BBL: Stand-in skipper Jimmy Peirson says Heat can still contend for title – NEWS.com.au

Brisbane Heat stand-in captain Jimmy Peirson is adamant his side can still make a Big Bash League impact with the cavalry coming for their underperforming batting line-up.Dropped Test opener Joe Burns, English import Joe Denly and injured regular skipper Chris Lynn are soon set to bolster the Heat line-up, with Peirson believing Burns, in particular, can lift the young side.
“(He’s a) very seasoned batsman and it’ll be great to get him amongst our group,” Peirson said.
“His composure … he brings…

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