T20I Centuries: Discover the top 5 fastest T20 International centuries scored by Australian batsmen, showcasing explosive hitting and remarkable skill. These innings highlight Australia’s power hitters who turned games around with rapid-fire centuries, setting records in the shortest format. From blazing starts to match-winning knocks, these players have left a lasting impact on T20I cricket with their incredible pace and talent.
Glenn Maxwell (47 Balls) vs India, Guwahati, 2023
Known as one of the fiercest power hitters in white-ball cricket, Glenn Maxwell delivered a stunning performance against India in Guwahati in 2023. Chasing a daunting target of 223, Maxwell came to the crease with Australia struggling at 68/3. He blasted a quickfire 50 off just 28 balls, then accelerated even further, scoring his century in 47 balls. Finishing unbeaten on 104 off 48 deliveries, Maxwell powered Australia to a thrilling 225/5 victory. This marked his fourth T20I century.
Josh Inglis (47 Balls) vs India, Vizag, 2023
In the same series, Josh Inglis also impressed with a rapid 47-ball century in the first match at Vizag. Despite Australia falling short, Inglis’ unbeaten 110 off 50 balls — featuring 11 fours and eight sixes — showcased his talent. His maiden T20I century helped Australia post a competitive 208/3. India edged the chase, scoring 209/8 thanks to key knocks from Suryakumar Yadav (80) and Ishan Kishan (58).
Aaron Finch (47 Balls) vs England, Southampton, 2013
Aaron Finch, captain of Australia’s 2021 T20 World Cup-winning side, was the first Aussie to score a T20I century. He unleashed a blistering 156* off 63 balls against England in Southampton. Finch reached his century in 47 balls, smashing 11 fours and 14 sixes. This record stood as the highest individual T20I score for five years until Finch himself broke it with a 172 against Zimbabwe in 2018.
Josh Inglis (43 Balls) vs Scotland, Edinburgh, 2024
Josh Inglis made history again in 2024, becoming only the third Australian with multiple T20I centuries. Against Scotland in Edinburgh, he raced to a 43-ball hundred, finishing 103 off 49 balls with seven fours and seven sixes. His aggressive innings helped Australia secure a comfortable 71-run win, earning him the Man of the Match award.
Tim David (37 Balls) vs West Indies, Basseterre, 2025
Tim David shattered all previous records with a breathtaking 37-ball century against West Indies at Warner Park in 2025. Coming in at 61/3 during a 215-run chase, David exploded with a 16-ball fifty and completed his century off just 37 balls. He smashed 102* runs, including six fours and 11 sixes, setting the fastest T20I fifty and hundred records for Australia in the same innings, and was named Player of the Match.
