Travis Head's impressive form poses a challenge for India in the crucial Boxing Day Test. Cheteshwar Pujara and Sanjay Bangar suggest focusing on a disciplined line of attack. Bowling middle-off stump and using short balls strategically are key. India aims to restrict Head's scoring and build pressure. The MCG clash is set to be a thrilling contest.
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