IPL 2025: This is why Travis Head does not play the LSG vs srh match

In a important blow to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)Australian opener Chief of travis was discarded from the 61 match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 versus LuckNow Super Giants (LSG). The game, played on Monday, May 19th at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium by Lucknow, saw that the visitors won the launch and chose the first. However, Srh entered the countryside without one of his most explosive baptismers of the season.

Reason for the absence of Travis Head of the game LSG vs srh

PAT Cummins confirmed the absence of head during launch. Although it did not spread the reason, but the absence of head was officially confirmed by SRH’s main coach Daniel Vettori During a pre-match press conference held on Sunday due to a positive COVID-19 test. Vettori indicated: Vettori said:

Travis arrives tomorrow morning, delayed. He actually had Covid, so he couldn’t travel. It will arrive tomorrow morning and we will value what it is like after that ”,

This health setback not only delayed his journey, but also discarded him from the key device against LSG. The head had flown to Australia during the short pause of the IPL earlier this month. His return was planned for the final stretch of the league, but a positive test interrupted these plans, leaving Srh to face without one of his most important batters.

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CAP impact for Sunrisers Hyderabad and Form in IPL 2025

After being retained by SRH by 14 Crore INR before the 2024 season, Travis Head was expected to be a key figure at the top of the order, a role that initially fulfilled great success. The left workshop made an impressive impression earlier of the season, forming a devastating combination of opening with Abhishek Sharma.

In IPL 2025, the accumulated head:

• 281 Run from 11 tickets
• 2 half a century
• Strike rate: 191.55
• Average: 25.54

In the meantime, the time of the absence of the head could not have been worse for Hyderabad, who was already hung by a thread in the playoff race. With only 11 points out of 11 games, Srh entered the Clash LSG took the eighth place on the table, and he needed nothing from a miracle to keep his hopes of post -season.

After the game against LSG, SRH is scheduled to play his two league games against:

• Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) – May 23
• Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) – May 25

However, their Playoff qualification possibilities have been effectively extinct and the absence of key players as the head only combines team problems at the end of the tournament.

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