Liam Scott

Liam Scott
Scott playing First Class cricket with South Australia in March 2026
Personal information
Full name
Liam Alexander Hamilton Scott
Born (2000-12-12) 12 December 2000 (age 25)
Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowling all-rounder
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 253)9 June 2026 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019/20–presentSouth Australia (squad no. 6)
2020/21–PresentAdelaide Strikers (squad no. 6)
2026Gloucestershire
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20
Matches 1 42 24 25
Runs scored 2 1,760 516 503
Batting average 2.00 27.50 36.85 29.58
100s/50s 0/0 1/9 0/3 0/3
Top score 2 147 73 91*
Balls bowled 48 5,555 786 253
Wickets 2 90 18 13
Bowling average 28.50 26.54 31.38 31.69
5 wickets in innings 0 3 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/57 5/33 3/16 2/12
Catches/stumpings 1/– 20/– 7/– 4/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 23 October 2026

Liam Alexander Hamilton Scott (born 12 December 2000) is an Australian cricketer who has represented his country at One Day International (ODI) level, and plays domestic cricket for South Australia. A bowling all-rounder, he is a right-handed batter and right-arm fast-medium bowler.

Career

Scott made his first-class debut on 29 November 2019, for South Australia against Western Australia in the 2019–20 Sheffield Shield season. In December, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his Twenty20 debut on 20 December 2020, for the Adelaide Strikers, in the 2020–21 Big Bash League season. He made his List A debut on 15 February 2022, for South Australia against Victoria in the 2021–22 Marsh One-Day Cup. He took his maiden first-class five-wicket haul against Queensland during the 2021–22 Sheffield Shield season, with figures of 5/46.

In December 2025, Scott signed a contract to play for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club in the 2026 T20 Blast as well as two matches in that season's County Championship.

References

  1. ↑ "Liam Scott". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "15th Match, Marsh Sheffield Shield at Perth, Nov 29 - Dec 2 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  3. ↑ Middleton, Dave (13 December 2019). "Next generation: Australia reveal U19 World Cup squad | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "11th Match (D/N), Hobart, Dec 20 2020, Big Bash League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  5. ↑ "12th Match, Adelaide, Feb 15 2022, The Marsh Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "South Australia bat out rain-affected draw with Queensland". ESPNcricinfo. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  7. ↑ "Gloucestershire sign Scott for 2026 Blast". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 December 2025.
  8. ↑ "All-rounder Liam Scott to Join Glos for the Vitality Blast". Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 11 December 2025.