Travis Head smashes career-high Twenty20 Worldwide rating as Australia completes clear sweep of South Africa

Australia has secured a 3-0 clear sweep of their Twenty20 video games in opposition to South Africa after a Travis Head onslaught impressed them to a five-wicket win within the collection finale in Durban.

In reply to South Africa’s 8-190 on Sunday at Kingsmead, Head thumped a career-high 91 off 48 balls to assist elevate Australia to victory with 13 balls to spare.

Josh Inglis (42 off 22 balls) and Marcus Stoinis (37* off 21) joined in on the enjoyable, however Head was an unstoppable power for many of the innings.

Head, whose earlier highest rating in a T20I was 48 not out, cracked six sixes and eight fours in his blistering knock.

He was given a life on 55 when Temba Bavuma dropped a troublesome diving try.

Bavuma ultimately acquired his man with a catch within the deep, however Australia solely wanted 5 extra runs for victory by that stage.

Head had posted scores of simply 18 and 6 within the first two matches, and his show on Sunday is an ominous warning for South Africa forward of the upcoming five-match ODI collection, beginning on September 7.

“It is good to be again and contributing,” Head mentioned.

“There’s been restricted alternatives on this format for some time. I might been struggling somewhat bit to seek out my tempo and the way I wished to go about it on the high.”

Mitch Marsh was named man-of-the-series after plundering 186 runs from 100 balls throughout his three innings in a surprising begin to his reign as captain.

“I am actually pleased with a reasonably younger group coming over right here and successful the collection 3-0,” Marsh mentioned.