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- Travis Head scored a century off just 75 balls in the second ODI against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Friday, September 18.
- The knock of 112 runs off 84 balls was the fastest ODI century by an Australian batsman against Zimbabwe and Head's eighth in ODI cricket.
- Head celebrated the milestone with a unique gesture, rubbing his hands, slapping his chest, and mimicking a bow and arrow.
- Head had struggled for runs before this series, scoring low totals against Bangladesh and India and just 4 runs in the first ODI against Zimbabwe.
- The strong innings helped Australia post 356 for 6 in 50 overs after Head and captain Mitchell Marsh added 130 runs for the first wicket.
What to watch next
- Whether Head maintains his form in the remaining matches of the Zimbabwe ODI series
- The result of the second ODI after Australia's total of 356 for 6
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Named Australia · Zimbabwe · Harare Sports Club · Cooper Connolly · Jason Gillespie · Josh Inglis · Mitchell Marsh · Ollie Peake · Ryan Burl · Travis Head · Wellington Masakadza · Wesley Madhevere
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