Top 5 counter-attacking knocks in 2022 Tests

3. Travis Head vs England- 5th Ashes Test, Hobart

Australia encountered England in the final game of The Ashes 2021-22 in January 2022 in Hobart. The visitors won the toss and elected to field. England bowlers were on the money right from ball one and left the Aussies reeling at 12 for 3.

Travis Head arrived at the crease and put on a show with the bat. The southpaw played an aggressive brand of cricket and took down each and every bowler who came his way. He plundered 101 runs off 113 balls, including 12 boundaries. Cameron Green too was in pristine touch and played a crucial knock of 74 runs in 109 deliveries.

Riding on impressive knocks from the duo, Australia posted 303 runs on the board. England in response could only manage 188 runs in their first innings. Eventually,  Pat Cummins & co. won the match by 146 runs. Head was awarded the Player of the Match for his sensational century.