US EditionAustralia's Konstas Renews Focus in Bid to Keep Ashes Hopes Alive
Sam Konstas aims to improve his form in multiple formats to secure a spot for the Ashes after scoring an average of 8.33 on the West Indies tour, selectors said.
- Australia will kick off their Ashes campaign against England with the opening Test scheduled in Perth from November 21 to 25, marking the first match in a series of five.
- The 19-year-old opener Sam Konstas enters the series seeking to revive his form after a disappointing West Indies tour where he averaged 8.33 runs.
- Konstas plans to focus on his process, keep things simple, and apply advice from veterans Pat Cummins and Steve Smith to handle pressure and improve batting.
- Konstas emphasized focusing on the present moment and maintaining a straightforward approach by reacting naturally to each delivery in order to score runs across all formats.
- Konstas’s preparation and focus, including dumping social media and playing upcoming matches with Australia A and New South Wales, aim to secure his place amid the void from David Warner’s retirement.
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Sam Konstas is looking to bury the memory of his West Indies disappointment and batter down the door to the Australia team for the upcoming Ashes series with a torrent of runs in all formats over the next couple of months.
Cricket-Australia's Konstas renews focus in bid to keep Ashes hopes alive
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Teenager Sam Konstas is looking to bury the memory of his West Indies disappointment and batter down the door to the Australia team for the upcoming Ashes series with a torrent of runs in all formats over the next couple of months.
Australia's Konstas renews focus in bid to keep Ashes hopes alive
SYDNEY :Teenager Sam Konstas is looking to bury the memory of his West Indies disappointment and batter down the door to the Australia team for the upcoming Ashes series with a torrent of runs in all formats over the next couple of months.The 19-year-old opener scored 50 runs at an average of 8.33 as Australi
Sam Konstas eyes strong Sheffield Shield run to retain Ashes spot
Melbourne [Australia], August 19 (ANI): Sam Konstas knows he will need a massive run of performances in the early rounds of the Sheffield Shield if he is to hold on to his Test place for the upcoming Ashes. The young batter, however, is trying to block out the outside noise and rely on the advice of his close circle, as per ESPNcricinfo.Konstas had a tough outing in the recent series against West Indies, managin
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