Cricket, Sports: One of Australia’s key weapons, opener Travis Head, has a strong record in knockout games, and Smith hopes he can deliver again

Champions Trophy 2025: ‘Countering India’s spin attack on a dry wicket will be key,’ says Australia skipper Steve Smith

Sports, Cricket: Despite losing key players, they have showcased their fighting spirit, scripting a historic run chase vsEngland before rain affected their remaining group games

Champions Trophy 2025: Recapping Australia’s road to semi-finals

Sports, Cricket: Australia cricket team could be handed a major blow in their preparations for the Champions Trophy 2025 as Pat Cummins could be unfit due to an ankle injury

Champions Trophy 2025: Pat Cummins 'heavily unlikely' to feature; Travis Head, Steve Smith in captaincy race

Cricket Sports: Sam Konstas made a stunning debut for Australia during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as he scored a fifty at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground

Travis Head wants this batsman to open for Australia in WTC final. He is...

Annabel Sutherland and Travis Head have claimed top honors at the Australian Cricket Awards in Melbourne, with Sutherland winning the Belinda Clark Award and Head securing the Allan Border Medal.

Travis Head, Annabel Sutherland win top Cricket Australia awards

Sports, Cricket: Head has been instrumental in Australia’s recent success across formats, delivering match-winning knocks in crucial encounters

'Travis Head emerging as Allan Border Medal favourite', says former Aus cricketer Brad Haddin

Sports, Cricket: Australia’s Travis Head is all set to return to the opener’s position as they take on Sri Lanka in the opening match of the two-match Test series. 

SL vs AUS, 1st Test: Travis Head to open alongside Usman Khawaja in Galle Test, confirms Cricket Australia

Sports, Cricket: Head confirmed that talks of ‘role flexibility’ within the camp have already begun, with Australia willing to play brave cricket to find ways to succeed in SL. 

Travis Head confirms ‘role flexibility’ talks within camp ahead of SL Tests

Cricket, Sports | Batters With Most Balls Faced In 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Series Jaiswal Smith Labuschagne Rahul Head Nitish Pant Kohli Washington Smith

Batters With Most Balls Faced In 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Series

BGT 2024-25 Stats: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nitish Reddy and Virat Kohli scored a hundred each for India while Steve Smith and Travis Head scored two each for Australia. Cricket Sports 

BGT 2024-25: Batters To Score A Hundred In Series

Sports Cricket BGT 2025 Stats: Australia's Travis Head led the run-scoring charts with 448 runs across five Tests followed by India's Yashasvi Jaiswal who scored 391 runs.

BGT 2024-25: Batters To Score Most Runs in Series

Seamer Jasprit Bumrah is the quickest Indian to 200 wickets in this format, besides doing it with the best bowling average of all time (19.56).

BGT, MCG Test: Bumrah becomes quickest Indian to 200 Test wickets

Australia received a massive boost for the Boxing Day Test against India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after Travis Head was declared fit to play. Cricket Australia management announced on Christmas Day that Head will be available for selection despite complaining of quad strain after the Gabba Test.

BGT 2024/25: Travis Head declared fit for Boxing Day Test as Australia announce Playing XI; Konstas to debut

Cricket Australia management announced on Christmas Day that Travis Head will be available for selection despite complaining of a quad strain after the Gabba Test. As reported by WION on Tuesday, Sam Konstas will also make his debut for Australia in the traditional MCG contest, which drops curtains on the Test calendar



Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has confirmed Sam Konstas’ debut for the Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne as the hosts prepare for redemption against India.

BGT 2024/25: Head coach Andrew McDonald confirms Sam Konstas debut for Boxing Day Test; Travis Head uncertain

Speaking on Christmas Eve, Andrew McDonald confirmed the inclusion of the New South Wales batter Sam Konstas who was drafted in as a replacement for Nathan McSweeney. On the other hand, Travis Head’s inclusion is subject to fitness tests with his inclusion uncertain for the traditional Test match in Melbourne.



Head has scored 409 runs in the ongoing series at an average of 81 and a highest score of 152. Overall, in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) cycle Head has scored 1040 runs in 15 Tests.



BGT 2024-25: 'Not a big shot...,' Former India coach Ravi Shastri reveals reasons behind Travis Head's success

Former India coach Ravi Shastri says 'picking up lengths' and 'improvement against short ball' are the reasons Aussie batter Travis Head has become so dangerous.

Travis Head insisted he will be fit to play the Boxing Day Test at the iconic MCG.



BGT: Travis Head quashes injury scare after Gabba draw, insists remaining fit for Boxing Day Test in Melbourne

Having already lost seamer Josh Hazlewood for the remainder of the BGT due to a side strain, Australia cannot afford to lose another match-winner in Travis Head for the two remaining Tests against India.

At stumps on day two, Australia's scorecard read 405 for seven.



BGT, Gabba Test: Head, Smith punish India with twin tons on day 2 as Australia go past 400-mark

Travis Head scored his second hundred of the series against India. 



BGT, Gabba Test: Travis Head rocks India with another hundred after pace duo escaped injury scare

Travis Head hit his second hundred in two innings against India on day two of the Gabba Test in Brisbane, while Steve Smith notched his first in 18 months to power Australia past the 400-run-mark in the first innings on Sunday (Dec 15).

Team India won the first session on day two in Brisbane by picking three wickets but escaped injury scares to the pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. While Siraj pulled up his left hamstring overs before lunch, the medical staff attended Bumrah for possible stiffness after regular spells.

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Travis Head wants this batsman to open for Australia in WTC final. He is...

Travis Head, Annabel Sutherland win top Cricket Australia awards

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SL vs AUS, 1st Test: Travis Head to open alongside Usman Khawaja in Galle Test, confirms Cricket Australia

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BGT 2024/25: Travis Head declared fit for Boxing Day Test as Australia announce Playing XI; Konstas to debut

BGT 2024/25: Travis Head declared fit for Boxing Day Test as Australia announce Playing XI; Konstas to debut

BGT 2024/25: Head coach Andrew McDonald confirms Sam Konstas debut for Boxing Day Test; Travis Head uncertain

BGT 2024/25: Head coach Andrew McDonald confirms Sam Konstas debut for Boxing Day Test; Travis Head uncertain

BGT 2024-25: 'Not a big shot...,' Former India coach Ravi Shastri reveals reasons behind Travis Head's success

BGT 2024-25: 'Not a big shot...,' Former India coach Ravi Shastri reveals reasons behind Travis Head's success

BGT: Travis Head quashes injury scare after Gabba draw, insists remaining fit for Boxing Day Test in Melbourne

BGT: Travis Head quashes injury scare after Gabba draw, insists remaining fit for Boxing Day Test in Melbourne

BGT, Gabba Test: Head, Smith punish India with twin tons on day 2 as Australia go past 400-mark

BGT, Gabba Test: Travis Head rocks India with another hundred after pace duo escaped injury scare

BGT, Gabba Test: Head, Smith punish India with twin tons on day 2 as Australia go past 400-mark

BGT, Gabba Test: Travis Head rocks India with another hundred after pace duo escaped injury scare