Sydney, Jan. 6 -- Aided by a magnificent 163 from Travis Head, Australia ended Day 3 with a masive 518/7 against England's 384 in the first innings of the fifth Ashes Test.

His latest knock, having helped him to the 600-run mark in the ongoing Ashes series, Head expressed his emotions on a stellar run with the bat.

"It's nice to contribute the way I have in the series like this. I am not normally the one who is doing the heavy lifting as such," Head told the reporters as quoted from the ICC website.

Head felt lucky to bat alongside heavy hitters like Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith. He feels fortunate to have contributed to the team's success, acknowledging that he didn't expect to have such a standout series.

"The likes of Marnus ...