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England’s Will Jacks scores 25-ball hundred as Surrey beat Lancashire in T10 clash in Dubai
The 20-year-old cricketer hit 11 sixes and 8 fours during his innings.
Published On Mar 21, 2019, 07:37 PM IST
Last UpdatedMar 21, 2019, 07:37 PM IST

Englandâs Will Jacks smashed a 25-ball hundred as Surrey beat Lancashire during a pre-season T10 match in Dubai on Thursday. The 20-year-old cricketer hit 11 sixes and 8 fours before being dismissed after scoring 105 from 30 balls.
The former under-19 cricketer also smashed 6 sixes in an over bowled by Stephen Parry as Surrey brought up their hundred in the fifth over. Thanks to Jacksâ innings, Surrey scored 176 from 10 overs and sealed a 95-run win.
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1â£1â£sixes including six in an over@wjacks9' 100 in 25 balls against @lancscricket ð¥ pic.twitter.com/HKwfv4RXfq— Surrey Cricket (@surreycricket) March 21, 2019
While he continued going hammer and tongs, Jacks later admitted that he thought about a hundred only after reaching 98 off 22 balls.
“People were just chatting that 120-130 was an average score so I just wanted to try and have fun, that was it,” Jacks told Surrey’s official Twitter handle.
âI didnât even think about the 100 until I was on 98â ð
An honest @Wjacks9 after a special innings. #SurreyInDubai pic.twitter.com/ir2tT3jo5K
— Surrey Cricket (@surreycricket) March 21, 2019
âI didnât even think about the 100 until I was on 98,” Jacks added.
Jacks was recently a part of the England Lionsâ squad which played against Board President XI.