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Travis Head

Australia · Adelaide Strikers · Sunrisers Hyderabad

Travis Head

32Australia

  • Left-handed aggressive opener
  • Right-arm off-spin bowler
  • Occasional bowler

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T20 record

Batting

MatInnsRunsBallsAvgSRHS50s4s6sDot %
T201891834,9623,29329.90150.71023148923337.2
BBL57551,3941,06927.90130.41019996136.9
IPL53521,55691532.40170.1102111727834.9
Last 10101029016229.00179.0762291938.9

Bowling

InnsBallsRunsWktsEconAvgSRDot %
T2046461666238.6729.0020.028.6
BBL32342459188.0525.5019.031.9
IPL764120311.2540.0021.317.2
Last 1016717.007.006.033.3

Batting style

Aggressive opener

  • Strong against pace
  • Fast starter
  • PowerplayOvers 1–6

    Strike rate177Par 142
    Balls per dismissal23Par 22
  • Middle oversOvers 7–15

    Strike rate158Par 136
    Balls per dismissal13Par 21
  • DeathOvers 16–20

    Strike rate–
    Balls per dismissal–
FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average32.430.6
Strike rate172141
Boundary %29.921.3
Dot %39.442.1
Sixes, % of boundaries2931
Strike rate v pace184142
Strike rate v spin143136
Strike rate, first 10 balls153131

1,486 balls in T20s · Nov 2023 – May 2026

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Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths

  • Six-hittingone every 14.1 balls (field 18.6 across BBL, IPL and 3 more)
  • Powerplay, battingSR 157 (field 136 across IPL, T20Is and 3 more)
  • Death (overs 16–20), battingSR 175 (field 152 across BBL, T20Is and 2 more)

By phase

Balls facedSROutBalls bowledEconWkts
Powerplay1,579157.2691448.927
Middle overs1,400138.5742688.4913
Death (overs 16–20)305175.123498.943
BBL Power Surge977.800–0

Men's T20

International rank
12th
batters
Overall rank
17th
all T20 batters
Runs a match
+4.6
above an average player

Men's T20 batting, runs a match

AveragePeak 7.4 above
March 2025
Now 4.6 above
20142017202020232026
ICC rank
12
679 points
Last 2 yearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsBowl avgEcon
T20431,02625.0159.817.07.00

Not in our T20 bowling rankings.

Teams

Leagues

YearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsEcon
BBL2013–2023571,39427.90130.4188.05
IPL2016–2026531,55632.40170.1311.25
Blast2016–20211734124.40129.719.79
MLC2024933648.00173.2––

T20 streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
30+ score4/1038%0523376766138062617
  • Travis Head has made 30 or more in 4 of the last 10 T20 innings.

Last 10 T20s

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
27 May 2026Sunrisers HyderabadRajasthan RoyalsMaharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium17 (8)–Lost by 47 runsL 47 runs
22 May 2026Sunrisers HyderabadRoyal Challengers BengaluruRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal26 (16)1/7 (1.0)Won by 55 runsW 55 runs
18 May 2026Sunrisers HyderabadChennai Super KingsMA Chidambaram Stadium6 (6)–Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts
12 May 2026Sunrisers HyderabadGujarat TitansNarendra Modi Stadium0 (4)–Lost by 82 runsL 82 runs
6 May 2026Sunrisers HyderabadPunjab KingsRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal38 (19)–Won by 33 runsW 33 runs
3 May 2026Sunrisers HyderabadKolkata Knight RidersRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal61 (28)–Lost by 7 wicketsL 7 wkts
29 Apr 2026Sunrisers HyderabadMumbai IndiansWankhede Stadium76 (30)–Won by 6 wicketsW 6 wkts
25 Apr 2026Sunrisers HyderabadRajasthan RoyalsSawai Mansingh Stadium6 (5)–Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts
21 Apr 2026Sunrisers HyderabadDelhi CapitalsRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal37 (26)–Won by 47 runsW 47 runs
18 Apr 2026Sunrisers HyderabadChennai Super KingsRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal23 (20)–Won by 10 runsW 10 runs

Records

  1. 1stHighest scores in the Australian One-Day Cup since 2020/21230
  2. 1stHighest partnerships in the Australian One-Day Cup since 2020/21244
  3. 2ndHighest partnerships in One-Day Cup history274
  4. 4thFastest hundreds in the Australian One-Day Cup since 2020/2165
  5. 5thMost sixes in an innings in the Australian One-Day Cup since 2020/218
  6. 6thMost fifties in MLC history5
  7. 7thFastest hundreds in IPL history39
  8. =8thMost sixes in an innings in BBL history9
  9. 8thHighest strike rates in IPL history170.05
  10. 9thHighest partnerships in ODIs284

Read more

  1. Blog · Top 10 Test batters of this centuryA podcast put Sachin Tendulkar first and Kumar Sangakkara sixth. Weigh every run against the pitch and the attack, and neither makes the ten.
  2. Blog · What away records tell Test selectors before a tourIndia go to New Zealand with a top order short of runs against the moving ball. The number selectors reach for first may be the worst one to trust.
  3. Blog · What is Australia’s name worth at the bookmakers?South Africa have beaten Australia in six ODI series in a row, and Australia started as favourites in every game of the last five. Eight years of bilateral ODIs show how often the market has been right about them.
  4. Blog · Do batters score more on their birthday?Test batters average 37.31 in Tests that run over their birthday and 37.32 the rest of the year. Travis Head has spent his birthdays at the MCG.
  5. Opinion · Where Travis Head's away record says he should batAllan Border says Head's runs at the top came against so-so attacks and he belongs back at No. 5. Durban was the first proper look at whether that holds.

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