Travis Head is an astonishing batter with the capability of both anchoring and finishing the match. Head has been a prominent name for the Australian domestic circuit since making his first-class debut in 2011. His greatest strength is his ability to pace an innings. Travis Head was first purchased by Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in 2015.
However, Travis Head did not get any chance to play in the Playing XI. Head was then drafted to Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2016. In 2016, he made his IPL debut for Royal Challengers Bangalore, appearing in three matches and scoring 54 runs. Travis Head featured in seven matches and scored 151 runs with an average of 30.20 and a strike rate of 139.81 in the 2017 IPL season. After a long break from IPL, the World Cup final hero is finally returning to IPL for the 2024 IPL season.
Full Name
Travis Michael Head
Date of Birth
29 December 1993
Nationality, Hometown
Australian, Adelaide
Debut Year in IPL
2016
Teams Played
Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers Bangalore
Current Team
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Batting Style
Left-handed
Bowling Style
Right-arm Off-break
Travis Head IPL Salary
Travis Head was first bought by Delhi Daredevils in 2015 for INR 50.00 lakh. However, he did not feature in any match for the franchise. Travis Head was later purchased by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2016 worth his base price of INR 50.00 lakhs. His salary was maintained the same by the team management. World Cup winner Head was picked up by Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 6.80 crores for the 2024 IPL season.
