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News1819-12-2025, 16:04

Head's Historic Ashes Century: "Adelaide Wicket Looked After Me"

  • Travis Head scored an unbeaten 142 runs in Adelaide, giving Australia a 356-run lead in the third Ashes Test.
  • Head became the fifth batter in history to achieve four consecutive Test centuries at an Australian venue.
  • He expressed gratitude to the Adelaide pitch, stating, "The Wicket Has Looked After Me The Last Few Years."
  • Australia posted 371 in the first innings (Carey 100, Khawaja 82) and restricted England to 286 (Stokes 83).
  • Australia is 271/4 at Day 3 close, with Head (142*) and Carey (52*) leading the charge for a potential series win.

Why It Matters: Travis Head's historic 142* in Adelaide puts Australia in a dominant position for an Ashes series win.

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