Aaron Hardie: Profile, Age, Height, Family, Girlfriend, Career, Stats, IPL and More

Aaron Hardie is a young player in the world of Australian cricket who has greatly impressed people by his all-round capabilities. He is a tall Right-Arm Medium-Fast as well as a steady right-handed batsmen. Hardie has emerged as one of the most explosive young talents in Australian cricket. He is most known because of his match-defining hits in domestic cricket and also the wicket of Virat Kohli in one of their practice matches. He has played for Australian national team and was retained by the Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 auction.

Aaron Hardie: Profile

Aaron Hardie is a high profile Australian all-rounder who has had a consistent rise in a career that has encompassed domestic, international and franchise cricket. A right arm medium fast bowler and a holder of reliable batting positions in the middle order, he has become an asset to the Western Australia, Perth Scorchers and most recently the Australian national team.

His skills to achieve breakthroughs with the ball as well as finish innings with the bat have won him opportunities in the international leagues such as in Surrey in England and in the Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.

Aaron Hardie Age and Physical Status

Aaron Hardie was born on 7 January 1999 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England. He had turned 26 by 2025. His international career is still at an early stage but he has already become a reliable all-rounder.

Family Background

Aaron was born in the UK and immigrated to Australia at the age of two years old with his family. He grew up in Perth and took an interest in cricket at a tender age. He is someone who has referred to the importance of his family in his life several times on the way. His mother has been very emotional and his father used to be a frequent visitor to his matches. Aaron is close to his brother Matthew and Michael.

Education Qualifications

Aaron Hardie managed an academic career with his cricketing expedition. He left school at Aquinas College, WA, Australia before going to tertiary level. and has Bachelor Commerce, Curtin University (20182022). He also attended the Australian Institute of Business, where he obtained a Diploma of Business (2020-2021).

Aaron Hardie Wife (Rumour Or Real)

Aaron Hardie, the Australian all-rounder is said to be in a long-term relationship with Anna Bodlovich, a fitness trainer. A relationship between the two has been reported in various outlets confirming through the Instagram activity of Hardie. It has been reported that they have been dating since approximately 2016 meaning they have a near nine-year illustrious relationship going by the beginning of 2025. Hardie has not been involved in any other reported relationship or scandal unlike many sportsmen who are usually followed by rumours.

While his Instagram mainly showcases cricket, it also serves as a subtle window into his relationship, often cited by media as proof of their bond. As of 2025, Aaron Hardie remains unmarried, and Anna continues to be recognized as his long-term partner.

Aaron Hardie’s Cricket Career

• Aaron Hardie started his cricket career in Perth having migrated there as a child with his family after living in England.
• This was followed in 2017 whereby he led the Western Australia Under-19 team to success in the Cricket Australia National Under-19s Championship.
• He has been included in Australia squads in the 2018 Under-19 World Cup but due to injury, he did not play in that tournament.
• Later in 2018, he again made the news in a tour match in Cricket Australia XI against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground where he dismissed Virat Kohli, and took 4/50 and the he scored 86 runs.
• He played his first match in T20 format in the Big Bash League on 9 January 2019 playing for the Perth Scorchers.
• He played his first-class debut on 20 March 2019 as a player of Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield.
• He made his List A debut on 23 October 2019 in the Marsh One-Day Cup and played on 1 November 2019.
• In March 2020, he made his debut first-class century in the ongoing Sheffield Shield season, which demonstrated that he can be an all-rounder in the middle order.
• His breakthrough came in the 202122Sheffield Shield final where he scored an unbeaten 174 in leading Western Australia to victory.
• He moved across to Surrey in England in June 2022, where he would get experience of intimate the County Championship and T20 Blast.
• He then made his ODI debut, constituting on 9 September 2023 at Bloemfontein versus South Africa.
• He showed his ability on both the fronts, both with the bat and ball and has also picked important wickets in his early career in T20Is.
• He made his T20I debut on 20th of July 2022 against Sri Lanka and scored his T20I fifty (66 off 41 balls)* against New Zealand in the month of February 2025 demonstrating his finishing skills.
• By mid-2025, he had appeared in over a dozen ODIs, and provided a tight bowling economy and effective lower-order batting.
• A regular contributor to Perth Scorchers in the BBL, he found a place in the side as a seam-bowling all rounder and later in games as a finisher with bat.
• He also made it into the Australian 2025 Champions Trophy squad, emphasising his emerging role as a white-ball all-rounder.

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Aaron Hardie Bowling Speed

Aaron Hardie is a right-arm medium-fast missed economical seam bowler who generally bowls in the medium to fast-medium or express pace brackets. According to public profile, he is a right-arm fast/medium-fast fast bowler, whose weapons include swing and height rather than sheer pace.  Official and major profiles characterize Hardie as a right-arm fast seam or medium-fast bowler on the fast-medium to fast scale rather than high-140s/150 km/h scale

Aaron Hardie Ipl Team

Aaron Hardie was procured in the mega auction of IPL 2025 by Punjab Kings at the price of 1.25 Crores and is categorized as overseas all-rounder (right-hand bat, right-arm medium-fast). He was recruited to PBKS because of his batting versatility and his ability to play as a seamer bowler, his auction and squad records pegging his final price at 1.25 crore. 

Team and role

• Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the IPL 2025; position: overseas all-rounder. 
• Bowling/batting style: right-arm medium-fast and right-handed bat role; he fitted an finisher/third seamer role. 

Auction details

• Auction: IPL 2025 mega auction (Jeddah, Nov 24V25, 2024). 
• Final price: the final shifts listed and sold at 1.25 crores of PBKS per official auction and squad lists.

Aaron Hardie Social Media Presence

He is only active on Instagram where he used to post his pictures.

Conclusion

Aaron Hardie is a young Australian all-rounder who has already managed to come to the international level in both the arena of batting and bowling. He made his debut in the ODI as well as T20I series after scoring a match-winning 174*n in the final Sheffield Shield match. Post IPL contract and further chances with national team, Hardie certainly has a better future and is most likely to become an important name in the world of cricket.

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