Liam Haskett

Liam Haskett (born 31 May 2001) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Western Australia. He is a left arm fast medium bowler and right handed bastsman. He made his first-class cricket debut on 3 October 2023 against Victoria.

Liam Haskett
Personal information
Born (2001-05-31) 31 May 2001
Subiaco, Western Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2023-Western Australia
First-class cricket debut3 October 2023 2023 Western Australia v Victoria
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 2
Runs scored 7
Batting average -
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 4*
Balls bowled 408
Wickets 5
Bowling average 34.80
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/17
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: [1], 5 October 2023

Career

Described as a tall left-arm quick capable of extracting significant bounce,[2] Haskett featured for Claremont-Nedlands in grade cricket and took 21 wickets at an average of 19.62 during the 2022-23 season, leading to a call up to the Western Australia second-XI. He was awarded a rookie contract with Western Australia in May 2023.[3]

Haskett was brought into the Western Australia match day squad for their opening fixture of the 2023-24 Sheffield Shield season, at home against Victoria.[4] He subsequently made his first-class debut in the match starting on 3 October 2023.[5] His maiden wicket in first class cricket was Travis Dean in the Victoria first innings.[6]

References
  1. "Liam Haskett". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  2. Lavalette, Tristan (3 October 2023). "Exciting quick Liam Haskett could debut as Western Australia look to bring the heat". ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. McArdle, Jordan (2 May 2023). "Claremont-Nedlands quick Liam Haskett set for first WA Cricket contract after breakout Premier Cricket summer". The West Australian. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  4. Barrett, Jackson (3 October 2023). "Fast bowlers Liam Haskett and Sam Greer in race to debut in Western Australia's Sheffield Shield season-opener". The West Australian. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  5. "Connolly denied Shield debut after boating mishap". Cricket.com.au. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  6. Lavalette, Tristan (4 October 2023). "Aaron Hardie hits back for Western Australia after Will Pucovski's promising start". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
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