Tom Whitney (cricketer)

Australian cricketer

Tom Whitney
Personal information
Born (2002-11-07) 7 November 2002 (age 23)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2022/23–presentQueensland (squad no. 31)
2024Brisbane Heat
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 3 4 2
Runs scored 28 4 -
Batting average 14.00 2.00 -
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 -/-
Top score 24* 4 -
Balls bowled 402 222 36
Wickets 11 6 2
Bowling average 26.45 41.33 27.50
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/57 2/64 1/27
Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/– 0/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 4 November 2025

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

  1. ^ "Tom Whitney Profile - Cricket Player Australia | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "QLD vs NSW Cricket Scorecard, 21st Match at Brisbane, February 26, 2023". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Bulls Finalise Squad | Queensland Cricket". www.qldcricket.com.au. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  5. ^ "QLD vs SOA Cricket Scorecard, 5th Match at Brisbane, October 20 - 23, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Whitney puts himself in record books as Peirson leads Queensland fightback". ESPNcricinfo. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  7. ^ Bourke, Ed (21 October 2024). "Sheffield Shield: Queensland's Tom Whitney takes five wickets". News.com.au. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Young quicks backed in as Bulls aim to go one better". Cricket.com. 19 May 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2025.


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