Former India captain Virat Kohli congratulated Australia star batter Travis Head for his second consecutive century against India in the Gabba Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Head who came to bat after Nitish Kumar Reddy picked up Marnus Labuschagne’s wicket and the hosts were reeling, the left-handed batter along with Travis Head put the hosts in driver’s seat before tea.
A video of Virat Kohli is going viral on social media where he can be seen congratulating the Australia star when players were going to the dressing room for tea.
Head who got out on a golden duck in his past three innings reached his century with a double off India’s premier speedster Jasprit Bumrah. After reaching to his century, he removed his helmet, raised his arms in celebration, and placed the helmet on his bat’s handle, soaking in the applause from the Gabba crowd.
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Coming back to the match, Travis Head scored 152 runs in the third Test before Bumrah picked his wicket and Steven Smith who was going through a rough patch in his career also smashed a ton after more than a year. While writing this copy, Pat Cummins is batting alongside Alex Carey. India’s Jasprit Bumrah picked up four wickets. Australia are 349/6.
Team India are coming into the third Test match after facing a 10-wicket humiliating defeat in the second Test match played in Adelaide. The third Test match is important for Men in Blue to shift the momentum of the ongoing five Test match series.
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