Australia has witnessed some explosive T20I performances over the years. Here’s a list of the top 5 fastest centuries scored by Aussies in the shortest format:
1. Tim David – 102 off 37 balls vs West Indies (2025)*
This sensational knock of 102 not out included 11 towering sixes and 6 crisp fours, making it the fastest T20I century ever scored by an Australian. Chasing a steep target of 215, David’s innings turned the game on its head, leading his team to victory with a whopping 23 balls to spare.
His fearless batting and clean hitting showcased his potential as a game-changer in Australia’s T20 setup and established a new benchmark for explosive knocks.
2. Josh Inglis – 100 off 43 balls vs Scotland (2024)
He achieved the feat in just 43 balls against Scotland in Edinburgh during a tour in 2024. Inglis dominated the bowling attack with calculated aggression, playing a series of authoritative strokes around the park.
His ability to rotate strike while clearing the boundary when needed gave Australia a commanding edge. This innings was a testament to Inglis’ rising stature in Australia’s white-ball cricket and his ability to perform under pressure.
3. Aaron Finch, Josh Inglis & Glenn Maxwell – 100 off 47 balls
This trio shares third place, highlighting the depth in Australia’s power-hitting department.
4. Glenn Maxwell – 100 off 49 balls vs Sri Lanka (2016)
Playing in Pallekele, he blasted a century in just 49 balls, leaving the Sri Lankan bowlers searching for answers. Known for his unorthodox shots and fearless approach, Maxwell’s innings set the tone early and crushed any hopes of a Sri Lankan comeback. This match remains one of his most iconic T20 performances.
5. Glenn Maxwell & Aaron Finch – 100 off 50 balls
These record-breaking innings reflect the sheer firepower and aggressive intent that define modern Australian T20 cricket. With players like Tim David rising, the list might see new names and even quicker centuries soon.
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