Demolition Man Travis Head, Hardik Pandya Booed, Red-Hot Kohli: IPL Talking Points

Demolition Man Travis Head, Hardik Pandya Booed, Red-Hot Kohli: IPL Talking Points (Image Source: BCCI)

The Indian Premier League is around the halfway mark this season with teams scrambling to make the top four of the T20 tournament. AFP Sport looks at five talking points in the first half of the world's richest cricket competition.

- Head starts and tall scores -

Opener Travis Head has been the demolition man for Sunrisers Hyderabad with his explosive starts taking the team to two record IPL totals of 277 and 287 this season.

The Australian left-hander has amassed 324 runs so far including a hundred and two half tons in this campaign.

Head has a strike-rate of 216 in six matches.

At the weekend he smashed a 32-ball 89 to guide Hyderabad to 266-7 against Delhi Capitals and said it was good to be "on a roll".

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