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  Why was Shubman Gill warned by umpire despite Travis Head's 'clean' catch?

  Cricket | March 04, 2025 18:45 IST

  Shubman Gill was warned by the umpire Richard Illingworth after he completed Travis Head's catch in the Champions Trophy semi-final clash against India. The umpire wasn't happy that the cricketer left it soon after grabbing it.

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  Varun Chakravarthy ends Travis Head's unparalleled dominance against spinners in ODIs

  Cricket | March 04, 2025 16:57 IST

  Varun Chakravarthy became the first spinner to dismiss Travis Head in the powerplay. The Australia international departed after scoring 39 runs off 33 balls. Shubman Gill picked up a good catch to end his stay in the middle.

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  'Felt like we fielded for 6 hours and batted for 20 mins': Travis Head on 'memorable' WC 2023 final

  Cricket | March 04, 2025 13:34 IST

  India will take on Australia in the first semi-final of the 2025 edition of the Champions Trophy in Dubai on March 4 while hoping to dismiss Travis Head early. Head has been India's nemesis year-long across formats and with it being a knockout, there will be a few relieved faces seeing his back.

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  IND vs AUS Dream11 prediction: Best picks for India vs Australia, Champions Trophy semi-final

  Cricket | March 04, 2025 10:00 IST

  The finalists of the ODI World Cup 2023, India and Australia, will be up against each other in yet another ICC knockout as the Men in Blue attempt at healing the 15-month-old wounds. Despite the 'advantage' debate, India have played outstanding cricket and will hope for more of the same in the semi.

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  Sam Konstas reacts after being dropped from Tests against Sri Lanka

  Cricket | February 08, 2025 8:54 IST

  Despite proving his worth in the Test series against India, Sam Konstas failed to retain his spot in the playing XI against Sri Lanka. Australia preferred Travis Head to partner with Usman Khawaja as the flamboyant batter has terrific numbers in the sub-continent.

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  Pat Cummins unlikely to be fit for Champions Trophy, Australia to name new captain soon

  Cricket | February 05, 2025 11:58 IST

  Pat Cummins, Australia's captain in Tests and ODIs, is unlikely to get fully fit in time for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has confirmed the development stating that they are looking for a new captain for the showpiece event.

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  Travis Head confirms batting in middle-order in WTC Final, Sam Konstas most likely to open

  Cricket | February 04, 2025 16:10 IST

  Travis Head is set to open for Australia in the second Test as well after considerable success in the previous game. However, the left-hander has confirmed that he will move back to the middle-order in WTC Final with Sam Konstas taking his place at the top of the order.

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  Australian Cricket Awards: Not Head, 34-year-old star named Test Player of Year, check full list

  Cricket | February 03, 2025 16:35 IST

  Cricket Australia has rewarded its players for being on top of their performances. Meanwhile, Travis Head has been pipped by another Aussie star for the Shane Warne Men's Test Player of the Year. Check the full list of award winners.

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  SL vs AUS: Travis Head equals Jayasuriya's 24-year-old record with a 35-ball fifty in 1st Galle Test

  Cricket | January 29, 2025 13:54 IST

  Australia made a couple of tweaks to their batting order with Travis Head replacing Sam Konstas at the top and Josh Inglis, the debutant, set to come in at No 5 in the first of the two Tests against Sri Lanka in Galle. Both teams went in with three spinners in their playing XIs.

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  Sam Konstas takes axing in stride as Australia drop him for 1st Test vs Sri Lanka

  Cricket | January 29, 2025 13:38 IST

  Australia dropped Sam Konstas as Travis Head opened the innings in the first Test vs Sri Lanka in Galle. It was a massive call from them even as Konstas has taken his axing in stride after no assurance of a place in the Test team for the Ashes during home summer.

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  Not Sam Konstas, Australia set to play new opener in first Test against Sri Lanka

  Cricket | January 28, 2025 12:45 IST

  Australia skipper Steve Smith has confirmed that Sam Konstas will not open in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Konstas started his Test career on a high putting up a decent show in two Tests against India but the 19-year-old is struggling to find a place in the playing XI.

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  Travis Head an option to open in Test series against Sri Lanka, says chief selector Bailey

  Cricket | January 10, 2025 13:25 IST

  Travis Head was in top form in the Border-Gavaskar series when he piled up 448 runs in nine innings at an average of 56. Australia's chief selector George Bailey has stated that Head could be a potential option to open in the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.

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  Australia put restriction on Test players' participation in BBL; Smith to play, Head ruled out

  Cricket | January 07, 2025 19:59 IST

  Cricket Australia reached an agreement with the Big Bash League over player availability for the rest of the season, which included limited availability for some players, regular season for others and a few getting ruled out. Australian Test players are set to leave on January 20 for the SL series.

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  BGT 2024-25 stats: Bumrah wins Player of the Series, Head top run-getter, Boland with best figures

  Cricket | January 05, 2025 11:53 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah clinched the highest 32 wickets in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 to win the Player of the Series award. The Indian pacers didn't bowl on Day 3 as India lost the fifth Test match against Australia in Sydney by six wickets.

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  Navjot Singh Sidhu demands 'stringent punishment' for Travis Head for his celebration

  Cricket | December 31, 2024 13:06 IST

  Navjot Singh Sidhu is not at all pleased with Travis Head after his finger celebration after the fall of Rishabh Pant's wicket. He has demanded stringent punishment in a post on his X handle. For the unversed, Head dismissed Pant on Day 5 of Melbourne Test that turned the game on its head.

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  Bumrah removes Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh in one over to tilt boxing day Test India's way | WATCH

  Cricket | December 29, 2024 9:28 IST

  Jasprit Bumrah has become the fastest India pacer to 200 Test wickets. He has surpassed the great Kapil Dev. Bumrah has reached the milestone in his 44th Test match whereas Kapil completed 200 scalps in his 50th Test match.

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  WATCH: Jasprit Bumrah dismisses India's bugbear Travis Head for a duck, sends off-stump cartwheeling

  Cricket | December 26, 2024 12:51 IST

  This was Travis Head's first duck in 41 innings against India across all formats as India got three wickets for nine runs in that short period starting with the dismissal of Marnus Labuschagne. Australia opted to bat first after winning the toss on the morning of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

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  Australia confirm playing XI for Boxing Day Test against India, make two key changes

  Cricket | December 25, 2024 8:36 IST

  Australian skipper Pat Cummins confirmed that the hard-hitting in-form Travis Head was good to go after sustaining a crampy groin following the Gabba Test. The series is squared 1-1 as both Australia and India aim to throw the first punches at the MCG after a draw at the Gabba.

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  IND vs AUS: Australia confirm debut for Sam Konstas, star batter uncertain due to injury

  Cricket | December 24, 2024 10:45 IST

  IND vs AUS: Australia have confirmed that 19-year-old opener Sam Konstas will make his Test debut in the Boxing Day Test against India. Konstas will become the fourth youngest Test player ever for Australia at the age of 19 years and 85 days.

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  'Travis Head is in form of his life, hard to contain him': Ravi Shastri heaps praise on Aussie star

  Cricket | December 21, 2024 20:43 IST

  Travis Head has been in scintillating form in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Southpaw has slammed 409 runs in the three matches so far. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has heaped praise on Head for being in form of his life.