.2 years back, there had not been area for Travis Head in Australia's ODI team.David Detector and also Aaron Finch inhabited the opening slots, along with the South Australian just participating in 6 ODIs between January 2019 as well as Oct 2022 even with brilliant form at domestic level.Finch's retirement in late 2022 unlocked for Head's return to the national 50-over side-- and also the left-hander possesses hardly place a foot inappropriate since.Over the last two years, Head has collected 968 ODI runs at 64.53 with a strike fee of 124.58, consisting of four centuries and four fifties. He led Australia to Globe Cup magnificence in 2013 with a career-defining 137 in the ultimate versus India, muting the singing Ahmedabad crowd.And on Thursday night, the South Australian cracked a career-best 154 * from 129 deliveries versus England in Trent Bridge to help the travelers chase a 316-run intended along with 6 overs to spare.Watch Australia v England ODI's Live & special on FOX SPORTS, accessible on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your cost-free trial today >" He's a severe player," England acting trainer Marcus Trescothick said of Head during the course of the post-match press conference." The type he remains in and also the method he's going about his work is very challenging for our company. You can easily observe just how excellent a player he is actually and the effect he has carried all the games." If he enters as well as obtains energy going, he is actually challenging to bowl at, without a doubt. Eventually the earthworm will definitely switch and also ideally our team get on leading of that as well as obtain a bit of chance beyond." Australia's Travis Scalp commemorates. Image by Darren Staples/ AFPSource: AFPHead's T20 type has actually been equally as exceptional, otherwise much more so. He's presently No. 1 on the ICC men's T20I hitting positions, punching 1685 runs at 37.44 with an eye-watering strike cost of 176.25 due to the fact that the beginning of last year.After being dropped from the Examination side as well as overlooking a nationwide arrangement in 2021, Head has turned into Australia's most regular multi-format cricketer and also one of the best been afraid openers in the white-ball formats.However, Head's glittering ODI as well as T20 type has actually sustained supposition on whether he should open the hitting in the Examination sector this summer.It appears considerably unlikely that colleague Steve Smith are going to experience the brand-new ball against India this summertime, along with Australian coach Andrew McDonald recommending Usman Khawaja's opening partner will definitely originate from within the necessary beginning XI.And there is an expanding sense that Head could possibly imitate the feats of Detector through opening up with all 3 styles." I seem like Travis Head may be ideal suited (to opening up in Tests)," Khawaja said to Fox Cricket last week." He's certainly been actually very successful opening up the batting in one-day cricket and also, breaking it down, I 'd probably lean in the direction of him." The peace of mind transmissions over. When you're viewing the sphere well, scoring considerable amounts of operates and not much is experiencing your head, it is actually a great location to become." Dwarshuis supplies maiden ODI wicket|00:38 Head has opened the hitting prior to at Examination amount, albeit only for three matches during in 2015's Border-Gavaskar Trophy initiative in India after Warner went through a hand personal injury. Throughout a series where a lot of Australia's concoctions struggled for congruity, Scalp scratched 223 runs at 55.75 in five knocks.Shifting the 30-year-old up to open in Examinations would enable Johnson to return to his preferred No. 4 placement, but nationwide selectors may be reluctant to component methods with Scalp's counterattacking design between order.When inquired about the ability of opening up the hitting in Examinations this summer months, Scalp verified he knew the brewing speculation." Always keep the babble, it makes it fascinating," Scalp smirked." I am actually not heading to study that. I'll simply allow that play out." The 2nd ODI in between England and also Australia acquires underway at Headingley on Sunday, with the 1st sphere scheduled for 8pm AEST.