Xavier Bartlett

Xavier Colin Bartlett, born December 17, 1998, is an Australian right-arm fast-medium bowler who represents Australia in ODI and T20I cricket. Domestically, he plays for Queensland and Brisbane Heat, contributing significantly to Queensland’s 2020–21 Sheffield Shield title and Brisbane Heat’s 2023–24 Big Bash League championship, where he was the tournament’s leading wicket-taker with 20 wickets. Bartlett began his cricket journey in Queensland after moving from Adelaide as a child and made his first-class debut in October 2019. He also played for Kent in England’s County Championship and Vitality Blast in 2024.

Bartlett made his international debut in early 2024 during Australia’s series against the West Indies, impressing with figures of 4/17 on ODI debut and earning Player of the Match and Player of the Series awards. He debuted in T20Is shortly after, taking wickets and establishing himself as a promising fast bowler for Australia’s limited-overs squads. Known for his pace and ability to swing the ball, Bartlett is regarded as a rising talent in Australian cricket.