A Test match is being played between England Under-19 and Sri Lanka Under-19. In the second match of this Test series, Rocky Flintoff has put on a remarkable performance, setting a new record. The England team has maintained its dominance in this Test.
Rocky Flintoff is the son of former England cricket legend Andrew Flintoff, and he has achieved a significant milestone in Under-19 cricket. It was Andrew Flintoff who handed his son Rocky his debut cap for the Under-19 team.
Rocky Flintoff has become the youngest batsman to score a century for England in Under-19 cricket. No other English player has achieved this at such a young age before. Rocky played a brilliant innings of 106 runs, playing a crucial role in giving his team a substantial lead in the first innings. During his innings, Rocky faced a total of 181 balls, hitting 9 fours and 2 splendid sixes.
Andrew Flintoff is a well-known name in English cricket. He played 79 Test matches, scoring 3,845 runs and taking 226 wickets. In One Day Internationals (ODIs), he played 141 matches for England, scoring 3,394 runs and taking 169 wickets. In T20 cricket, Andrew Flintoff played only 7 matches, scoring 76 runs and taking 5 wickets with the ball.
Indian fans would also be familiar with Flintoff, as Sourav Ganguly famously took off his jersey after winning the NatWest Trophy, responding to Flintoff’s similar celebration against Indian fans after winning a match.