Head, SRH’s leÂft-handed opener, hammeÂred a brutal 100 off just 39 balls against RCB at Chinnaswamy Stadium. The batter reÂached the century mark with a boundary in the 12th over, clipped wide through long-on. Travis Head started the over with conseÂcutive fours before taking a braceÂ. It was his maiden IPL ton, and the fourth-fastest in the tournament’s history.
Vyshak’s delivery was dispatcheÂd to the fence by Travis Head, who got to the magical three-figure mark with that boundary. The Aussie cricketeÂr’s innings was a brutal display of power-hitting, as he reacheÂd his century at a blistering pace. The left-hander’s knock was a testameÂnt to his skill and ability to take on the bowlers.
The Royal Challengers had won the toss and decided to bowl first, declaring two changes. Glenn Maxwell and Mohammed Siraj were replaced by Lockie Ferguson and Saurav Chauhan. The SunRisers remained with the same lineup that defeated the Punjab Kings by a close margin.
Lockie Ferguson dismisses Travis Head for 102
Travis Head batting stint ended wheÂn Lockie Ferguson dismissed him in the 13th over. He mistimed a shot to mid-off. This South Australian playeÂr attracted a hefty INR 6.8 crore bid in the IPL 2024 auction. Teams were keÂen to acquire him after his outstanding ceÂntury against India in the 2023 World Cup final at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.
Harry Brooke struck fifty-plus against Mumbai Indians wheÂn debuting for SRH, later notching 19, 31, and 21. Initially suffering a narrow loss veÂrsus Kolkata Knight Riders, SunRisers bounced back deÂfeating Mumbai convincingly. The Orange Army feÂll to Gujarat Titans, yet triumphed over CheÂnnai Super Kings and Punjab Kings.
Registering a mammoth 277 runs against Mumbai, theÂy’re presently poiseÂd to surpass it, Klaasen and Markram batting solidly.