How Travis Head has fared against India in ODIs
What's the story
India will be wary of Travis Head in their upcoming high-voltage 2023 ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against Australia in Dubai on March 4.
Head, who haunted India with a century in the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup final, has fancied facing the Indians.
He has a strike-rate of 101-plus against India in the format.
Here are Head's ODI stats against the side.
Stats
His ODI stats against India
Between 2017 and 2023, Head has played nine ODIs against India. He has scored 345 runs at an average of 43.12 in these encounters.
While his strike-rate reads 101.76, his tally includes a hundred and fifty each.
Head's career-best 137 against India came in the 2023 ODI World Cup final, which helped Australia win the tournament.
All formats
Head's all-format brilliance against India
Head clobbered a counter-attacking 76 against India in the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, albeit in a losing cause.
The left-hander shattered billions of hearts as he powered Australia to the 2023 50-over World Cup title.
Earlier that year, Australia also won the ICC World Test Championship final against India. He scored a match-winning 163 there as well.
Century
Head's record-breaking ton in WC 2023 final
As mentioned, Head played the knock of his life against India in the 2023 World Cup final. He slammed an incredible century after Australia lost three quick wickets while chasing 241.
Head became the third Australian with a ton in World Cup finals. As per ESPNcricinfo, he became the seventh batter with this feat.
Career
A look at his ODI career
Head, who made his debut in 2016, has emerged as an explosive top-order batter. He reached a major landmark in the 2025 Champions Trophy encounter against Afghanistan.
With an unbeaten 59, Head raced past 7,500 runs in international cricket.
Coming to his ODI career, the left-hander has slammed 2,728 runs from 72 matches at an average of 44.00 (SR: 104.72). He has six tons.