Australia's Josh Inglis slams his 2nd century in T20Is: Stats
Australian cricket team batter Josh Inglis hammered a superb century in the 2nd T20I versus Scotland at Grange Cricket Club, Edinburgh. Inglis powered his way with a score of 103 from 49 balls. His knock consisted of seven fours and seven sixes. Inglis came to bat when his side was 11/1. He shared a 92-run stand for the 3rd wicket alongside Cameron Green (36).
A brilliant effort from Inglis
It was a knock of substance from Inglis, who lit up Edinburg. Inglis scored 28 runs from 12 balls inside the first six overs in Australia's 55/2. Thereafter, he got to a fifty from 20 balls. In the 17th over of Australia's innings, Inglis got to his century from 43 balls. He reached his fifty and hundred by smashing maximums. Australia managed 196/5.
Sole dismisses Inglis
Christopher Sole dismissed Inglis in the 19th over. Inglis came down the track to try and slap this back of a length ball over the in-field. However, the ball hit him high on the bat before being caught at extra cover.
Inglis races to 600 T20I runs
Inglis struck at 210.20 with some elegant hitting on offer. In 23 matches, Inglis has raced to 600 runs at an average of 31.57. His strike rate is 161.72. During his knock, he surpassed 50 fours (56). Before this, his maiden T20I century came against India. As per ESPNcricinfo, in 15 away matches (home of opposition), Inglis has 401 runs (100s: 2).
4th T20 ton for Inglis
Inglis slammed his 4th T20 century. He also owns 17 fifties. He has raced to 3,211 runs at 29-plus average. He owns a superb strike rate in excess of 147.
3rd Aussie batter with multiple T20I tons
Inglis is now the 3rd Aussie batter with multiple T20I centuries. He has equalled Aaron Finch (2). Glenn Maxwell (5) is the only other Aussie batter with multiple tons.
Fastest ton by an Aussie
Inglis now owns the fastest T20I hundred for Australia (43 balls). Before this, he owned the joint-fastest ton. 47 - Aaron Finch vs ENG, Southampton, 2013 47 - Josh Inglis vs IND, Visakhapatnam, 2023 47 - Glenn Maxwell vs IND, Guwahati, 2023 49 - Glenn Maxwell vs SL, Pallekele, 2016
