Travis Head hits back at Australia greats for firing a ‘bullet through’ current Test players

• Opener said it is unfair for ex-players to criticise modern batting lineup

• Australia’s vice-captain eager to open in Tests against South Africa

Travis Head has accused Australia’s golden generation of being unfair in “putting a bullet through” current players, saying the game has changed significantly since they played.

Just a day after Matthew Hayden slammed selectors and accused them of promoting “the greatest pile of mediocrity” after calling up Nic Maddinson, Head took his own stand in South Africa.

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Source: Guardian Sport