Travis Head gave Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) a blazing start against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the IPL 2026 game at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.

As SRH elected to bat, Head took the onus in the Powerplay. He consistently found boundaries despite losing Abhishek Sharma. As a result, SRH reached 100 within nine overs. Head has raced to three IPL half-centuries against KKR.