Nationality: Japan
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2003-07-13 Age: 21

Ashley Thurgate’s journey through the cricketing world is a tale of tenacity and talent interwoven with the spirited journey of a young athlete born on 13 July 2003. Hailing from a small town where cricket wasn’t merely a sport but a community affair, Ashley’s first footsteps on a pitch were guided by familial enthusiasm and a local club that fostered vibrant youth development.
From the age of seven, Ashley’s summers were spent wielding a bat and chasing down balls on fields shared with fellow aspiring cricketers. By the time secondary school beckoned, it was clear to all who watched that this left-handed batsman with a penchant for right-arm fast-medium deliveries had the makings of something special. The local cricket circuit buzzed with Ashley’s promising talent, characterised by a left-handed batting technique that combined elegance with power and a bowling style that capitalised on both pace and movement.
Their prowess soon led to a place in the regional under-18 squad, where Ashley’s performances caught the attention of national selectors. A professional debut came at the tender age of 18, marking the dawn of a career that would see its share of noteworthy achievements. Among these, a pivotal series against a fierce rival in the 2024 season remains etched in memory; Ashley’s resilience in a decisive match saw them scoring an unbeaten century that not only secured victory but also instilled a sense of foreboding in opponents.
Throughout their career, Ashley has excelled in roles as both an aggressive batsman and a cunning bowler, blending dexterity and strategy to overcome adversaries. This duality—proven vitality on the field—has seen them often fill the critical role of an all-rounder. But more than individual triumphs, it’s Ashley’s influence in orchestration of on-field victories, driving their team towards championship wins that underscore their lasting impact on the game.
Against archival rivals, Ashley’s ability to deliver under pressure has repeatedly redefined matches. A particular bout against a formidable team in 2026 showcased their lion-hearted performance where Ashley took a four-wicket haul, obliterating the opponent’s top order and steering their side to a memorable win.
Emerging as a beacon of the modern game, Ashley Thurgate’s narrative is not just of personal milestones, but of profound contributions to cricket’s enthralling story—a dynamic force shaping the sport’s present and future.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Youth ODI | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4.00 | 26 | 46.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 4 | - | 9.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Youth ODI | 4 | 4 | 2 | 77 | 11.5 | 38.50 | 6.70 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-05-18