Travis Head Powers Australia to Victory Over England in T20 Opener

Australia defeated England by 28 runs in the first T20I, driven by Travis Head's explosive batting and a solid bowling performance.

Travis Head scored a blistering 59 off 23 balls, setting a strong foundation for Australia's total of 179.
England fielded three debutants—Jordan Cox, Jacob Bethell, and Jamie Overton—but struggled to chase down the target, finishing at 151.
Adam Zampa and Josh Hazlewood led Australia's bowling attack, with Zampa taking two crucial middle-order wickets.
Liam Livingstone briefly revived England's hopes with a 37-run knock but was ultimately dismissed, sealing England's defeat.
Australia's victory marks their continued dominance in short-form cricket, having won two World Cups in recent years.