Travis Michael Head, born on December 29, 1993, is a prominent Australian cricketer with international acclaim. He holds contracts with South Australia and the Adelaide Strikers for domestic cricket. In limited-overs formats, Head is known for his aggressive left-handed opening batting style, while in Test matches, he plays in the middle-order. Additionally, he possesses the versatility of being a part-time right-arm off-spin bowler.
From January 2019 to November 2020, Head served as one of the co-vice-captains for the Australian national Test team. His contributions were instrumental in the Australian squad’s victory in the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final, where he earned the title of Player of the Match for his remarkable innings of 163 runs.
Travis Head Family- Father, Mother, Siblings
Born on December 29, 1993, in Adelaide, South Australia, Travis Head is a talented Australian cricketer. His father, Simon Head, and mother, Ann Head, have been a part of his support system. Travis has two siblings, a brother named Ryan Head and a sister named Chelsea Head.
Travis’s cricket journey began in his own backyard at the tender age of six. His early passion for the sport led him to start playing underage-level cricket. He initially represented the Craigmore Cricket Club and attended Trinity College, where he completed his schooling.
At the age of 10, Travis joined the Tea Tree Gully District Cricket Club, a significant step towards district-level cricket. Remarkably, by the time he turned 16, he had already participated in various age-level cricket competitions for South Australia, including under-17s.
His under-19s cricket debut for South Australia took place against Northern Territory Under-19s in Brisbane in 2010. Travis continued to make strides in his cricket career, making his under-19s debut for Australia against India Under-19s on September 27, 2011. He also represented Australia in the 2012 under-19 World Cup, marking his journey toward becoming a professional cricketer.
Travis Head and Jessica Davies tied the knot in April 2023. They welcomed their first child, a daughter, in September 2022.