Josh Inglis (born 4 March 1991) is an Australian international cricketer who plays for Western Australia in Domestic Cricket and Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League.
Biography | |
Full Name | Joshua Pattrick Inglis |
Nickname | Josh Inglis |
Date of Birth | 4 March 1995 |
Josh Inglis age | 27 years |
Birth Place | Leeds, United Kingdom |
Playing Role | Wicket-Keeper batsman |
Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
Bowling Style | – |
Physical Stats & More | |
Josh Inglis Height (approx) | 178 cm 1.78 m 5’ 10” Inch |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Josh Inglis BBL Stats | 46M: 968R (As of Jan 2022) |
Career Info | |
Teams | Cricket Australia XI, Perth Scorchers, Western Australia, National Performance Squad, Australia A, Leicestershire, London Spirit, Australia |
Debut | First-Class debut: West Indians vs CA XI at Brisbane, December 02, 2015 List A Debut: NPS vs SA A at Townsville, August 13, 2016 T20 Debut: Sixers vs Scorchers at Sydney, December 23, 2017 |
Career Turning Point | His performance in the 2021 T20 Blast and 2020-21 Big Bash earned him a national call-up for the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. |
Jersey Number | 95 (BBL) |
Coach/Mentor | Adam Voges (Perth Scrorchers) |
Personal Life | |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
School | St Mary’s School, Menston |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Family | Father- Not Known Mother- Not Known Siblings- Not Known |
Josh Inglis Girlfriend | Not Known |
Religion | Christianity |
Hobbies | Playing Cricket |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Cricketers | Not Known |
Joshua Pattrick Inglis is a young and talented Wicket-Keeper batsman born in England but moved to Australia when he was 14 and plays domestic cricket in Australia
Josh Inglis Domestic Career
After some impressive performances in Club Cricket for Western Australia U17s, U19s, U23s, Inglis made his first-class debut for Cricket Australia XI in December 2015 against the West Indies.
He made an impressive 44 in his debut innings batting in the middle order. Inglis then also made his List-A debut a year later in 2016 for the National Performance Squad against South Africa A.
He did not have a debut to remember as he was dismissed for 1 run. Inglis then also played for CA XI against Pakistan in 2017 when they toured Australia.
He came into the limelight in October 2020 after he notched up his maiden first-class hundred of 153 not out against South Australia in the opening round of the 2020-21 season of the Sheffield Shield.
In 2021 March, Inglis also played in the T20 Blast for Leicestershire. He was fantastic in the tournament. Inglis notched up two hundreds of 103 not out and 118 not out and made a name for himself.
Talking about his numbers as of 2021, Jos Inglis has scored 46 FC games and has scored 2252 runs at an average of 33.61.
His List-A numbers are also similar with 711 runs in 23 matches at an average of 32.31 and having scored 1672 runs from his 68 T20 games at an average of 30.40 which also includes two tons.
International Career
T20I Career
After his impressive show in the T20 Blast and BBL, Jos Inglis received his maiden national call-up as he was named in the Australian squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2021.
Josh Inglis BBL Career
The Wicket-Keeper batsman was initially signed as a replacement for Mitch Marsh in the 6th edition of the Big Bash League.
He has earned a name for himself in the league and is now the first-choice wicket-keeper for the team.
His best came in the 2020-21 season as he smashed 405 runs at an impressive average of 28.93 and was regularly giving his team an excellent start.
Talking about his numbers, Inglis has scored 968 runs from 46 Big Bash games at an excellent strike rate of 141.11 and his highest score being 73.
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