Travis Head Eases Fitness Concerns Ahead of Boxing Day Test

Australian cricketer Travis Head reassures fans about his fitness after experiencing a groin strain during the drawn third Test against India. Despite struggling during the match, he remains confident about playing in the upcoming Boxing Day Test. Head has been a crucial player, amassing 409 runs with an average of 81.80 in the series.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Brisbane | Updated: 18-12-2024 12:54 IST | Created: 18-12-2024 12:54 IST
Travis Head Eases Fitness Concerns Ahead of Boxing Day Test
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Australian batsman Travis Head has downplayed worries about his fitness following a groin strain, which became apparent during the rain-hit third Test against India in Brisbane. The match concluded in a draw, leaving the five-match series level at 1-1.

Head, who has been in outstanding form, assured he would be ready for the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Despite having difficulty running between the wickets and raising concern among commentators and fans, Head maintains he is managing the issue.

With an impressive 409 runs this series, Head has attributed his success to adapting to difficult conditions. His critical partnership with Steve Smith was instrumental in achieving a strong stand during the recent Test. Head continues to focus on playing the situation as it unfolds, gaining confidence from his performance.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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