Australia, Sri Lanka and Travis Head

Travis Head opens up on Australia's batting puzzle in Sri Lanka Test series
The first game was convincingly dominated by the visitors, who ended up triumphing by a dominating innings and 242-run margin at the same venue. Dynamic Australian batter, Travis Head, hinted at
Head set to open batting as Australia weighs options for first test against Sri Lanka
The rainy weather conditions have given Australia a selection problem for the opening test against Sri Lanka starting Wednesday, although one thing seems certain: Travis Head will open the batting
Head replaces Konstas as Australia opener against Sri Lanka
Travis Head will replace Sam Konstas as Usman Khawaja's opening partner in the first test against Sri Lanka at Galle on Wednesday, Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith said on the eve of the match.
Australia vs Sri Lanka 2025: Travis Head all set to open in first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle
Travis Head set to open the batting for Australia in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, replacing Usman Khawaja.
Travis Head and not Sam Konstas will open the batting with Usman Khawaja in Sri Lanka
Australian selectors have defied the urgings of former Test captain Ricky Ponting to stick with teen star Sam Konstas in Sri Lanka and elevated Travis Head to open the batting in Wednesday’s first Test in Galle.
Travis Head to open for Australia, not Sam Konstas, in first Test against Sri Lanka
Steve Smith confirms Travis Head will open alongside Usman Khawaja in the first Test against Sri Lanka, with Sam Konstas being considered for the midd
Travis Head to open for Australia in Sri Lanka Tests
Travis Head will replace Sam Konstas as the opener for Australia's first Test against Sri Lankaa at the Galle International Stadium. The decision was confirmed by captain Steven Smith on the eve of the match, saying Head's past success on subcontinent pitches was a key factor.
Sri Lanka vs Australia second Test: How to watch? When does play start in Galle?
Australia and Sri Lanka face off for the second time in as many weeks in Galle, with Steve Smith's team a chance of breaking a 14-year drought.
Konstas leaves Sri Lanka to play Sheffield Shield
Sam Konstas' Sri Lanka tour is officially over with the teenage star returning to Australia to play Sheffield Shield cricket for New South Wales. Despite an impressive first two Tests, Konstas was replaced at the top of the batting order by the more experienced Travis Head in last week's series opener in Galle.
Sam Konstas departs Sri Lanka tour early to focus on Sheffield Shield
The decision comes after Konstas was not considered for selection in the second Test, with the Australian think tank keen on ensuring the 19-year-old gains more first-class experi
Australia batter leaves Sri Lanka midway through the series to play in this tournament
Not selected to open in Sri Lanka after a successful debut against India, teenager Sam Konstas headed back to Australia to play domestic cricket.
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Travis Head not planning on being Australia's long-term opener despite Sri Lanka Test success
Travis Head played another blistering knock at the top of the order in the first Test against Sri Lanka, but doubts he'll ...
Sri Lanka blow opportunity to dismiss Australian opener Travis Head: ‘They failed’
Sri Lanka have missed a golden opportunity to dismiss in-form Australian batter Travis Head in the first innings of the first ...
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Where to watch Australia vs. Sri Lanka 2nd Test match: Free live stream, free-to-air channel and start time
Here's how to watch the Test match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through ...
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Travis Head concedes he's 'unlikely' to open batting in Australia, while another spin-friendly pitch in Sri Lanka is expected
With its sprawling beaches and ample bars, Galle proved the perfect location for the Australian team to raise a glass to Head ...