Adelaide, Dec. 11 -- Australian batter Travis Head said he misses the feeling of walking out alone to bat in Test cricket -- a comment that hints he may once again partner Jake Weatherald for opening in the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, potentially leaving Usman Khawaja out, as per The Sydney Morning Herald.

With Khawaja sidelined by a back injury sustained during the first Test in Perth -- which also kept him out of the second match in Brisbane -- Head and Weatherald have formed a strong pairing, averaging 63 across their three opening stands.

Speaking on the Willow Talk podcast, as quoted by The Sydney Morning Herald, Travis Head said he misses the experience of walking out to bat as an opener, a moment he described as special.

"The ...