Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 14/10/1993 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Birthplace | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Latest News about Ashton Agar
20/01/2026
Ashton Agar was ruled out of the Perth Scorchers' match against the Hobart Hurricanes due to an ankle injury. The BBL Technical Committee approved Cameron Green as his replacement in the squad for the game at Optus Stadium.
03/01/2026
Ashton Agar played his 100th Big Bash League (BBL) match for the Perth Scorchers against the Adelaide Strikers in January 2026. Reflecting on his 13 seasons with the club, he stated he 'would not change a thing' about his journey, which included both significant highs and challenging lows.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Ashton Charles Agar |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Ash, The King, Scotty |
| Role | All-rounder |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 188 cm |
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| Weight | 81 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Libra |
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| School | Not Known |
| College | De La Salle College, Melbourne |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Hobbies | Fishing, listening to music |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Madeleine Alice |
Family
| Father | John Agar (former Cricketer) |
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| Mother | Sonia Hewawissa |
| Siblings | William Agar, Wesley Agar (Cricketer) |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Coach/Mentor | John Davison | ||||||
| Jersey Number | #46 (Australia) | ||||||
| Domestic/State Team | Western Australia, Perth Scorchers | ||||||
| Batting Style | Left Handed Bat | ||||||
| Bowling Style | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||||||
| Nature on field | Calm | ||||||
| Records/Achievements |
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| Career Turning Point | In the 2014-15 Sheffield Shield season, Agar took an inaugural 10-wicket haul against South Australia and scored a solid 64 run knock to be the Man of the Match. |
Favourites
| Favourite Cricketers | |
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| Favourite Food | Pizza |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Ashton Agar's smoking habit is not known. | |
| 2. Ashton Agar does drink alcohol. | |
| 3. He has a diverse heritage, with a Sri Lankan mother and an Australian father. | |
| 4. If not a cricketer, he would have pursued a career in law. | |
| 5. His younger brothers are also involved in cricket and aspire to succeed in the Cricket Victoria elite Junior system. | |
| 6. Known as "Scotty" by his Henley teammates due to his resemblance to golfer Adam Scott. | |
| 7. Agar achieved a high score of 90.55 in the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) in 2011, placing him in the top 5%. | |
| 8. His career took off when Michael Clarke included him in the Australian squad for the 2013 Ashes series, despite being relatively unknown. | |
| 9. He made his Test debut at 19 years old. |