badree | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Luke Wright | b Samuel Badree | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Pietersen | lbw b Samuel Badree | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Peter Handscomb (wk) | st Jimmy Peirson b Samuel Badree | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| David Hussey (c) | c Josh Lalor b Mitchell Swepson | 25 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 108.7 |
| Rob Quiney | c Ben Cutting b Samuel Badree | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Gulbis | not out | 61* | 52 | 8 | 1 | 117.31 |
| Adam Zampa | b Mitchell Swepson | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 137.5 |
| Ben Hilfenhaus | b Josh Lalor | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Daniel Worrall | b Josh Lalor | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Beer | not out | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Brisbane Heat · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Badree | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hopes | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Fekete | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Lalor | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 5 | 0 |
| Ben Cutting | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Samuel Badree
BH
|
0.0 |
| 2 |
Chris Lynn
BH
|
0.0 |
| 3 |
Adam Zampa
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 4 |
Evan Gulbis
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 5 |
Ben Cutting
BH
|
0.0 |
| 6 |
Lendl Simmons
BH
|
0.0 |
| 7 |
Josh Lalor
BH
|
0.0 |
| 8 |
Ben Hilfenhaus
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 9 |
Mitchell Swepson
BH
|
0.0 |
| 10 |
Michael Beer
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 11 |
David Hussey
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 12 |
Nathan Reardon
BH
|
0.0 |
| 13 |
Joe Burns
BH
|
0.0 |
| 14 |
Daniel Worrall
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 15 |
Marcus Stoinis
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 16 |
James Hopes
BH
|
0.0 |
| 17 |
Kevin Pietersen
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 18 |
Andrew Fekete
BH
|
0.0 |
| 19 |
Peter Handscomb
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 20 |
Jimmy Peirson
BH
|
0.0 |
| 21 |
Luke Wright
MLS
|
0.0 |
| 22 |
Rob Quiney
MLS
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat: who played
Brisbane Heat won by 56 runs in BBL 2016 at Melbourne Cricket Ground on 14 January 2016. Evan Gulbis top-scored with 61 off 52 balls and Samuel Badree took 5/22.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?
Melbourne Stars XI: Marcus Stoinis, Luke Wright, Kevin Pietersen, Peter Handscomb (wk), David Hussey (c), Rob Quiney, Evan Gulbis, Adam Zampa, Ben Hilfenhaus, Daniel Worrall, Michael Beer. Brisbane Heat XI: Lendl Simmons, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Chris Lynn, Joe Burns, Nathan Reardon, Ben Cutting, James Hopes, Josh Lalor, Andrew Fekete, Mitchell Swepson, Samuel Badree.
Who won Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?
Brisbane Heat won by 56 runs.
When and where was Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat played?
Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat was played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, Victoria on Thursday 14 January 2016, in BBL 2016.
What were the final scores in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?
Melbourne Stars scored 132/9 in 20 overs. Brisbane Heat scored 188/7 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?
Samuel Badree was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?
Evan Gulbis top-scored with 61 off 52 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat?
Samuel Badree took 5/22 in 4 overs.