On the second day of the first Test in Galle on Thursday, Australian batsman Josh Inglis achieved his first Test century against Sri Lanka.
The Australian batsman Josh Inglis made his Test century against Sri Lanka on the second day of the first Test in Galle on Thursday. In just 90 balls, he achieved the three-figure milestone. From the first ball, the Western Australian right-hander, who was born in Yorkshire, controlled the Lankan attack. In the end, he was dismissed for 102 off 93 balls.
Western Australia produced the last three Australians to reach a century on their Test debut: Marcus North against South Africa in 2009, Shaun Marsh against Sri Lanka in 2011, and Adam Voges against the West Indies in 2015.
The first Australian hitter to reach a double hundred in Sri Lanka was Usman Khawaja. He was duped by 232.
