Australian Sam Whiteman has made his first century for the county where he was born, even managing to succeed where his mighty teammate Joe Root just missed out at Headingley.
Perth's Whiteman, who was born down the road from the Leeds venue in the Yorkshire town of Doncaster, had cherished the idea of scoring a ton for the White Rose and it was a proud moment when, watched by England great Root at the other end, he went to three figures on Sunday.
