Josh Inglis Age, Wiki and Bio

Josh Inglis

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityAustralian, British
Date of Birth04/03/1995
Age29 years
BirthplaceLeeds, West Yorkshire, England

Bio/Wiki

Full NameJoshua Patrick Inglis
Zodiac signPisces
HometownLeeds
Educational QualificationHigh school graduate
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Fishing

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight70 Kg (154 lbs)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest42 Inches
Waist32 Inches
Biceps13 Inches

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • St Mary's School, Menston, England
  • Mindarie Senior High School, Perth, Australia

Relationships & More

Marital StatusEngaged
Affairs/GirlfriendsMegan Kincart
Engagement Date2024

Family

FatherMartin Inglis
MotherSarah Inglis
SiblingsJoe Inglis (younger)
SpouseMegan Kincart
ChildrenSon - Oscar

Career

International Debut
ODI24 June 2022 vs Sri Lanka at Colombo
Test29 January 2025 vs Sri Lanka at Galle
T2011 February 2022 vs Sri Lanka at Sydney
Jersey Number
Australia#48
Leicestershire#95
Domestic/State Team(s)
  • Airedale and Wharfedale Cricket League (2007)
  • Yorkshire Under-13 (2008)
  • Yorkshire Under-14 (2009)
  • Western Australia Under-17 (2011-2012)
  • Pool (2013)
  • Yorkshire Academy (2013)
  • Western Australia Under-19 (2013-2014)
  • Western Australia Under-23 (2013-2019)
  • Western Australia XI (2015-2016)
  • Cricket Australia XI (2016-2017)
  • Perth Scorchers (2017-2018)
  • Western Australia Second XI (2019-2020)
  • Australia (2021-present)
  • Western Australia (2016-present)
  • Leicestershire (2021)
  • Perth Scorchers (2017-present)
  • London Spirit (2021-2022)
  • Australia A (2019-present)
  • Australia Prime Minister's XI (2022-2023)
  • Australia National Performance Squad (2016)
  • San Francisco Unicorns (2024)
  • Yorkshire Second XI (2013)
  • Leicestershire Second XI (2021)
Batting StyleRight-handed
Records
  • First Australian wicketkeeper to score a T20I century (6 September 2024 vs Scotland)
  • Fastest T20I century by a wicketkeeper-batsman (6 September 2024 vs Scotland)
  • Fastest T20I century by any Australian batsman (6 September 2024 vs Scotland)
  • Second-fastest test hundred on debut (in 90 balls)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Josh Inglis was born in England and began playing football at the young age of 4.
He took up cricket with neighborhood children when he was just 6 years old.
In 2010, he relocated to Australia at the age of 14.
He made his first T20 hundred scoring 103 runs not out in a match for Leicestershire in March 2021.
He was part of the Australian team that clinched the 2021 T20 World Cup but did not participate in any games.
Injured while playing golf before the 2022 T20 World Cup, he missed the squad selection.
On 29 November 2023, he made an impactful T20I debut, scoring 110 runs against India, forming a notable partnership with Steve Smith.
In the 2023 ODI World Cup in India, he played 8 matches, scoring 159 runs and executing 14 catches and 2 stumpings.
Achieved a hundred in just 43 deliveries against Scotland to become the first Australian wicketkeeper with a T20I century.
On his test debut in January 2025, he scored a century in 90 balls, a remarkable debut performance.
In the 2025 IPL auction, he was bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 2.60 crores, exceeding his base price of Rs 2 crores.
Greg Shipperd, coach of New South Wales, once compared his style to that of David Warner.
Josh prefers cats over dogs and has a passion for animals.