BENGALURU : Australian middle-order batsman Travis Head said being dropped for the opening test in India came as a surprise after 'robust' conversations with the selectors, and he was ready to play anywhere in the line-up after being recalled.The 29-year-old aggressive left-hander was left out of the team
BENGALURU : Australian middle-order batsman Travis Head said being dropped for the opening test in India came as a surprise after"robust" conversations with the selectors, and he was ready to play anywhere in the line-up after being recalled.
"I think that's what made the conversations the way they went, because there's respect that goes both ways and we were able to voice our opinions. Head, who scored three half-centuries in Australia's recent home series against South Africa and also impressed against the West Indies, was recalled for the second test in the Indian capital.
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