80 runs in 25 balls, target of 155 chased in 58 balls

New Delhi. Australia defeated Scotland by 7 wickets in the first T20 match on the basis of Travis Head’s stormy innings. Explosive opener Travis Head played an important role in Australia’s big win. Head scored runs at a strike rate of 320. he/she played an innings of 80 runs in 25 balls which included 12 fours and 5 sixes. Australia achieved the target of 155 runs set by Scotland in 9.4 overs at the loss of 3 wickets. Head thrashed the Scottish bowlers fiercely. he/she hit shots all around the field. This left-handed batsman adopted an aggressive stance from the beginning and put pressure on the opposition bowlers. However, he/she missed his/her century by 20 runs.

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won the toss and asked Scotland to bat first. Scotland (AUS vs SCO) scored 154 runs for 9 wickets. Opener George Manshe scored the highest 28 runs in 16 balls while wicketkeeper Matthew Cross scored 27 runs in 21 balls. Brendon McCullen scored 19 runs in 15 balls. Captain Berrington was out after scoring 23 runs. Mark Waite scored 16 while Jack Jarvis scored 10 runs. For Australia, Sean Abbott took the maximum 3 wickets while Xavier Barlett and Adam Zampa took two wickets each.

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Head-Marsh made a partnership of 113 runs
Australia had a bad start while chasing the target of 155 runs. Opener Jake Fraser-McGurk, who played his/her first T20 International match of his/her career, was out on the third ball of the first over without opening his/her account. Australia’s account was not even opened then. After this, Travis Head and captain Mitchell Marsh took charge. Both of them laid the foundation of the team’s victory by sharing 113 runs for the second wicket. Marsh scored a quick 39 runs in 12 balls with the help of five fours and 3 sixes. he/she scored runs at a strike rate of 325.

The second T20 match will be played on Friday
Wicketkeeper Josh Inglis returned unbeaten on 27 runs off 13 balls while Marcus Stoinis scored unbeaten 8 runs to give the team victory in just 9.4 overs. Mark Waite took the maximum of 2 wickets from Squadland while one wicket went to Brandon’s account. Visitor Australia has taken a 1-0 lead in the series. The second T20 match of the 3-match series will be played on Friday (September 6).

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