Australia National Cricket Team batter Travis Head put his team at the top in the ongoing second Test against the India National Cricket Team. The pink-ball game of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 is taking place at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide.
Travis Head came up with the whirlwind knock and has played one of the finest innings in Test cricket. The left-hander played a magical innings and helped the Australia National Cricket Team take a massive lead of over 130 runs in the first innings.
Travis Head slammed a brutal century with the bat in the pink-ball Test and made a mockery of the India National Cricket Team bowlers. The premium batter slammed almost every bowler out of the park and scored quick runs at his home ground.
Head’s stay at the crease was cut short by Mohammed Siraj. The India pacer bowled a pinpoint yorker and the Australia National Cricket Team batter couldn’t bring his bat down in time. The ball crashed into the base of the stump to send the magical innings by Head.
However, what caught the attention of many was the reaction of Mohammed Siraj after taking the wicket. The pacer came up with the brutal send-off to which the batter replied with a few words and then the pacer gestured him to go out.
Mohammed Siraj gives an aggressive send-off to Travis Head, batter responds with harsh words
Here are the videos:
The end of a sensational innings! 🗣️#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/kEIlHmgNwT
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) December 7, 2024
There was a bit happening here between Head and Siraj after the wicket 👀#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/f4k9YUVD2k
— 7Cricket (@7Cricket) December 7, 2024
After that, Mohammed Siraj was treated badly by the Australian crowd. When he was fielding near the boundary ropes, the pacer received a lot of boos from the fans and also when runs wee scored against him, the crowd cheered with intensity.
Crowd booes Mohammed Siraj following his send-off to Travis Head
Here’s the video of his fight with the crowd:
— Kirkit Expert (@expert42983) December 7, 2024
Travis Head slams a magical 140 runs off 141 balls, Mohammed Siraj takes four-fer as Australia take a massive lead of 157 runs
Travis Head ended with the innings of 140 runs off 141 balls. The batter slammed 14 fours and 4 sixes in his innings, batting with the strike rate of around 100. His innings allowed Australia to take a lead of over 150 in first innings.
Mohammed Siraj on the other hand, had a decent outing with the ball in the first innings. The pacer after removing Travis Head went on to remove Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland to take four-wicket haul and complete 9 wickets in the series so farm
Australia took a massive lead of 157 runs as their first innings ended on 337 runs. In the response, India National Cricket Team lost two quick wickets early and now have a massive task ahead of them going into the next few days of the game.
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