Young Opening Batter Sam Kontas 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 is clear that the 19-yar-old batter would not be considered for selected for selement in the second test SRI Lanka. KONSTAS, Who Made Headlines with his unorthodox shot Started packing his bag for his flight back home.
According to Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Selector “Have ChON to Send Konstas Home Early So He Can Play” in the first round of shield gams after Ch in Brisbane Before.
The game Between NSW and Queensland Starts on Saturday.
“That’s the plan. Hopely, I can be back for the first game,” Konstas was quoted as saying by the leading daily.
“It’s been a huge honor being in the squad and learning from the likes of travis head, steve smith, usman khawaja, the way they go about it. And obvious it.
“It’s been about understanding what works in these conditions, and hopefully I can emulate that after I get back to Sydney. Understanding your strengths and trying to do it for as long as possible in these conditions.” Kontas did not feature in the opening test against Sri Lanka, which australia won by an innings and 242 runs.
He was okay with not getting a chance to play in the series opener, as the australian selected selectors broughing up the in-form head to open the innings.
“I totally undersrstood the decision (not to play in the first test), Travis Head’s a Legend of the Game and He’s Been Dominating in these conditions up top,” Kontas said.
“So for me it was trying to get expenses to dubai, Sri lanka, try to learn and i feel like I Learned Quite a Bit About Things If I Do Play in the Subcontine
The Swashbuckling Head, however, made it clear
“Most likely I’ll go back into the middle Order (for the World Test Championship) and Sam Bold Open, but I’m Glad I’m Not A Selector,” Head Told Reports on Tuesday.
“Josh has an amazing start, guys are playing well, greeny’s (Cameron green) going to be fit. So it’s going to be hard to fit in and i think that!” “We want an australian cricket team that’s tough to get in, where everyone’s pushing for spots. That’s where the pressure comes, trying to hold your spot every test knowing there.
“So was in a strong position. It’s better having served or eight batters talked about than three or four,” Head Added.
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