IPL 2024: Travis Head scored 102 of just 64 deliveries
Xtra Time Web Desk: There is no doubt in it that Travis Head loves batting in India, the SRH opener, delivered a spectacular performance, achieving his first-ever century in the IPL 2024 match during the clash against RCB at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. He scored two centuries while batting on India soil within a span of some months. With an impressive display of batting prowess, Head reached his milestone in just 39 balls, showcasing his punishing intent right from the start of the innings.
Teaming up with Abhishek Sharma, Head dominated the powerplay, swiftly establishing a formidable 100-run partnership. Continuing his onslaught alongside Heinrich Klaasen, Head's tremendous century on Monday, April 15th, underscored his exceptional form in his debut season with SRH.
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Forming a formidable partnership with Abhishek Sharma at the top order, both batters capitalized on their good form, once again demonstrating their prowess against RCB's Reece Topley and Yash Dayal. SRH had previously set the record for the highest team total in IPL history, overpowering Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad, with Travis Head contributing significantly with a blistering 62 off just 24 balls.
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In today's encounter, SRH, under the captaincy of Faf du Plessis, elected to bat first after winning the toss at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Maintaining consistency, SRH made no changes to their lineup from their previous encounter against PBKS, where they clinched a narrow victory at Mullanpur.