all rounder
| Full name: | Ashleigh Gardner |
| Nationality: | Australia |
| League | Test | Odi | T20i | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 4 | 57 | 77 | 119 |
| Innings | 7 | 54 | 65 | 97 |
| Overs | 117.2 | 390.3 | 176.4 | 276.0 |
| Balls | - | - | - | - |
| Maidens | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| Runs | 336 | 1606 | 1140 | 1988 |
| Wickets | 16 | 71 | 56 | 75 |
| Avg | 21 | 22.61 | 20.35 | 26.5 |
| SR | 44 | 33 | 18.92 | 22.08 |
| Eco | 2.86 | 4.11 | 6.45 | 7.2 |
| BB | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 4w | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5w | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10w | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| League | Test | Odi | T20i | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 4 | 57 | 77 | 119 |
| Innings | 7 | 40 | 60 | 114 |
| Not outs | 1 | 8 | 15 | 10 |
| Runs | 198 | 846 | 1261 | 2419 |
| Balls Faced | 293 | 709 | 956 | 1931 |
| Avg | 33 | 26.43 | 28.02 | 23.25 |
| SR | 67.57 | 119.32 | 131.9 | 125.27 |
| Fours | 23 | 89 | 139 | 250 |
| Fifties | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| Sixies | 3 | 32 | 42 | 87 |
| Highest | 56 | 67 | 93 | 114 |
| Hundreds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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The Gujarat Giants beat the UP Warriorz by six wickets to open their winning account in the ensuing Women’s Premier League. Ashleigh Gardner and Deandra Dottin’s all-round show peppered the UP Warriorz below-par efforts at the Kotambi Stadium as the latter quest for their first win.
Ashleigh Gardner plays for the Australian women's cricket team. She is known for strong batting and effective off-spin. She has helped the team win many matches and major tournaments. Her career includes record performances and important contributions in key games.
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2024–2025
Ashleigh Gardner plays in top domestic T20 leagues. She represents Sydney Sixers in the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) and Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League (WPL). Her performances include strong batting displays and key wickets.
Gardner joined Sydney Sixers in the first WBBL season in 2015–16. She played one of her best seasons in WBBL|08 (2022), scoring 339 runs and taking 23 wickets. She won the "Player of the Tournament" award for the 2022–23 season. In November 2024, she took four wickets in four overs in a match against Perth Scorchers.
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Year |
Team |
Notes |
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2015–16 |
Sydney Sixers |
First WBBL season |
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2022–23 |
Sydney Sixers |
339 runs, 23 wickets, Player of the Tournament |
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2024 |
Sydney Sixers |
Four wickets in four overs vs. Perth Scorchers |
Gujarat Giants signed Gardner in the first WPL season in 2023. She remained with the team and played 16 matches across two seasons, scoring 324 runs with two half-centuries and taking 17 wickets. In 2025, Gujarat Giants named her team captain.
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Year |
Team |
Notes |
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2023 |
Gujarat Giants |
Joined in first WPL season |
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2024 |
Gujarat Giants |
16 matches, 324 runs, 17 wickets |
|
2025 |
Gujarat Giants |
Appointed captain |
Gardner started playing for New South Wales in the 2015–16 season. She also joined the Sydney Sixers in the first WBBL season. That year, she played in New Zealand for Northern Districts.
In the 2016–17 season, she won titles with both New South Wales and the Sydney Sixers. She was named the Young Gun of WBBL|02. During the WBBL final, she had to leave the field due to heat exhaustion. This happened after a head injury in training.
She moved to South Australia for the 2017–18 WNCL season but returned to New South Wales after six matches. In WBBL|03, she scored 114 runs off 52 balls against Melbourne Stars. This became the league’s fastest half-century at the time. The Sixers won another title that season. Gardner finished the final match with 22 not out against Perth Scorchers.
In the 2018–19 WNCL final, she played despite a mild concussion in the previous match. She scored 30 runs and took two wickets in a 33-run win over Queensland. During WBBL|06, she suffered her seventh concussion while fielding. She missed the last three games of the season.
After a weak 2021–22 season, she performed well in WBBL|08 and won the Player of the Tournament award. In February 2023, Gujarat Giants bought her for ₹3.2 crores in the first WPL auction.
Gardner won many titles with her teams and received individual awards for strong performances.
Team Titles
Individual Awards
Ashleigh Gardner was born in Bankstown, Sydney. She attended Picnic Point High School. Her mother, Kate Goodwin, is of Muruwari descent. Gardner started the Ashleigh Gardner Foundation to help Aboriginal children finish school.
Gardner was born on April 15, 1997, to Jim Gardner and Kate Goodwin. She does not have a wife or children.
Ashleigh Gardner’s net worth is estimated at more than $1 million.
In 2021, it was reported that Gardner owns a house, according to Better Homes and Gardens. Details about her car are not available.
In 2023, Gardner spoke against the Australian women’s national team’s decision to play on January 26, calling it a painful day for Indigenous Australians. In 2024, Australia stopped a pre-match action that could have distracted Gardner during the T20 World Cup. Before the game, she criticized her team’s batters in Brisbane.
Gardner has many fans who admire her hard work and skill. In 2020, they praised her artwork shared during the pandemic. She has 120,000 followers on Instagram.
