Josh Inglis' Remarkable Century Propels Australia to Victory Over Scotland
Josh Inglis scored a blistering 43-ball century as Australia defeated Scotland by 70 runs in the second Twenty20, sealing the series with a game to spare. Inglis' 103 runs featured seven fours and seven sixes. Despite Brandon McMullen's efforts, Scotland was bowled out for 126 in 17 overs.
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Josh Inglis smashed a quick-fire 43-ball century, leading Australia to a 70-run victory over Scotland in the second Twenty20. With this win, Australia clinched the series with a game still to play.
Travis Head, who had previously scored an 80 off 25 balls, was dismissed for a duck, bringing No. 3 Inglis to the crease early. Inglis dominated with a strike rate exceeding 200, hitting seven fours and seven sixes on his way to 103 runs. Australia set a challenging target, posting 196-4.
Scotland struggled to gain any momentum, folding for 126 in the 17th over despite a valiant 59 off 42 balls from Brandon McMullen. Brad Currie and Cameron Green made significant contributions, while Marcus Stoinis' 4-23 in just 23 deliveries wrapped up the match. The final game of the series is scheduled for Saturday.
(With inputs from agencies.)