An old ghost joins the horror flick cast to haunt India

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Travis Head Haunts India with Dominant Performance

Travis Head continued his terrorizing form against India, leading his team to a dominant performance in the ongoing Test match. The Australian batsman's impressive display was a classic example of his ability to affect his teammates, with Steve Smith comparing their 241-run partnership to the World Test Championship final.

Head's aggressive batting style, which includes driving fullish deliveries into the point region and swatting bowlers over the slip region, left the Indian bowlers struggling to contain him. The Australian batsman's ability to adapt his game, opening up in his stance and allowing greater access to the leg side, also proved to be a key factor in his success.

The Indian bowling attack, which had been struggling to find its rhythm, was further weakened by the absence of Ravindra Jadeja, who was picked over R Ashwin and Washington Sundar. Siraj's struggles with a slight niggle on his left thigh and Nitish Reddy's bowling not being suited for the conditions also did not help the Indian cause.

The only respite for India came with the second new ball, when Jasprit Bumrah produced a stirring spell to take out Smith, Mitch Marsh, and Head. However, the damage had already been done, and Australia took total control of the match, closing the day on a strong note.

The Indian team will need to find a way to counter Head's dominance and Smith's newfound form if they are to have any chance of winning the series. The weather forecast is a concern, but one thing is certain – India is up against it, and they will need to dig deep to come out on top.



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