Liam Haskett

Liam Haskett (born 31 May 2001) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Western Australia and Adelaide Strikers. 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.^[1]

Liam Haskett

Personal information
Born	(2001-05-31) 31 May 2001 (age 24) Perth, Western Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Left-arm fast medium
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2023/24	Western Australia
2024/25	Adelaide Strikers
FC debut	3 October 2023 Western Australia v Victoria
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 6 2 2 Runs scored 31 2 5 Batting average 7.75 2.00 5.00 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 Top score 8 2 5 Balls bowled 1,010 72 30 Wickets 20 1 2 Bowling average 24.75 75.00 38.50 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 Best bowling 3/12 1/51 2/43 Catches/stumpings 1/– 0/– 1/–
Source: CricInfo, 7 August 2025

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 Victorian first innings.^[6]

In December 2023, Haskett signed with the Perth Scorchers ahead of the 2023–24 Big Bash League season.^[7] In April 2024, he was upgraded from a rookie contract to a full contract with Western Australia.^[8]

Haskett joined the Adelaide Strikers for the 2024–25 Big Bash League season.^[9] He made his debut against Brisbane Heat on 11 January 2025.^[10]

Personal life

Haskett's father Lloyd Haskett is a former Australian rules footballer with Western Australian Football League (WAFL) clubs East Perth and West Perth.^[11]