The Australian team, which has reached the European tour, is now in full swing. Australia’s batters are showing the true colors of ‘baseball’ in the series against Scotland. Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh played a stormy knock in the first T20 match. In the 2nd T20I Josh English scored a brilliant century. On the strength of Inglis’s century. The Aussies recorded a resounding victory over Scotland by 70 runs.
Wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis scored a century against Scotland in just 43 balls. This is the fastest century by any Australian batter in T20 Internationals. Earlier, the record for the fastest T20 century for Australia was held by three batters including Inglis, Aaron Finch, and Glenn Maxwell. All of them have done this in 47 balls each.
Australia scored 196 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in the second T20 match against Scotland at Edinburgh. His openers Travis Head (0) and Jack Fraser McGurk (16) did not get off to a good start this time, but that did not matter much to the team. Josh Inglis, who came in at No.3. He scored 103 runs off 49 balls to set up a huge score of 196/4. He hit 7 fours and 7 sixes in his innings. Cameron Green scored 36 off 29 balls and Marcus Stoinis scored 20 off 20 balls.
Australia cruising past Scotland
A target of 197 against Australia is not easy for small teams. So it was a budding Scotland team. Except for Scotland’s Brandon McMullen (59) and George Munsey (19), none of Scotland’s batsmen could reach double figures. Therefore, the host Scotland team was bowled out for 126 runs in 16.4 overs. Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis took the highest 4 wickets.
In the first T20 match, Australia defeated Scotland by 7 wickets. In the first match, Scotland scored 154 runs for 9 wickets. Australia won the match by scoring 156 runs in just 9.4 overs. In this match, Travis Head scored 80 runs in 25 balls. Captain Mitchell Marsh also scored 27 runs off 13 balls.