BBL: Josh Brown hit his fifty in the BBL final with some trademark sixes and boundaries in an impressive opening for the Brisbane Heat!
"Under pressure to deliver, and he did!" | 01:54The Melbourne Renegades have signed big-hitting Queensland er Josh Brown on a multi-year deal , poaching the reigning Big Bash League champion from the Brisbane Heat .
“I’ve enjoyed my time with the Heat, they gave me my opportunity, for which I’ll always be grateful and have cherished memories including winning a BBL Championship last season,” Brown said in a statement. “It’s a young group with a lot of talent and firepower, especially in that batting group. I can’t wait to partner with the likes of Fraser-McGurk and Sutherland and see what we can do.”Queensland Cricket general manager Joe Dawes confirmed the Heat attempted to retain Brown with a “very lucrative” and “very competitive” two-year deal.
“However, he will always have a special place in the club’s history, and we are proud that the Heat provided him with an opportunity to showcase his skill and make the most of his talent to benefit he and his family.”
Finals Series Two-Year Deal Jake Fraser-Mcgurk Oceania Getty Images Inc. Gold Coast Young Group Melbourne Renegades Australia And New Zealand Trademark Sixes Strike Rate Sydney Sixers Record Breaking Innings James Rosengarten Matt King Multi-Year Deal Batting Order Batting Group Adelaide Strikers Josh Brown Australia Sydney Brisbane Heat Queensland
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