Ashton Agar Player Profile
Ashton Agar, a left-arm orthodox bowler who can also contribute with the bat, is best known for his remarkable 98-run innings at number 11 during the Ashes series alongside Phil Hughes. Despite his record-breaking debut, Agar's place in the national team has been inconsistent, requiring him to wait before making a comeback. He provides a valuable left-arm spin option; while not a significant turner of the ball, he is highly effective with his variations. Known for his resilience throughout his career, Agar has been given an opportunity in the T20 World Cup, where he aims to deliver a memorable performance.
Player Name |
Ashton Agar |
Birth Date |
1993-10-14 |
Nationality |
AUS |
T20I Debut |
- |
Jersey No |
46 |
Batting Style |
LH |
Bowling Style |
H |
Player Role |
All-Rounder |
Ashton Agar T20 Stats
Ashton Agar made his T20 debut against South Africa in 2016. Since then, he has played over 47 games, taking 48 wickets with an outstanding economy rate of 6.48. His best figures in T20Is are a record 6/28 against New Zealand, marking a memorable performance in his T20I career. As a batter, Agar has not been as effective, often not getting many opportunities down the order. A well-experienced campaigner in franchise cricket, Agar has consistently utilized domestic circuit opportunities to make comebacks into the national team whenever he misses out on selection.
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Ashton Agar T20 World Cup Stats
Ashton Agar has played in three T20 World Cups and is set to represent Australia in his fourth. Despite his extensive experience, he has only played three games in previous World Cups, having not been utilized much. However, this might change in the upcoming tournament, as he is one of Australia's most experienced spin options. Given that the conditions often favour spin, Agar is likely to be given more opportunities to make a significant impact in this World Cup.