Australia's dashing opener Travis Head smashed a quickfire 25-ball 80 during Mitchell Marsh-led side's convincing seven-wicket win over Scotland in the three-match T20I series opener on Wednesday (Sep 4).

Travis Head attains THIS unique feat as sensational 80 in Australia's 1st T20I win over Scotland

After the 2024 T20 World Cup, Australia will return to action in international cricket with a three-match T20I series versus Scotland. This will be a dress rehearsal for the one-time T20 WC winners before their white-ball tour of England, which follows soon after the Scotland trip.

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Tim David’s six off the last ball against Scotland served two purposes - helped Australia end their dream run at the 2024 T20 World Cup by beating them by five wickets and seeing their old foes, England, qualify for the Super 8 stage.

T20 World Cup: Australia end Scotland’s dream run with close win as England qualify for Super 8s

Senior Aussie seamer Pat Cummins has dismissed the possibility of Australia trying to manipulate the Scotland game result, which could result in knocking England out of the T20 World Cup, saying it’s against the spirit of the game.

T20 World Cup: Cummins dismisses talk of Australia manipulating Scotland game

After beating Namibia in their T20 World Cup group stage game on Wednesday (June 12), Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood said his team could manipulate any margin of win against Scotland to ensure England fails to qualify for the Super Eight.

Mitchell Marsh could face ban if Australia manipulate Scotland result to kick England out of T20 World Cup