High Australia batter Travis Head on Saturday shattered day-night Take a look at information at Adelaide, persevering with his golden run in opposition to India. Throughout Australia’s first inning on the Adelaide Take a look at, Head performed a 140-run knock from 141 balls at a strike charge of 99.29 to realize the milestone.
Together with his ton on Saturday, Head grew to become the second batter with most a whole lot in day-night Take a look at cricket. As of now, the 30-year-old has three centuries in pink-ball Exams. Head’s compatriot Marnus Labuschagne holds the highest spot with 4 centuries in day-night Take a look at cricket. After scoring the ton, Head made a particular gesture directed at his spouse and new-born child, each of whom have been current on the stands.
That is for child Harrison!
One other home-town ton for Travis Head! #AUSvIND | #PlayOfTheDay | @nrmainsurance pic.twitter.com/u4s6nV62RZ
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The Travis Head century got here along with his household watching on, together with his five-week outdated son Harrison at his first ever sport.@rachel_khawaja chats with Jess Head, Travis’ spouse, on the sensation watching the century #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/tfhzyCGqD5
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Head additionally set the landmark of the quickest century in day-night Exams, the Aussie batter solely took 111 balls to smash a stupendous hundred on the Adelaide Oval.
Head has a effective document in opposition to India in Exams, scoring 955 runs in 12 Exams and 21 innings at a mean of 47.75, with two centuries and 4 fifties. His finest rating is 163. Throughout all codecs in opposition to India, Head has made 1,555 runs in 29 matches and 38 innings at a mean of 44.42, with three centuries and 6 fifties and one of the best rating of 163.
In his final ten innings in opposition to India throughout all codecs, together with the most recent, Travis has made 728 runs throughout all codecs in eight matches, averaging 72.80, with three centuries and two fifties to his identify and finest rating of 163* throughout WTC finals. This additionally features a knock of 137 within the 50-over WC finals.
At Tea of Day 02, Australia have been at 332/8, with Mitchell Starc (18*) unbeaten. Head elevated the lead over India to 152 runs with an excellent knock of 140, slamming one more large rating in opposition to India.
Australia began the second session at 191/4, with Travis Head (53*) and Mitchell Marsh (2*) unbeaten.
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