Aaron Hardie Early life
Hardie was born in England, but grew up in Perth , Australia.[ 2]
Domestic career
In January 2018, he was added to Australia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup ,[ 3] [ 4] Cricket Australia XI team in a four-day match against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground . During the match, he took the wicket of India's captain Virat Kohli , finishing with figures of four wickets for 50 runs in the first innings, and scored 86 runs while batting.[ 2] [ 5] [ 6]
He made his Twenty20 debut for the Perth Scorchers in the 2018–19 Big Bash League season on 9 January 2019.[ 7] [ 8] first-class debut for Western Australia in the 2018–19 Sheffield Shield season on 20 March 2019.[ 9] List A debut on 23 October 2019, for Western Australia in the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup .[ 10] 2019–20 Sheffield Shield season , Hardie scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[ 11] 2021–22 Sheffield Shield season , Hardie scored 174 not out ,[ 12] [ 13]
In June 2022, Hardie was signed by Surrey to play in the T20 Blast and County Championship in England.[ 14]
International career
In August 2023 Hardie was called up to the Australia squad for the T20I series against South Africa .[ 15] [ 16] T20I debut for Australia against South Africa in the first match of the three match T20I series.[ 17] ODI debut for Australia against South Africa in the second match of the five match series.[ 18]
Statistics
T20 Franchise Statistics
Team
Season
League
Batting
Bowling
Fielding
Competition Matches Innings Not Outs Runs Average High score 100s / 50s Overs Wickets Runs Economy Average BBM Catches
Perth Scorchers 2018/19 BBL 2 1 0 8 8.00 8 0 / 0 4 2 38 9.50 19.00 2/25 0
2019/20 BBL 0 – – – – – 0 / 0 0 – – – – – 0
2020/21 BBL 17 9 2 123 17.57 33 0 / 0 44 10 397 9.02 39.70 3/46 10
2021/22 BBL 9 8 2 115 19.16 45 0 / 0 6 3 40 6.66 13.33 3/31 4
2022/23 BBL 15 15 4 460 41.81 90* 0 / 4 14 5 112 8.00 22.40 2/10 6
2023/24 BBL 11 11 2 334 37.11 85* 0 / 2 16.1 6 112 6.92 18.66 2/24 4
2024/25 BBL 7 7 0 120 17.14 34 0 / 0 2 0 14 7.00 – – 2
2025/26 BBL 2 2 0 36 18.00 23 0 / 0 5.5 1 62 10.63 62.00 1/16 0
Total
63 53 10 1196 27.81 90* 0 / 6 92 27 775 8.42 28.70 3/31 26
Surrey 2022 T20 Blast 3 3 0 29 9.66 15 0 / 0 5 1 62 12.40 62.00 1/33 1
Total
3 3 0 29 9.66 15 0 / 0 5 1 62 12.40 62.00 1/33 1
Texas Super Kings 2024 MLC 7 7 1 147 24.50 40* 0 / 0 8.3 4 100 11.76 25.00 2/22 8
Total
7 7 1 147 24.50 40* 0 / 0 8.3 4 100 11.76 25.00 2/22 8
Career Total
73 63 11 1372 26.38 90* 0 / 6 105.3 32 937 8.90 29.28 3/31 35
As of match played 19 December 2025 References
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