Tom Whitney (cricketer)
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| Born | 7 November 2002 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2022/23–present | Queensland (squad no. 31) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Brisbane Heat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 October 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tom Whitney (born 7 November 2002) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Queensland. He plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batter.[1]
Career
In December 2021, Whitney was named as part of Australia's 15-player squad for the 2022 Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup.[2] On 26 February 2023, he made his List A debut for Queensland against New South Wales in the 2022–23 Marsh One-Day Cup.[3] In May 2023, he was awarded a rookie contract for Queensland.[4]
On October 20 2024, Whitney made his first-class debut against South Australia during the 2024–25 Sheffield Shield season.[5] He became the 12th Queensland player to take a five-wicket haul on debut, with figures of 5/57 in the first innings.[6][7] He was upgraded to a full time contract in May 2025.[8]
References
- ^ "Tom Whitney Profile - Cricket Player Australia | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ Alexander, Riley (14 December 2021). "West Indies bound: Australia reveal U19 World Cup squad | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "QLD vs NSW Cricket Scorecard, 21st Match at Brisbane, February 26, 2023". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Bulls Finalise Squad | Queensland Cricket". www.qldcricket.com.au. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "QLD vs SOA Cricket Scorecard, 5th Match at Brisbane, October 20 - 23, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Whitney puts himself in record books as Peirson leads Queensland fightback". ESPNcricinfo. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ Bourke, Ed (21 October 2024). "Sheffield Shield: Queensland's Tom Whitney takes five wickets". News.com.au. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Young quicks backed in as Bulls aim to go one better". Cricket.com. 19 May 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
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