Inglis hundred helps Australia beat Scotland

T20 International: The Grange, Edinburgh

Australia 196-4 (20 overs): Inglis 103, Green 36; Currie 3-37

Scotland 126 (16.4 overs): McMullen 59; Stoinis 4-23

Australia triumph by 70 runs

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Josh Inglis' magnificent 100 helped Australia to a comfortable triumph complete Scotland successful nan 2nd T20 world of their three-match series.

The Leeds-born wicket-keeper smashed 7 fours and 7 sixes arsenic he reached 3 figures successful conscionable 43 balls, nan fastest ever 100 for Australia successful men's T20Is.

Having won nan flip and opted to bowl, Scotland made early inroads done nan returning Brad Currie, who removed Travis Head for a first-ball duck and had Jake Fraser-McGurk good caught connected nan long-on bound by Chris Sole.

However, Inglis and Cam Green (36) past added 92 for nan 3rd wicket arsenic nan momentum swung Australia's way.

Some lusty blows from Tim David saw nan visitors decorativeness powerfully aft Sole and Currie had stemmed nan travel of runs slightly.

George Munsey past took 17 from nan first complete of nan chase, but he and Brandon McMullen were nan only Scottish batters to scope double figures successful a disappointing batting effort.

McMullen continues to impressment connected nan world shape and his 59 featured 4 fours and 4 sixes, but erstwhile he was superbly caught by David connected nan long-on boundary, Scotland's slim hopes of triumph went pinch him.

The sides meet again connected Saturday successful nan last lucifer of nan series.

More to follow.