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Batting at number 9, a 16-year-old player scored a special century, breaking his father's 27-year-old record.

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Rocky Flintoff: Between England Lions and Cricket Australia XI on the Brisbane grounds Playing a four-day match. In this match, Rocky Flintoff, 16 year old son of former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, is also playing for the England Lions team. Rocky Flintoff has created history by scoring a century in this match. Actually, he broke a big 27 year old record of his father Andrew Flintoff.

Rocky Flintoff broke his father's record at the age of 16

Batting first in this match, Cricket Australia XI scored 214 runs. In reply, England Lions team lost 7 wickets at the score of 161 runs. Then 16 year old Rocky Flintoff came to bat at number 9 and started scoring runs rapidly. Rocky along with Freddy McCann made an important partnership of 66 runs to get the team out of trouble. Freddy contributed 51 runs. Whereas Rocky Flintoff played an innings of 108 runs in 127 balls. Which includes 9 fours and 6 sixes.

With this century, Rocky Flintoff broke his father's record. Playing for England Lions, he scored a century against Cricket Australia XI at the age of 16 years and 291 years. Earlier this record was in the name of his father Andrew Flintoff, who scored a century for England Lions at the age of 20 years and 28 days.

On the basis of Rocky Flintoff's inning of 108 runs, England Lions scored 316 runs in the first innings and took a lead of 102 runs. By the end of the second day's play, Cricket Australia XI has scored 33 runs at the loss of 1 wicket in the second innings and is still 69 runs behind England Lions.

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