BBL playerAustralia2016-17 to 2025-26
WA Agar
Left-handed bat · Left-arm fast-medium
WA Agar, a bowler, has played ten BBL seasons for two clubs.
The arrival
WA Agar's first BBL season was 2016-17, with Adelaide Strikers.
That first season brought 2 matches and 10 runs.
The peak
The best season was 2020-21, for Adelaide Strikers: 22 wickets at 7.41 runs an over, while the league's bowlers went for 7.59. Three seasons brought 12 wickets or more (2019-20, 2020-21 and 2022-23).
Club by club
2016-17 to 2023-24, Adelaide Strikers. 56 matches and 69 wickets.
2024-25 to 2025-26, Sydney Thunder. 11 matches and 16 wickets.
2 spells with two clubs in all. The longest was with Adelaide Strikers, 2016-17 to 2023-24.
How the wickets came
With the ball, 85 wickets in 1,417 deliveries, at 8.14 runs an over against a league rate of 7.51 for the same seasons: 0.63 an over more expensive than the typical bowler of the time, the price of a bowler who took wickets often.
Where it stands
On the all-time BBL lists, among 526 players, WA Agar stands 23rd for wickets. The story is still being written: 2025-26 was another season with Sydney Thunder.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 (BBL|06) | Adelaide Strikers | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10.0 | 200.0 | 0/0 | 0 | 10.54 | – | 0 | ||
| 2017-18 (BBL|07) | Adelaide Strikers | 1 | 0 | 0* | – | – | 0/0 | 0 | 7.50 | – | 0 | ||
| 2018-19 (BBL|08) | Adelaide Strikers | 2 | 0 | 0* | – | – | 0/0 | 2 | 7.91 | – | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 (BBL|09) | Adelaide Strikers | 12 | 4 | 3* | 4.0 | 80.0 | 0/0 | 17 | 7.96 | – | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 (BBL|10) | Adelaide Strikers | 15 | 12 | 5* | 12.0 | 133.3 | 0/0 | 22 | 7.41 | – | 0 | ||
| 2021-22 (BBL|11) | Adelaide Strikers | 7 | 20 | 9* | 6.7 | 64.5 | 0/0 | 8 | 7.05 | – | 0 | ||
| 2022-23 (BBL|12) | Adelaide Strikers | 13 | 37 | 15 | 6.2 | 112.1 | 0/0 | 18 | 8.52 | – | 0 | ||
| 2023-24 (BBL|13) | Adelaide Strikers | 4 | 0 | 0* | – | – | 0/0 | 2 | 9.07 | – | 0 | ||
| 2024-25 (BBL|14) | Sydney Thunder | 8 | 0 | 0* | – | – | 0/0 | 11 | 9.32 | – | 0 | ||
| 2025-26 (BBL|15) | Sydney Thunder | 3 | 0 | 0* | – | – | 0/0 | 5 | 8.71 | – | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Adelaide Strikers: 2016-17 to 2023-24
- Sydney Thunder: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Sources
- CricArcade BBL season statistics