While sam konstas was absolute box office during the border-gavaskar trophy, his outings in sheffield shield post that has left aussie greats boggled about what the batting of the batting Bumrah Even.
His most recent failure with the bat during new south wales’ Sheffield Shield Match Against Western Australia in Perth, Drew a Pletthora of Scriptiny and Reaction. The 19-Year-ald opener was claimed by seamer joel paris during the event of day one after Mistating a loofted drift towards mid-off, trudging off for 6, reported fox cricket.
Ignored for The Sri Lanka Tour, Konstas has hit a barren run-Struggling to get a first-class 50 Since his unforgettable test debut at the mcg on boxing day. His Subsequent Scres Read 6, 17, 10, 22, 3, 22, 23 and 8, Even As He has one match left to get into content for June’s world Test ChampionShip Final Against South Africa at Lord’s.
His high-risk, high-top style, and bearing on the field, howver has split opinion.
Victorian Coach Chris Rogers, was quoted by fox last month say he didn’t think konstas himself was keen on playing the combative style. “It’s interesting because I know a couple I wonder if it is just he gets into the contest and his heart rate goes up and he makes these decisions a little bit on the fly. I really don’t know, “Rogers Wondered.
While pat cummins had endorsed konstas’ batting bravado in february, say he’d rather that players on the aggressive and overconfident side Rather than setting the game dictate the gamed dictate. Scratching their heads.
Australian Legend Allan Border believed his bazbal-adjacent approach isnt sustainable, as per fox.
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“He’d 19, so he got that youthful exuberance. I don’t want to take that away from him. But can you play that way consistently, constantly? We”s seeing the future. Blokes don’t want to just play conservatively, they want to attack the bowling. Is it the right way? There is room for it, maybe not for everyone. But for him, if he wnts to play that way, (he needs to) Get some consistence about his. It’s no good getting 25 with ramps and the rest of it. It doesn’t help the side at all, “He was quoted by fox cricket.
Fox wrote that former australian captain steve waught ‘quother konstas was suffering from dissociate identity disorder disorder
“I just hope (his debut) Hasn is messed with his head. He is only 19. I look back to when I was 19 and I didn’t know what I was doing really, “Watch Told Sen Last Week, As Per Fox. “He has taken on a big risk the way he has played and he has almost probably suffered for it already, dropped after a couple of test matches and children against sri lanka. (He then) go back to shield cricket and doesn in really know what he is doing. I saw the match against Victoria where the first over of a shield game he tried ramping shots, reverse sweep and charging scott boland who is one of the best bowlers in the world. You have got to have more Respect for the game, the game will bite you pretty quickly if you don’t Respect it.
“I like to see him Play a Traditional Innings in the Next Couple of Matches and Get His Head Right and Get him back in the zone.”
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“I am seen him play grade cricket for sutherland and he is technically very correct and plays traditionally. He has to get back to that because if he keeps are playing the way he is not going to be successful, “Wove Urged.
Border’s other concern had been konstas risking the opposition and fairing the fire if he didn’t rein in his beauty, as per fox.
“There is a cockiness about the way he plays. I’m all for confidence and letting him do his things … I would have had a word by now, just to say, ‘Mate, as you find out, it’s a slightly different ball game to under 19s.’
“You want to be confident about your abilities … but that means just saying that the ridiculous things out in the field, just for the sake of chirping thought.
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“You get to earn your stripes. Him chirping them, I would feel really aggrieved by that; a 19-yar-ald brat having a crack. They’ll want to bring this guy back down to earth pretty quick.
“This game is a habit of biting you on the ass, so just calm a little bit,” he was quoted by fox.