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T20I: Travis Head joins elite list in the match against England

Updated On: 12 September, 2024 01:42 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Australis's Travis Head joined the elite list during the first T20I match against England. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/@ESPNcricinfo)  

Australis's Travis Head joined the elite list during the first T20I match against England. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/@ESPNcricinfo)
 

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Australis's Travis Head joined the elite list during the first T20I match against England. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/@ESPNcricinfo)  
<p>Swashbuckling Australia opening batsman <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/photo/in-photos-australia-make-world-record-during-run-chase-against-scotland-102061/1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Travis Head</strong></a> joined the elite list of Aussie batters after he smashed 30 runs in a single over in the first T20I match against England in Southampton</p>

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Swashbuckling Australia opening batsman Travis Head joined the elite list of Aussie batters after he smashed 30 runs in a single over in the first T20I match against England in Southampton

<p>With this, Head became the fifth Australian to score the most runs in one <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/brendon-mccullum-feels-this-cricketer-is-the-greatest-white-ball-player-england-has-ever-had-23390840" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>T20I</strong></a> over</p>

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With this, Head became the fifth Australian to score the most runs in one T20I over

<p>The left-hander slammed <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/did-you-know-sunil-gavaskar-got-a-haircut-during-a-match-heres-why-team-india-england-dickie-bird-23390916" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>England</strong></a>'s Sam Curran for three fours and three sixes during the fifth over of Australia's innings</p>

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The left-hander slammed England's Sam Curran for three fours and three sixes during the fifth over of Australia's innings

<p>The 30 runs that Head smashed against Curran tie an Australian men's record for most runs from one T20I over, with the dashing left-hander joining the likes of Ricky Ponting, Daniel Christian, and <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/with-someone-like-cam-and-mitch-we-have-six-bowling-options-pat-cummins-ahead-of-bgt-23377467" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Mitchell Marsh</strong></a> as compatriots to have matched the landmark</p>

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The 30 runs that Head smashed against Curran tie an Australian men's record for most runs from one T20I over, with the dashing left-hander joining the likes of Ricky Ponting, Daniel Christian, and Mitchell Marsh as compatriots to have matched the landmark

<p>The international record for most runs from one T20I was overcome last month when Samoa's <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/photo/t20i-record-samoas-darius-visser-creates-history-101844/1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Darius Visser</strong></a> smashed 39 from one over against Vanuatu</p>

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The international record for most runs from one T20I was overcome last month when Samoa's Darius Visser smashed 39 from one over against Vanuatu

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