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Travis Head scored his 3rd period of the bid arsenic Australia reached 281 for 3 successful reply to England's 384 astatine luncheon on the 3rd time of the 5th Ashes trial astatine Sydney Cricket Ground connected Tuesday (January 6, 2026).
Opener Head was 162 not retired astatine the interruption and volition resume with skipper Steve Smith, who was unbeaten connected 16, looking to chopped further into the 103-run deficit.
Head earlier crunched the ball done the covers for 4 disconnected the 105th transportation helium faced for his 12th trial century earlier raising his helmet aloft connected the grip of his bat.
He was dropped connected the bound by Will Jacks connected 121.
England burned their last DRS reappraisal successful a bid to region nightwatchman Michael Neser lbw, lone for the video to corroborate the interaction of Brydon Carse's transportation was extracurricular the line.
Carse yet got Neser retired for 24 disconnected 90 balls with an outswinger that induced an borderline behind.
Australia, who started the time connected 166-2, pb the bid 3-1 and person already ensured they volition clasp the Ashes urn.
