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IPL 2024: Head delighted with match-winning 102 against RCB, despite not being the prettiest game

Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Travis Head impressed with his maiden IPL century against RCB. He hit 102 runs off 41 balls, issuing a warning to bowlers ahead of the T20 World Cup. Head broke the record for the fastest century for Hyderabad in 39 deliveries, surpassing David Warner’s previous record.

Head mentioned, “Abhishek and I complement each other really well, he’s young and fearless. I’m loving batting with him so far.” Despite Dinesh Karthik’s 83 off 35 balls for RCB, SRH emerged victorious with the highest aggregate total of 549 runs at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Having enjoyed a quick-fire knock earlier this season, Head’s century was the fourth fastest in IPL history. He accredited the pitch conditions and teamwork for his success, stating, “It’s not the prettiest thing in the world but pleased with how I struck the ball today.”

In a thrilling match, SRH’s victory by 25 runs showcased Head’s dominant performance against RCB. The match at IPL 2024 witnessed an intense battle between the two teams, resulting in an entertaining and high-scoring encounter at the stadium.

With Head’s exceptional performance and SRH’s impressive overall display, the team celebrates a significant win against RCB. As the IPL season progresses, fans eagerly anticipate more remarkable performances from Travis Head and the Sunrisers Hyderabad squad.

IANS

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