Full Name
Aidan Patrick O'Connor
Born
13 July 2006
Place Of Birth
Launceston, Tasmania
Country
Australia
Role
Bowling Allrounder
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-Arm Medium
Aidan O Connor
Aidan O Connor
Aidan O Connor
Aidan O'Connor is a young Australian right-handed batting, right-arm medium bowling all-rounder from Tasmania, known for his breakout 2024-25 season where he won the U19 World Cup with Australia, debuted for Tasmania (Sheffield Shield, One-Day Cup), and earned a two-year deal with the Sydney Thunder in the BBL, impressing with his talent and earning the Jamie Cox Young Player of the Year award.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tasmania vs New South Wales · 20th Match | List A | February 21, 2026 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Tasmania vs New South Wales · 24th Match | First Class | February 16, 2026 | 11 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 31.43 |
| Western Australia vs Tasmania · 18th Match | List A | February 10, 2026 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 162.50 |
| Tasmania vs Western Australia · 11th Match | List A | October 20, 2025 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Tasmania vs New South Wales · 28th Match | First Class | March 15, 2025 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 60.00 |
| South Australia vs Tasmania · 24th Match | First Class | February 18, 2025 | 22 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 53.66 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tasmania vs New South Wales · 20th Match | List A | February 21, 2026 | 6 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.33 |
| Tasmania vs New South Wales · 24th Match | First Class | February 16, 2026 | 14 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.57 |
| Western Australia vs Tasmania · 18th Match | List A | February 10, 2026 | 9 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.22 |
| Sydney Sixers vs Sydney Thunder · Match 37 | T20 | January 16, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.50 |
| New South Wales vs Tasmania · 13th Match | First Class | November 22, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.50 |
| Tasmania vs Western Australia · 11th Match | List A | October 20, 2025 | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.75 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bash League 2025 | T20 | Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sheffield Shield 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Oct 4, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026 | 11 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 31.43 |
| Australia Domestic One-Day Cup 2025 | LISTA | Sep 16, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026 | 28 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 87.50 |
| India tour of Australia 2024 | FIRSTCLASS | Nov 22, 2024 - Jan 7, 2025 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Sheffield Shield 2024 | FIRSTCLASS | Oct 8, 2024 - Mar 30, 2025 | 92 | 169 | 11 | 1 | 54.44 |
| Australia Domestic One-Day Cup 2024 | LISTA | Sep 22, 2024 - Mar 1, 2025 | 27 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 72.97 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bash League 2025 | T20 | Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1/17 | 8.50 |
| Sheffield Shield 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Oct 4, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026 | 16 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 1/6 | 3.31 |
| Australia Domestic One-Day Cup 2025 | LISTA | Sep 16, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026 | 23 | 0 | 135 | 2 | 2/47 | 5.87 |
| Sheffield Shield 2024 | FIRSTCLASS | Oct 8, 2024 - Mar 30, 2025 | 62 | 10 | 219 | 3 | 1/22 | 3.53 |
| Australia Under 19 tour of India 2024 | LISTA | Sep 21, 2024 - Oct 10, 2024 | 17 | 0 | 130 | 5 | 4/84 | 7.65 |
Matches
Tasmania Tasmania
Queensland Queensland
Tasmania Tasmania
New South Wales New South Wales
Major Teams Represented
- Sydney Thunder: Signed a two-year deal for the Big Bash League (BBL).
- Tasmania: Played for the Tasmanian Tigers in Sheffield Shield and One-Day Cup.
- Australia U19s: Part of the squad that won the U19 World Cup in January 2024.
- Prime Minister's XI: Selected to play against India in November 2024.
- Local Cricket: Plays for Riverside Cricket Club (NTCA) and Greater Northern Raiders (CTPL) in Tasmania.
International Debuts (youth)
- Australia U19: Won the U19 World Cup in January 2024.
- Prime Minister's XI: Played against India in November 2024.
Domestic Debuts
- Tasmania (List A - One-Day Cup): February 5, 2025, vs New South Wales.
- Tasmania (First-Class - Sheffield Shield): February 8, 2025, vs Victoria (scored 53).
- Sydney Thunder (BBL): Set to debut in the 2025-26 season.
Key Career Moments & Records
- U19 World Cup: Won the tournament with Australia in 2024.
- First-Class Debut (Sheffield Shield): Scored a half-century (53) against Victoria on debut in February 2025, top-scoring for Tasmania.
- One-Day Cup Debut: Debuted for Tasmania against New South Wales on February 5, 2025, scoring a half-century.
- BBL Debut: Named in the Sydney Thunder squad for BBL|15, set to make his debut in late 2025/early 2026.
Awards
- Jamie Cox Young Men's Player of the Year: Awarded by Cricket Tasmania for the 2024-25 season.
