Steven Smith pitches name to fill in Australia's top order spot for upcoming BGT series

Oct 21, 2024

Seasoned star Steven Smith backed the young duo of Sam Konstas and Nic Maddinson to succeed for Australia in the opening order.

McDonald open to giving young batter Sam Konstas Test debut against India

Oct 27, 2024

Sam Konstas has shown strong performance lately, scoring two hundreds in his first Sheffield Shield game and then a tough 43 runs against Victoria...

Ricky Ponting makes bold call by predicting Australia's opener to debut against India in BGT

Nov 02, 2024

Ponting had said recently the Aussies may thrust teenage opener Sam Konstas into the fray and hand the Under 19 star a debut against...

Ex-Australian skipper identifies Konstas as long-term replacement for Usman Khawaja

Nov 09, 2024

Paine was speaking on SEN as Konstas participated in the two-match unofficial Test series against India A. Konstas first taste of major success was...

Bailey rules out possibility of Josh Inglis opening in BGT, wicketkeeper still in mix as pure batter

Oct 28, 2024

The move to have Steve Smith slide back to his highly productive number four position after some mixed outings as an opener following David...

Australia U19 star Konstas joins Ponting, Bradman in elite list during Sheffield Shield match

Oct 10, 2024

Konstas became the third youngest player to hit Shield Cricket twin tons in the same match during his side New South Wales' match against...