New Zealand batter Will Young has started the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on a high and has ensured that he makes his case strong for the rest of the tournament. With Rachin Ravindra on the bench and fighting for the opening spot, Young has oozed his class with the bat.
Will Young timed the ball to perfection throughout his innings, and the way he pierced the gaps was magnificent. The opening batter played the fast bowlers as well as spinners pretty well, making sure that he kept his team in the game despite wickets falling at the other end.
Will Young becomes 4th player from New Zealand to hit a century in the ICC Champions Trophy
En route to his hundred, Will Young slammed 11 fours and 1 six. With his century, he became just the 4th player from the New Zealand National Cricket Team to hit a century in the ICC Champions Trophy, joining the likes of Nathan Astle, Kane Williamson, and Chris Cairns.
145* - Nathan Astle vs USA, The Oval, 2004
100 - Kane Williamson vs AUS, Edgbaston, 2017
Young ended with an innings of 107 runs off 113 balls. The batter also slammed 12 fours and 1 six during his knock, ending with a strike rate of over 94.
Fans on Twitter react after Will Young slams a solid century in the first game of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against Pakistan
As Will Young slammed a magnificent century in the ongoing game against Pakistan National Cricket Team in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, fans on Twitter reacted to it. They lauded the batter for his innings and gave some joyful reactions. Here are some of them:
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 19, 2025
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) February 19, 2025
— Gagan?? (@1no_aalsi_) February 19, 2025
— The ACC (@TheACCnz) February 19, 2025
— Dinda Academy (@academy_dinda) February 19, 2025
— KASHISH (@crickashish217) February 19, 2025
— Prasanna (@prasannalara) February 19, 2025
— CricBlog ✍ (@cric_blog) February 19, 2025
— ▲ (@CaughtAtGully) February 19, 2025
— Subhayan Chakraborty (@CricSubhayan) February 19, 2025
— Bharat Sundaresan (@beastieboy07) February 19, 2025
— Byomkesh (@byomkesbakshy) February 19, 2025
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