Sam Konstas to leave Sri Lanka tour, fly back to Australia for Sheffield Shield game

Young opening batter Sam Konstas is leaving Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka and flying back home to play in New South Wales’ next Sheffield Shield game against Queensland at the Gabba. The Australian media have reported that the decision to send back Konstas was taken after it became clear that the 19-year-old batter would not … Read more

If it happens again, I wouldn’t have said anything: Konstas regrets stand-off with Bumrah

Australia’s teenage batting sensation Sam Konstas regrets his involvement in the stand-off with Jasprit Bumrah during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Trophy, admitting he was only trying to waste time but ultimately, the Indian pace spearhead had the “last laugh”. Konstas made an impact in the final two Tests of the series with his audacious strokeplay but … Read more

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: I like to take the game on, says Sam Konstas

An air of expectation swirled around Sam Konstas. The 19-year-old was part excitement, and part nervous energy. Understandable as he is all set for his international debut in the fourth Test commencing at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Thursday. In a chat with the media on Monday, he was asked about whether he saw … Read more

AUS vs IND: Australian youngster Konstas excited to face Bumrah and Co ahead of Boxing Day Test

Australian opener Sam Konstas is excited to face the Indian bowlers in the Boxing Day Test, saying he already has a “few plans” for Jasprit Bumarh and Co if he makes the cut in the fourth game of the Border-Gavaskar series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Teenage sensation Konstas got a maiden call-up, replacing opener … Read more