New Delhi, April 23 -- Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Australian pacer Xavier Bartlett said that he has been working on his defensive bowling skillset and batting as the Aussie bowling line-up prepares to enter a transition phase within the next few years, with earning the prestigious Baggy Green cap for Aussies in the longest format as a goal.

Bartlett was speaking to ANI amid PBKS' unbeaten run in the Indian Premier League (IPL), having won five and one match ending in a no result, giving them 11 points and leaving them just a few more away from the playoffs. The 27-year-old has featured in all games so far, having taken four wickets at an average of 57.00 and an economy rate of 10.52, with best figures of 2/9.

The Queensland pacer has been ...