Sam Konstas officially axed as Australia rolls dice for first Test against Sri Lanka
It then came to light hours before the toss of the coin on Wednesday afternoon that selectors have made the call to hand Josh Inglis his Test debut — at Konstas’ expense. Inglis has been called in to bat in the middle order and it is a decision that Bharat Sundaresan suggested had been the plan all week.
Not Sam Konstas, Australia set to play new opener in first Test against Sri Lanka
Australia skipper Steve Smith has confirmed that Sam Konstas will not open in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Konstas started his Test career on a high putting up a decent show in two Tests against India but the 19-year-old is struggling to find a place in the playing XI.
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Picture: Robert Cianflone/ There are plenty of other ways to foster young talent without jeopardising selection integrity.
Australia dropped Sam Konstas as Travis Head opened the innings in the first Test vs Sri Lanka in Galle. It was a massive ...
19-year-old Australian cricket sensation, Sam Konstas, reacted positively after being dropped from the opening game of the ...
Now to the decision itself. There have been respected voices who’ve spoken against the call to push Travis Head to open and ...
The 19-year-old was overlooked for the first Test in Galle after the dramatic start to his career against India ...
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Former Aussie captain Ricky Ponting has taken aim at the selectors for dropping Sam Konstas for Josh Inglis having claimed he ...
Get the latest updates on the controversy surrounding Sam Konstas and Travis Head in the Sri Lanka vs Australia Test match.
Sam Konstas's was questioned by a legend as Travis Head, Usman Khawaja and Travis Head were all beneficiaries of Sri Lankan ...
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