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Travis Head scored a half-century in 19 balls in the first T20 against England.
The Australian team is on a tour of England these days. A three-match T20 series is being played between the two teams. The first T20 match of the series was played in Southampton. In this match, Australia’s dashing opening batsman Travis Head once again batted explosively. He thrashed the English bowlers and also made a special record in his name.
Travis Head made a unique record
In fact, in the first T20 match against England, Travis Head completed his half-century within the powerplay itself. In this match, Australia scored 86 runs in the first 6 overs. With this, the Australian team made a record. This is Australia’s third-highest score in the powerplay in T20I cricket. Travis Head hit a stormy half-century in 19 balls. Let us tell you that this is the 7th time this year that Head has scored a half-century in the powerplay itself.
ENG vs AUS: This is what happened in the first match
Talking about the match, the Australian team, which came to bat first after losing the toss, got a great start. The opening pair of Travis Head and Matthew Short gave a brilliant start. The Kangaroos scored 86 runs in the powerplay and during this time they lost only one wicket. Apart from Head, Short scored 41 runs in 26 balls.
After the first 6 overs, England’s bowlers came back later and bundled out the visitors for 179 runs in 19.3 overs. After the opening pair returned to the pavilion, the Australian batting could not do anything special.
England came out to chase the target of 180 runs and neither got a good start nor could they finish well. The first blow to the English team came in the form of Will Jacks at a score of 13, who returned to the pavilion on a personal score of 6 runs. After this, Liam Livingstone played an innings of 37 runs in 27 balls, but apart from him no batsman could do anything special. In the end, the result was that the English team was all out at 151 runs in 19.2 overs.
