Travis Head scripts HISTORY, becomes first player to achieve this remarkable feat in WTC history

Travis Head scripts history

Australia secured a dominant victory in the first Test against the West Indies, winning by a massive margin of 159 runs. Chasing a target of 301, the West Indies batting lineup collapsed and was bowled out for just 141.

Josh Hazlewood played a key role in the win

Pacer Josh Hazlewood was instrumental in Australia’s win, grabbing five wickets in the second innings. He took a total of 7 wickets in the entire match. The West Indies batters struggled to cope with his consistent and accurate bowling.

Seven batters were dismissed for single-digit scores

West Indies put up a disappointing batting display in the second innings, with seven players failing to reach double figures, three of whom were dismissed on a duck

Travis head's impressive knock

Travis Head delivered impressive performances with the bat in both innings, scoring 59 in the first and 61 in the second. His contributions played a crucial role in Australia’s win.

Head became the Player of the Match

Travis Head was named Player of the Match for his twin half-centuries in both innings. His batting proved to be the decisive factor in the game.

Travis Head becomes first to win 10 WTC Player of the Match awards

This marked Travis Head’s 10th Player of the Match award in the World Test Championship, making him the first player to reach this milestone. He achieved the feat in just 50 Test matches.