With BBL06 now just hours away from beginning, we at Zero Wicket have dived into each squad to pick out the best XI from each team on the eve of the tournament.

Some players are away on international duty while others are still getting over injuries, so here is how we predict every side will line up in their first matches of the season.

2Brisbane Heat

Chris Lynn during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and Hobart Hurricanes at The Gabba on December 29, 2015 in Brisbane, Australia.

McCullum
Burns
Lynn
Labuschagne
Peirson (wk)
Reardon
Cutting
Floros
Swepson
Feteke
Badree

Brisbane will have almost a full squad to choose from, as former New Zealand captain and Heat skipper Brendon McCullum will look to lead the way for Brisbane this season.