Josh Inglis Smashes Fastest Century for Australia in Men's T20 Internationals, Achieves Feat With 43-Ball Hundred During SCO vs AUS 2nd T20I 2024
The 29-year-old wicketkeeper batter showed just how destructive he could be with an array of big shots at the Grange Cricket Club in Edinburgh. Josh Inglis eventually finished with a score of 103 off 47 deliveries.
Josh Inglis registered a special achievement of his career as he smashed a 43-ball century during the Scotland national cricket team vs Australia national cricket team 2nd T20I 2024 on Friday, September 6. The wicketkeeper-batter put up an enthralling display of destructive batting, hitting seven fours and as many sixes en route to the three-figure mark. Inglis surpassed the likes of Aaron Finch and Glenn Maxwell who had struck T20I centuries off 47 deliveries each. This was a second T20I century for the 29-year-old, who powered the Australian national cricket team to a score of 196/4 after they batted first in the second T20I. Highest Powerplay Score in T20I History: Travis Head Leads Charge As Australia Race to 113/1 After 6 Overs During Scotland vs Australia 1st T20I 2024.
Josh Inglis Smashes Fastest T20I Century for Australia
Quickest hundreds for Australia in men's T20 internationals:
43 balls: Josh Inglis (2024)
47 balls: Aaron Finch (2013)
47 balls: Josh Inglis (2023)
47 balls: Glenn Maxwell (2023)
49 balls: Glenn Maxwell (2016)#SCOvAUS pic.twitter.com/Yf6LyKRf3d
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