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Jofra Archer and Travis Head (File Photo: X)
Star England pacer Jofra Archers stunned everyone with his sensational return catch to dismiss the dangerous Aussie batter Travis Head in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 game. With his amazing return catch on his own ball, Archer gave the first blow to Australia during their run chase of the massive 352-run target.
Head’s dismissal on Archer’s outstanding catch came on the first ball of the fourth over when Australia had scored 21 runs. The video of this amazing moment for the England pacer is also making rounds on social media as soon as it was shared by the official broadcasters on their official X handle (formerly Twitter).
Here’s the video:
Jofra Archer takes down Travis Head, and Australia is in trouble early on!#ChampionsTrophyOnJioStar 👉 🇦🇺 🆚 🏴, LIVE NOW on Star Sports 2, Sports 18-1 & JioHotstar! pic.twitter.com/mBy0HsfMUJ
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) February 22, 2025
Speaking of the current action of the game between Australia and England, the Aussies had lost 4 wickets at the score of 140 runs in 23 overs at the time of filling this. Wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis and Alex Carey are there in the middle at the individual scores of 11 and 3 runs, respectively for Australia while chasing the massive target of 352 runs. Mark Wood, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, and Liam Livingstone have scalped a wicket each for England in the second innings.
Earlier in the first innings, England were asked to bat first by the toss-winning Aussie skipper. The Three Lions posted a huge total of 351 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the allotted 50 overs. Star opener Ben Duckett scored fiery 165 runs off just 143 balls, with seven fours and three sixes, alongside former skipper Joe Root who scored 68 runs off 78 balls, with 4 fours.
Ben Dwarshuis scalped 3 wickets for Australia in the first innings, alongside 2 wickets each bagged by Adam Zampa and Marnus Labuschagne. Besides these three, Glenn Maxwell also picked 1 wicket.