English opener Phil Salt recorded the fastest T20 Century by an English Player during England's 2nd T20 against South Africa on 12th September, achieving the feat in just 39 balls, three balls lesser than Liam Livingstone who scored a century in 42 balls against Pakistan in 2021.

The 29 year old batter reached the half century mark in 19 balls while smashing 15 fours and 8 sixes. He unleashed the onslaught from the very first over with smacking Jansen for 18 runs and kept attacking the visitors till the end.