Travis Head

Travis Head
Travis Head during the first Test in Perth against the West Indies in 2022
Personal information
Full name
Travis Michael Head
Born (1993-12-29) 29 December 1993
Adelaide, South Australia
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleTop-order batter
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 454)7 October 2018 v Pakistan
Last Test6 February 2025 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 213)13 June 2016 v West Indies
Last ODI4 March 2025 v India
ODI shirt no.62
T20I debut (cap 82)26 January 2016 v India
Last T20I13 September 2024 v England
T20I shirt no.62
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011/12–presentSouth Australia
2012/13–presentAdelaide Strikers
2016–2017Royal Challengers Bangalore
2016Yorkshire
2018Worcestershire
2021Sussex
2024–presentSunrisers Hyderabad
2024Washington Freedom
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 56 73 38 169
Runs scored 3,719 2,767 1,093 11,375
Batting average 42.74 43.92 33.12 40.33
100s/50s 9/18 6/17 0/5 24/62
Top score 175 154* 91 223
Balls bowled 855 1,125 36 6,479
Wickets 15 24 1 69
Bowling average 34.33 44.45 56.00 59.34
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/10 4/28 1/16 4/10
Catches/stumpings 32/– 17/– 8/– 83/–
Medal record
Men's cricket
Representing  Australia
ODI World Cup
Winner2023 India
World Test Championship
Winner2021–2023 England
Runner-up2023–2025 England
U19 World Cup
Runner-up2012 Australia
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3rd March 2025

Travis Michael Head (born 29 December 1993) is an Australian international cricketer who represents the Australia national cricket team in all formats and is the current Test vice-captain. A left-handed batter and part-time right arm off-spin bowler, Head is contracted to South Australia, and the Adelaide Strikers for domestic matches at the state level, and the Big Bash League respectively Head has served as both a co vice-captain and vice-captain in Tests in multiple stints. Head captained Australia in T20Is and served as vice-captain in ODIs in 2024.

Head was a key member of the Australian team that won the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final and 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final, having been adjudged Player of the Match in both those finals. He also became the second player ever to score a century when batting second in a World Cup final. He also became the first player to score centuries in two consecutive ICC tournament finals in a same calendar year.