AC Agar

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

AC Agar — 171 career matches, 1,586 runs and 152 wickets across all formats.

Matches

Runs

Wickets

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ACAGAR

Bat Avg

18.7

Bowl Avg

32.0

Career stats overview

5 Test · 22 ODI · 144 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

Test

5 matches

195

Runs scored

Wickets taken

Where his legacy was forged — the format that rewards patience and precision.

ODI

22 matches

322

Runs scored

Wickets taken

The middle-overs architect — a decade of white-ball consistency.

T20I

144 matches

1,069

Runs scored

122

Wickets taken

Brief but impactful — quality over volume in the shortest format.

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Home record

215

wickets

Average 21.4 on Indian soil — better than any active spinner of the era.

Fourth-innings force

112

wickets

A third of his Test wickets come on day five, when bowlers decide outcomes.

Lower-order resilience

38.4

batting avg

At No.7 his average beats every Indian specialist in that slot since 2015.

Elite opposition

198

wkts in 48 M

Combined record vs Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa.

Consistency

five-wicket hauls

Third-most by any Indian bowler since his Test debut.

WTC presence

finals played

In the conversation every cycle. Central to this India red-ball side.

Career threads

Beyond the numbers

Elite across all three formats

788 wickets across all formats. Equally lethal on spinning Indian decks and unforgiving overseas tracks.

Test cricket is where the numbers peak

A batting average in all-rounder territory, a bowling average in the mid-twenties, a No.1 ranking held across multiple cycles.

A franchise career of its own

250 IPL appearances, 173 wickets — four titles with Chennai, and the 2026 move brings it full circle.

Sir Jadeja

The meme that became a compliment. A cultural marker only a handful of modern players carry.

Head-to-head

Vs opponents

Career totals broken down by the teams AC Agar has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

England

Matches: 14
Runs: 375
Wickets: 16

Adelaide Strikers

Matches: 12
Runs: 118
Wickets: 14

Brisbane Heat

Matches: 11
Runs: 112
Wickets: 9

Sydney Sixers

Matches: 11
Runs: 95
Wickets: 8

Hobart Hurricanes

Matches: 10
Runs: 115
Wickets: 17

Melbourne Renegades

Matches: 10
Runs: 119
Wickets: 10

Sydney Thunder

Matches: 7
Runs: 138
Wickets: 8

Bangladesh

Matches: 6
Runs: 101
Wickets: 10

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where AC Agar has turned out most often.

Optus Stadium, Perth

Matches: 15
Runs: 149
Wickets: 17

Sydney Cricket Ground

Matches: 7
Runs: 33
Wickets: 3

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground

Matches: 7
Runs: 131
Wickets: 6

Bellerive Oval

Matches: 5
Runs: 57
Wickets: 13

Marvel Stadium, Melbourne

Matches: 5
Runs: 47
Wickets: 11

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Matches: 5
Runs: 79
Wickets: 8

Adelaide Oval

Matches: 4
Runs: 25
Wickets: 4

County Ground

Matches: 4
Runs: 65
Wickets: 1

Historical aggregates derived from Cricsheet (cricsheet.org) under ODC-BY licence. 2001/02–2026 IPL seasons. Batting average uses dismissals as the denominator; bowler wickets are credited only for bowler-kind dismissals (bowled, caught, lbw, caught-and-bowled, stumped, hit wicket). Venue and opposition splits are rebuilt after every ingest from the Cricsheet archive.