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    Travis Head has produced one of the most brutal batting performances in Ashes cricket history, helping beat England by 8 wickets on day two of the opening test

    Travis Head has produced one of the most brutal batting performances in Ashes cricket history, helping beat England by 8 wickets on day two of the opening test


    Chasing 205 to win, Head carried Australia with 123 from only 83 deliveries, leaving England captain Ben Stokes struggling for solutions.



    Mitchell Starc received man-of-match for his ten wickets, including seven in the first innings.

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     22 Nov: The West Indies have lost three wickets but are scoring at a respectable rate in today's final one-day dead rubber at Seddon Park in Hamilton
     22 Nov: Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is confident he'll be able to back up his career-best spell on day two of the Ashes cricket test against England in Perth
     22 Nov: A memorable week for the Boyle brothers in cricket's Plunket Shield domestic competition
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