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In a ball-tampering scandal that stained a pale shade of black on Australia’s bright color, Steve Smith and David Warner received 12-month long bans, along with Cameron Bancroft, who was banned for a period of nine months.

In the aftermath of the incident, Lehmann tearfully stepped down as the coach of the national team as well, just days after the Cape Town Test. He was away from international and major club cricket for all this while, as he only did some coaching at the National Cricket Center in Brisbane.

Meanwhile, Brisbane Heat missed out on the top 4 spot this season in the Big Bash by a point, which also meant that Daniel Vettori stepped down from the hot seat.

The heart of the matter

And now for a second time, Heat have roped in their title-winning coach.

Regarding the same, Brisbane Heat general manager Andrew McShea said:

McShea:

Darren Lehmann expressed his gratitude and excitement as well, saying:

Looking ahead, the former Australia international remarked:

What’s next?

Lehmann most recently worked as a radio and television commentator, but he is all set to begin work for Brisbane from next week onward.

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