Travis Head stole the show with a sensational performance in the first T20I against Scotland at Grange Cricket Club, Edinburgh. His explosive 80 runs off just 25 balls left the crowd in awe as the Australian batter put on a masterclass of aggressive stroke play, hitting boundaries with ease.

Travis HeadHead's batting was like a storm sweeping through the ground, leaving the Scottish bowlers helpless. His innings, filled with 12 fours and 5 towering sixes, made it clear that he was in complete control. Every ball that came his way seemed destined for the boundary, and he made sure to entertain the fans with his fearless approach.

One of the highlights of his innings was equaling the record for the fastest fifty by an Australian in T20 internationals, reaching the milestone in just 17 balls. This tied him with Marcus Stoinis, who had achieved the same feat against Sri Lanka in the 2022 T20 World Cup.

In the powerplay, Australia put up a jaw-dropping 113/1, setting a new record for the highest powerplay score in T20 internationals between full-member nations. This surpassed South Africa's previous record of 102/0 against West Indies in 2023.

What truly set Head’s knock apart was his boundary-hitting prowess. A remarkable 97.5% of his 80 runs came from boundaries, making it one of the highest boundary percentages in a T20I fifty-plus score. Only Mirza Ahsan from Austria, with 98.04% of his runs from boundaries against Luxembourg in 2019, stands above Head.

As for the match, Scotland posted 154/9 in their 20 overs. Australia, led by Head’s blitz, chased down the target with ease, finishing the game in just 9.4 overs. Travis Head was rightfully named Man of the Match for his incredible knock, one that will be remembered for a long time.