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Former professional cricketer Craig Simmons, who smashed the fastest century in Big Bash League history, has joked he'd of scored 200 these days and that he was 'regurgitating his chicken roll' during his heroic innings.
The West Aussie opener, who was selected from grade cricket at age 31, made his century for the Perth Scorchers in the 2013-14 BBL season against the Adelaide Strikers.
Craig Simmons (pictured), who smashed the fastest century in Big Bash League history, has joked he'd of scored 200 these days and that he was 'regurgitating his chicken roll' during his heroic innings
The West Aussie opener (pictured celebrating with Adam Voges), who was selected from grade cricket at age 31, made his century for the Perth Scorchers in the 2013-14 BBL season against the Adelaide Strikers
The left-hander needed just 39 balls to bring up the ton at the WACA on a Thursday evening and help his side to a thrilling five run victory.
'Simmo' has long since retired from the sport professionally, but his record still stands and he is reminded of the fact anytime a player looks like beating it.
Marcus Stoinis looked like he might come close to toppling the mark on New Years Eve with a jaw-dropping knock of 74 runs
