“Best batsman” Head’s performance against Bumrah exemplifies his fearless approach: Greg Chappell
The HinduTravis Head is the ‘best batsman in the world’ and his performance against Jasprit Bumrah in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy exemplifies his fearless approach, feels legendary cricketer Greg Chappell. “While most batsmen struggle to survive Bumrah’s unorthodox action, sharp pace, and relentless accuracy, Head has treated him like any other bowler,” Chappell wrote in Sydney Morning Herald. “From a raw, unpredictable talent to one of the most dominant male batters in world cricket, Travis Head has soared into his prime with an almost ethereal elegance,” Chappell wrote. Chappell said Head’s ability to blend aggression with elegance along with his overall game elevation makes him the “most improved batter in world cricket in the past three years.” “.and in becoming so, has firmed in favouritism to be the next Australian captain.” “In his current form, Travis exemplifies the Australian way of batting, and I agree with Ricky Ponting and Ian Healy when they praise the way he is playing.