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He Looks At Everything As A Scoring Opportunity: Gavaskar Reveals What Makes Travis Head Dangerous
Nitish Kumar Reddy: In the ongoing pink-ball Test between India and Australia at the Adelaide Oval here, Travis Head’s scintillating knock of 140 off 141 balls has drawn high praise from cricketing legends Sunil Gavaskar and Matthew Hayden.
Speaking to Star Sports, Sunil Gavaskar highlighted the unique attitude that sets Head apart. “I think it's a difference in attitude. Where you look at every ball as a scoring opportunity, which is what he does. Which is what Rishabh Pant also does. He looks at every ball as a scoring opportunity.
“Travis Head, why is he so popular? Why is he so dangerous? It’s because he looks at everything as a scoring opportunity. And he's successful more often than not. Particularly against India,” said the former India captain.
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