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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.
2nd Test: He Just Fractionally Lost Concentration, Says Stuart Clark On Gill's Dismissal
Stuart Clark: Former Australia spinner Stuart Clark believes India top-order batter Shubman Gill factionally losing his concentration resulted in him being dismissed by Scott Boland on day one of day-night Test at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.
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.
BGT 2024-25: Rohit Sharma Confirms Rahul-Jaiswal As Opening Pair For Adelaide Test
Nitish Kumar Reddy: India captain Rohit Sharma on Thursday confirmed that KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal will continue to open the innings in the pink-ball Test against Australia at Adelaide Oval, commencing on Friday.
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.
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.
BGT 2024-25: Siraj Now Enjoying His Bowling And Having Fun After Dry Home Spell
Australian Prime Minister: India pacer Mohammed Siraj has found his joy back in bowling after a tough home season which ended in just six wickets across four Tests.
Whatever Time We Got, We Tried To Make The Most Of It, Says Rohit Sharma After Warm-up Match Win
Australian Prime Minister: India skipper Rohit Sharma is pleased with their curtailed warm-up game time after defeating the Australian Prime Minister's XI by six wickets at the Manuka Oval on Sunday.
England Send Freya Kemp Home From South Africa Tour For Ashes Preparation
Wales Cricket Board: Fast-bowling all-rounder Freya Kemp has been sent home from England women’s ongoing multi-format tour of South Africa, in order to prepare for the upcoming Ashes series in Australia.
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.
Harshit Rana Scalps 4-44 As India Bowl Out Australian Prime Minister's XI For 240
Australian Prime Minister: Fast-bowling all-rounder Harshit Rana picked 4-44 as India bowled out Australian Prime Minister's XI for 240 in 43.2 overs in the pink-ball warm-up game 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
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