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BGT: Konstas Wants To Show The World That He's Good, Says Ponting
Boxing Day Test: Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes Sam Konstas has it in him to make his mark on Test debut against India, saying the teenaged batter has the attitude in him to show the world that he’s good.
Konstas, 19, is set to make his Test debut against India in the Boxing Day Test starting on Thursday in front of more than 90,000 fans at a sweltering Melbourne Cricket Ground after being called into the squad at the expense of Nathan McSweeney.
Konstas, a member of the Australia-winning 2024 U19 Men’s World Cup team, scored a century while playing for the Prime Minister's XI against India in the warm-up pink-ball match at Manuka Oval in Canberra. In 11 first-class matches, Konstas has scored 718 runs at an average of 42.2, including two centuries and three fifties.
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BGT: Do Feel For Nathan, But Totally Understand Why Australia Dropped Him, Says Vaughan
U19 World Cup: Former England captain Michael Vaughan said he does feel sad for Nathan McSweeney, who was dropped from Australia’s squad for the remaining two Tests against India, while acknowledging the rationale behind the decision made by the visitors’.
BGT: Get The Young Fella In; This Is Quite Exciting, Says Gillespie On Konstas’ Call-up
Boxing Day Test: Former Australia fast-bowler Jason Gillespie said giving teenaged opener Sam Konstas a call-up to the Test team for fourth and fifth Tests against India is quite exciting and wants the hosts’ to get the youngster in the playing eleven.
BGT: Calling Up Konstas Is A Panic Move From Australia, Says Hughes
Boxing Day Test: Amidst young Sam Konstas being called up to the Australia Test squad for the last two matches against India, former cricketer Merv Hughes believes it is a 'panic' move from the hosts’.
Bumrah Was A Little Bit Off-colour In Adelaide, Feels Ex-India Selector
BCCI Cricket Advisory Committee: The opportunity for India to consolidate on the high of winning the Perth Test by 295 runs was squandered away through a ten-wicket defeat in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide.
BGT 2024-25: I Was So Pumped Up When Virat Kohli Got His 81st Hundred, Says Nitish Kumar Reddy
Nitish Kumar Reddy: All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy had a memorable Test debut when his knocks of 41 and 38 not out, along with picking a scalp, was one of the driving forces in youngsters’ playing a vital hand in the 295-run win over Australia at Perth.
I’m In Good Headspace: Sam Konstas Feels Confident For Test Cricket Challenge
New South Wales: Australian young gun Sam Konstas has expressed his readiness to embrace the challenge of playing Test cricket this summer, stating that he is in the right mental state to make his debut for Australia.
Adam Zampa Receives Apology From Cricket NSW Over Sheffield Shield Selection Controversy
Cricket New South Wales: Australia spinner Adam Zampa has received an apology from Cricket New South Wales (NSW) for public criticism of his selection in the Sheffield Shield game against Tasmania at the SCG last week.
Konstas Enhanced His Reputation, He’s Going To Play For Australia: Fleming
New Delhi: Former Australia fast bowler Damien Fleming believes young batter Sam Konstas has strengthened his reputation by hitting a century for the Prime Minister’s XI against India in the pink-ball game on Sunday, adding that he’s confident of him playing soon for the national side if Marnus Labuschagne fails to find form.
हर्षित राणा का चौका, गिल का अर्धशतक, भारत ने गुलाबी गेंद के अभ्यास मैच में पीएम एकादश को हराया
Prime Minister: हर्षित राणा (4-44) की घातक गेंदबाजी और बाएं अंगूठे की चोट से उबरकर वापसी कर रहे शुभमन गिल (50 रिटायर्ड) के शानदार अर्धशतक से भारत ने रविवार को यहां मनुका ओवल में 50 ओवर के गुलाबी गेंद के अभ्यास मैच में प्रधानमंत्री एकादश को छह विकेट से हरा दिया।
Gill Makes Fifty As India Beat Prime Minister’s XI By Six Wickets In Pink-ball Warm-up Game
Though Virat Kohli: Returning from a left thumb injury, Shubman Gill top-scored with 50 as India beat Prime Minister's XI by six wickets in the 50-over pink-ball warm-up game here at the Manuka Oval on Sunday.
BGT 2024-25: Feel Like I Have Played Enough Cricket To Be In Really Good Spot, Says Boland
Scott Boland: Australia fast-bowler Scott Boland said he feels in a really good spot after having played enough cricket to now be ready for leaving a mark in the upcoming second Test against India at Adelaide. Boland is a big favourite to play in Adelaide after fast-bowler Josh Hazlewood was ruled out due to side strain.
Rain Washes Out Opening Day Of India's Tour Game, 50-over Per Side Match To Be Played On Sunday
Prime Minister: The opening day of India's two-day tour match against Prime Minister's XI was washed out due to rain here at Manuka Oval on Saturday. With only one day of play available, it will be a 50-over per side encounter on Sunday
BGT 2024-25: Indian Pacers Share Practice Experience With Pink-ball Ahead Of Adelaide Test
As Team India: As Team India gears up for the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide, the visiting pacers shared their training experience with the ball which is relatively new to some of the squad members.
BGT 2024-25: Shubman Gill Looked Very Comfortable While Batting, Says Abhishek Nayar
Shubman Gill: India men’s assistant coach Abhishek Nayar said Shubman Gill looked very comfortable while batting as per his perspective ahead of two-day pink-ball practice game against Prime Minister’s XI at the Manuka Oval, starting on Saturday.
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