Joshua Patrick Inglis (born 4 March 1995) is an English-born Australian wicket‑keeper‑batter who debuted in international cricket in 2022. Known for his explosive batting and agile keeping, Inglis has quickly made his mark across all formats.
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🏆 Achievements & Records
• Test Cricket
• Made debut in January 2025 vs Sri Lanka, scoring a century (102 off 94 balls)—the second‑fastest Test hundred on debut
• Became the fourth Australian to score centuries in all three formats
• ODIs
• Debut: 24 June 2022 vs Sri Lanka
• Scored a standout 120* against England in the 2025 Champions Trophy
• T20 Internationals
• Debut: 11 February 2022 vs Sri Lanka
• Notched two T20I centuries, including a rapid 110 and a blazing 100 off 43 balls—the fastest T20I century by an Australian
• ICC Titles
• Part of Australia squads that won the 2021 T20 World Cup and 2023 ICC ODI World Cup
• Domestic & Franchise Highlights
• Sheffield Shield: maiden first-class ton (153*) in 2020
• BBL: consistent middle-order runs for the Perth Scorchers since 2017
• IPL 2025: representing Punjab Kings, scored 73 as highest in debut season
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🎓 Education & Early Life
• Born in Leeds, England, and moved to Australia at age 14 .
• Developed through cricket academies in Western Australia, debuting in first-class cricket in 2015 for Cricket Australia XI .
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📊 International Records at a Glance
Test: 2 matches, 102 runs, Avg 51.00, 1 century
ODI: 30 matches, 674 runs, Avg 28.08, 1 century, 3 fifties
T20I: 29 matches, 706 runs, Avg 30.69, 2 centuries
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📱 Social Media Profiles
• Instagram: @joshinglish95 – 39.9 K followers; follows 702
• Twitter: No official presence reported
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🌟 Why He’s So Popular
1. Powerhouse Performer – Scores quickfire centuries across all formats; debut Test ton was record-breaking.
2. Dynamic Wicket-Keeper – Sharp behind the stumps, adding value beyond batting.
3. ICC Winner – Part of elite tournament-winning squads, enhancing his reputation.
4. Franchise Versatility – Strong showings in BBL and IPL 2025 with Punjab Kings.
5. Engaging Presence – Though modest on social media, fans follow his every game.
6. Compelling Backstory – English-born, Australian-raised; a multicultural and relatable journey.
7. Future Captain? – Already captained Australia in limited overs; leadership potential adds allure.