Australia Vs Scotland: Josh Inglis Achieves Historic 43-Ball Century

Friday, 6 September 2024, 16:50

Australia vs Scotland saw a historic moment as Josh Inglis scored the fastest T20I century at just 43 balls. This remarkable feat not only highlighted Inglis’s talent but also secured a dominant position for Australia in the series. The explosive performance helped set a challenging target of 196 runs for Scotland.
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Australia Vs Scotland: Josh Inglis Achieves Historic 43-Ball Century

The Historic Performance of Josh Inglis

In an exhilarating match between Australia vs Scotland held on September 6, Josh Inglis made headlines with his astonishing 43-ball century, marking the fastest T20I hundred by an Australian. Batting first, Australia scored a remarkable 196 runs, thanks to Inglis's explosive batting, which comprised seven sixes and seven fours with a strike rate of 210.20.

Crucial Contributions and Match Details

Starting off the innings, Australia faced early challenges losing Travis Head for a duck and Jake Fraser-McGurk for just 16 runs. However, Inglis, with his phenomenal 103 runs, partnered with Cameron Green, who added 36 runs, helping Australia recover.

Fastest T20I Hundreds for Australia

  • 43 balls - Josh Inglis vs Scotland, 2024
  • 44 balls - Aaron Finch vs England, 2013
  • 47 balls - Josh Inglis vs India, 2023
  • 47 balls - Glenn Maxwell vs India, 2016
  • 49 balls - Glenn Maxwell vs Sri Lanka, 2016

With this victory, Australia leads the three-match T20I series 1-0, having previously defeated Scotland by seven wickets in the first T20I.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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