Ashton Agar News

World Cup Squads: Matt Short and Tanveer Sangha will remain with the squad in India until at least the conclusion of the warm-up matches.

Australia are set to announce the final squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday afternoon. 

The 29-year-old Ashton Agar is the latest Australian to return home midway into the tour, with the visitors having lost the first two Tests of the four-match series.

Matt Renshaw and Ashton Agar are expected to leave the Australian squad currently on Test tour of India, said a report in Australian newspaper

Virat Kohli has two key challenges in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy vs Australia and they are the Pat Cummins' pace and Australian spinners. Read more to know how and why 

Australia have named their squad for four-match Test series vs India that kickstarts on February 9, check the full squad here

Ashton Agar's brilliant save to deny Dawid Malan a 6 during the 1st ODI between Australia and New Zealand has become an internet sensation, watch it here 

Wanindu Hasaranga picked up four wickets for Sri Lanka Glenn Maxwell smashed 80 off 51 balls to guide Australia to win

The message was immediately reported to the two cricket boards -PCB and CA, as well as the security agencies.  

Australia's Aaron Finch played a captain's knock of 79 not out in the fourth T20 against New Zealand in Wellington on Friday (March 5). Finch smashed a second successive fifty in T20Is and his knock included 26 runs off the final over bowled by New Zealand paceman Kyle Jamieson. The Australian skipper's fine show lifted his team to 156/6 after Kiwi spinners Mitchell Santner and Ish Sodhi had restricted the visitors well. Australian bowlers Kane Richardson, Glenn Maxwell and Ashton Agar then held New Zealand back to 106 to set up a 50-run win and level the five-match T20 series at 2-2. Here is a collection of pictures which tell the story of the exciting fourth T20.

Australia finally managed to post a win over New Zealand in the ongoing five-match T20 series, defeating the hosts by 64 runs in the third game at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington on Wednesday (March 3). Glenn Maxwell smashed 70 off just 31 balls while skipper Aaron Finch returned to form, scoring 69 off 44 balls to help the visitors post a massive 208/4 after batting first. Left-arm Ashton Agar derailed the New Zealand chase, claiming 6/30 in his four overs -- the fifth-best bowling figures in T20 international history to help bundle out the Kiwis for 144. Here we take a look at the exciting third T20 through a collection of pictures.

Finch avoided getting out to a first-ball duck thanks to replays showing umpire`s call after New Zealand took a review against an LBW decision. Finch went on to put up 83 runs for the second wicket with Josh Philippe before the latter was dismissed on 43 by Ish Sodhi. Then came a bruising 64-run partnership between Finch and Maxwell that came off just 37 balls.

India are leading 1-0 in the three-match T20I series against Australia after winning the opening match by 11 runs at Manuka Oval, Canberra on Friday. 

India won the first match by 11 runs at Manuka Oval in Canberra to take an early 1-0 lead in the three-match series against Australia. 

Lyon has been called up as a replacement for Cameron Green, who has been released to join the Australia A squad for a three-day red-ball clash against an Indian side. Off-spinner Lyon has not played for the side in the shortest format of the game since October 2018 and has appeared in just two T20I matches. Meanwhile, skipper Aaron Finch is awaiting scan results after he picked up a niggle on his hip during his side's 11-run defeat against India on Friday.

While Australian limited overs squad is filled with match-winners, another one of their talented all-rounder wants to cement his place. Talented all-rounder Ashton Agar has been on the fringes since the past few years but wants to grab his opportunity against India. The 27-year-old has played 10 ODI's and 27 T20I's so far and is in the Aussie limited overs squad for their upcoming series against India.

Australia claimed the three-match T20 International series against South Africa 2-1 after David Warner and Aaron Finch powered the team from Down Under to a 97-run victory in the third and final match of the series on Wednesday (February 26, 2020) at Newlands in Cape Town.

Agar picked up a brilliant fifer, including a hat-trick, as Australia defeated South Africa by a huge margin of 107 runs in first of the three T20Is played at the Wanderers. 

 Australia off-spinner Ashton Agar took a career-best 5-24, including a hat-trick, to help his side thrash hosts South Africa by a massive 107 runs in the first Twenty20 International at The Wanderers on Friday.

The incident occured on the third delivery of the 41st over of South Australia's innings when Wes Agar smashed the ball to mid-on and Western Australia's Ashton looked all set to take a catch.