Candid photos from female cricketer Ashleigh Gardner's personal album
Australia's women's cricketer Ashleigh Gardner turns 25 today. Ashleigh Gardner has been a vital aspect of the Australian women's side for the past few years. Off the cricket field, Ashleigh Gardner is a fun-loving girl who loves her girl-gang and besties. On her birthday, here's a look at her career thus far and some pictures from her Instagram. Pictures/ Ashleigh Gardner Instagram

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Ashleigh Gardner, born on April 15, 1997, is an Australian women's cricketer who plays for the national side.
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Besides playing international cricket, Ashleigh Gardner also plays domestic cricket for teams such as New South Wales Breakers, Sydney Sixers and Northern Spirit.

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In 2017, Ashleigh Gardner became the first indigenous Australian female to play in a World Cup.
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Ashleigh Gardner has played 3 Test matches for Australia scoring 157 runs at an average of 39.25. Her top score is 56

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Ashleigh Gardner scored 12 runs and took a wicket in her debut Test match vs England.
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Ashleigh Gardner made her ODI debut in March 2017 in a match vs New Zealand.

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Ashleigh Gardner has since played 39 ODI matches for Australia scoring 528 runs at an average of 24.
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Ashleigh Gardner's highest ODI score is 67. She has scored 4 fifties at a batting average of 24.

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Ashleigh Gardner has taken a total of 43 wickets in ODIs for Australia with an average of 26.86. Her best bowling is 3/28.
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Ashleigh Gardner made her debut in T20Is in February 2017 in a game against New Zealand.

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Ashleigh Gardner since has played 51 T20I matches scoring 815 runs.
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Ashleigh Gardner has four fifties in T20Is and her highest score is 93. Gardner's batting average in T20Is is 22.63.

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Ashleigh Gardner has also taken 27 wickets in her T20I career so far at an average of 23.14. Her best bowling is 3/22
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In 2014, Ashleigh Gardner and her close friend pose ahead of a Christmas celebration

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During X'mas season, Ashleigh Gardner shared this photo with her close one and simply wrote: Annual Christmas photo
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During the Australian Cricket Awards 2020, Ashleigh shared this photo and wrote: Great night celebrating Australian cricket. A very successful year for both women’s and men’s team this past summer. Thanks to @sophiecachia_ for making me look respectable this might be a new career change for you

