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AUS v SA: Usman Khawaja becomes fourth batter to score three successive tons at SCG

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AUS V SA: Usman Khawaja Becomes Fourth Batter To Score Three Successive Tons At SCG

By IANS News January 05, 2023 • 09:40 AM View: 744

Continuing with his tremendous form, Australia opener Usman Khawaja on Thursday stormed to his 12th Test century on the second day of the third and final Test against South Africa, joining an elite list of batters who have scored three consecutive centuries at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Khawaja is the fourth Australian and seventh overall to achieve the feat of scoring four or more consecutive centuries at SCG joining a group that includes India's, VVS Laxman.

TAGS Kagiso Rabada VVS Laxman Australia vs South Africa Usman Khawaja

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