Sam Konstas: The Teenage Sensation Shaping Australian Cricket’s Future
On Boxing Day 2009, a Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will be remembered for the clash between Australia and India. But another hashed into the memory banks than that is freshman to Test cricket, 19-year-old Sam Konstas This timid Giant from New South Wales has managed to score hundreds of runs with a new and unorthodox batting style at matchwinner in Moral lessons On Balls He left an indelible mark upon the game of Test cricket, astounding spectators worldwide. That he should them with his first encounter seemed both ludicrous and fitting. On Boxing Day, tens of thousands jostled each other at the MCG to catch sight of one thing only. With cricket fans anxious for some sign that a boy of Konstas’s tender years could carry the burden of Test cricket, the manager 19-year-old took to a […]
