Baxter Holt

Baxter Holt
Personal information
Full name
Baxter Jason Holt
Born (1999-10-21) 21 October 1999 (age 27)
Carlingford, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleWicket-keeper-batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018/19–2021/22Sydney Thunder (squad no. 27)
2018/19–2022/23New South Wales
2024/25–2025/26Western Australia
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 12 8 9
Runs scored 363 122 84
Batting average 21.35 20.33 14.00
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/0
Top score 54 41* 37
Catches/stumpings 38/2 14/2 8/2
Source: Cricinfo, 20 May 2026

Baxter Jason Holt (born 21 October 1999) is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman. Holt has represented both his native New South Wales and Western Australia in Australian domestic cricket. He is a graduate from The King's School, Parramatta. In 2018 he played for the Australia national under-19 cricket team and has previously played for Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League

Career

On 30 January 2019 Holt made his Twenty20 debut for Sydney Thunder during the 2018-19 Big Bash League season against the Melbourne Renegades, hitting 37 from 28 deliveries and adding 2 catches and a stumping. He made his first-class debut for New South Wales in the 2018–19 Sheffield Shield season on 20 March 2019.

Holt has been mentored by Southern Stars wicket-keeper Alyssa Healy and is studying for a bachelor's degree in sports science from the University of Technology and Science in Sydney. He made his List A debut on 24 November 2021, for New South Wales in the 2021–22 Marsh One-Day Cup.

In 2024, Holt moved to play for the Western Australia cricket team.

Holt was delisted by Western Australia at the end of the 2025-26 season, having played One-Day cricket for the state, but having never played first-class cricket.

References

  1. ↑ "Baxter Holt profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  2. 1 2 Kishore, Shashank (22 January 2018). "Alyssa Healy-inspired Holt eyes the ultimate prize". ESPNcricinfo.
  3. ↑ "Melbourne Renegades defeat Sydney Thunder to move into second on BBL ladder and secure finals berth". 30 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "28th match, Sheffield Shield at Hobart, Mar 20-23 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "8th Match, Sydney, Nov 24 2021, The Marsh Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  6. ↑ Savage, Nic (20 April 2024). "Four West Australian cricketers forgo state contracts to become freelance guns-for-hire". Fox Sports. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "Jackson, Wyllie out, Gannon on the move as WA refresh list". Cricket.com.au. 17 April 2026.