Brisbane Heat clinched their second title of the Big Bash League as they beat Sydney Sixers by 54 runs in the final of the 13th edition on Wednesday, January 24 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. After being put in to bat first, Brisbane posted a decent score of 166/8 in their allotted 20 overs riding on a brilliant half-century by Josh Brown (53 off 38) while Sean Abbott was the pick of the bowlers for Sydney with figures of 4/32 in four overs.
In reply, Sydney were bundled out for just 112 in 17.3 overs with captain Moises Henriques top-scoring with 25 (27). Spencer Johnson was the most successful bowler for Brisbane with figures of 4/26 in four overs.
The left-arm seamer was right-fully awarded Player of the Match for helping his side beat the three-time champions in BBL Winner List, Sydney. Notably, it was the fourth time that Sydney finished as the runner-up of the tournament. Here is the list of the award winners from the final and major record holders of the season:
Big Bash League 2023-24 Final Player of the Match
Award
Winner
Player of the Final
Spencer Johnson (4/26)
Big Bash League 2023-24 Winner & Runner-up
Award
Winner
Winner
Brisbane Heat
Runner Up
Sydney Sixers
Big Bash League 2023-24 Highest Run Scorer
Achievement
Player Name
Most Runs
Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers) – 541 Runs, 11 innings, Ave – 60.11 SR 153.25
Big Bash League 2023-24 Highest Individual Score
Achievement
Player Name
Highest Individual Score
Josh Brown (Brisbane Heat) 140 (57) vs Adelaide Strikers, Challenger
Big Bash League 2023-24 Most Sixes
Achievement
Player Name
Most Sixes
Matthew Short (Adelaide Strikers) – 25 sixes
Big Bash League 2023-24 Most Sixes in an innings
Achievement
Player Name
Most Sixes in an innings
Josh Brown – 12 sixes vs Adelaide Strikers, Challenger
Big Bash League 2023-24 Highest Wicket Taker
Achievement
Player Name
Most Wickets
Xavier Bartlett (Brisbane Heat) – 20 wickets, 11 innings, Ave- 14.70, Econ – 7.63
Big Bash League 2023-24 Best Bowling Figures
Achievement
Player Name
Best Bowling figures
Ben Dwarshuis (Sydney Sixers) 5/21 vs Brisbane Heat, Qualifier
Big Bash League 2023-24 Most Catches
Achievement
Player Name
Most Catches by a fielder
Michael Neser (Brisbane Heat) – 11 Catches, 11 inns
Big Bash League 2023-24 Most Dismissals by a wicketkeeper
Achievement
Player Name
Most dismissals by a wicketkeeper
Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers) – 16 Dismissals (13 catches, 3 stumping)
FAQ related to BBL 2023-24 Final Game
Who won the BBL 2023-24 FInal?
Brisbane Heat
Who won the Player of the Match in BBL 2023-24 Final?
Spencer Johnson (4/26)
BBL 2023-24 Highlights
Details
BBL 2023-24
13th edition
Season opener venue
The Gabba, Brisbane
Total league matches
40
Total matches played
44
Final match day
January 24, 2024
Total event duration
49 days
Final match timing
1:30 PM
Format
T20
Total teams
8
Organiser
CA
Defending champions
Perth Scorchers