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'He Won't Die Wondering...', Says Cooper Connolly’s Parents On Son’s Test Debut In Galle
Galle International Cricket Stadium: Shane, the father of Australia’s newest Test debutant Cooper Connolly, said his son would approach this huge occasion in Galle without wondering what would happen in the ongoing second game against Sri Lanka.
At the Galle International Cricket Stadium, Connolly received Baggy Green number 471 from former batter Simon Katich and replaced off-spinner Todd Murphy in Australia’s playing eleven. Connolly, the spin-bowling allrounder, is yet to take a wicket in four first-class appearances, and was surrounded by his parents Shane and Donna for the special moment in his cricketing career.
Shane himself was a former player and coach with WA Premier Cricket club Scarborough, the place from where Cooper rose to make his debut for Australia for all formats since September last year, with the Test debut completing his meteoric rise. Read More...
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Ryan Harris Backs McSweeney For Test Comeback After Tough Summer
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Head To Replace Konstas As Opener In SL Tests, Confirms Smith
Sri Lanka Tests: Travis Head will replace Sam Konstas to partner Usman Khawaja at the top of Australia's batting order for the first Sri Lanka Tests, starting from Wednesday, skipper Steve Smith confirmed.
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Khawaja Believes Konstas Should Continue As His Opening Partner For Tests In Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka Add Second ODI Into Schedule Of Home Series Against Australia
ICC World Test Championship: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said that in consultation with Cricket Australia it has added an extra ODI to its schedule of home series against Australia, which begins on January 29 with the first of two Tests in Galle.
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The Way Konstas Took Risks And Executed Them Was Amazing: McSweeney
Boxing Day Test: Australia batter Nathan McSweeney said he was happy to see Sam Konstas take risks and execute them during a memorable Test debut in the Boxing Day match against India, after the duo formed a good bond during the ‘A’ team series ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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Playing Spin In Australia Is Very Different To Playing Spin In Sri Lanka, Says McSweeney
Sri Lanka: Australia batter Nathan McSweeney has said he will bring out a new method of playing spin bowling in Sri Lanka during the two-match Test series in Galle, adding that facing spinners at home is very different to playing against them in the island nation.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
Lyon Declares Himself '100 Per Cent Fit' For Sri Lanka Tour
The Sydney Morning Herald: Veteran Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has confirmed his full fitness ahead of Australia’s two-match Test series in Sri Lanka, which begins on January 29. Despite battling a sore hip during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, Lyon assured fans and selectors that he is "100 per cent fit" and ready for the challenging conditions in Sri Lanka.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
Connolly Earns Maiden Call-up For Sri Lanka Test; McSweeney, Kuhnemann, Murphy Included
Sri Lanka Test: Western Australia’s young all-rounder Cooper Connolly has received his maiden Test call-up, while Nathan McSweeney has been recalled after missing the latter part of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as Australia announced a 16-player squad for the upcoming two-Test tour of Sri Lanka, scheduled to kick off from January 29 in Galle.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
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இலங்கை அணிக்கு எதிரான இரண்டு போட்டிகள் கொண்ட டெஸ்ட் தொடரில் விளையாடும் ஸ்டீவ் ஸ்மித் தலைமையிலான ஆஸ்திரேலிய அணி இன்று அறிவிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது.
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Told Kohli, 'I Idolise Him': Konstas Reveals Chat With India Star After Shoulder-bump Incident
Boxing Day Test: Australian teenage sensation Sam Konstas has discussed the confrontations he had with Indian stars Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah during the Border-Gavaskar series, while also sharing details about a chat with Kohli following the shoulder-bump incident in the Boxing Day Test, saying he told the Indian star that he "idolises him."
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He’s Gonna Be Around For A Long Time: Konstas' Mentor Praise Teen Opener
New South Wales: New South Wales coach Greg Shipperd, who is also a mentor of Sam Konstas, has praised the young Australian opener's attacking play in Tests, saying his style will see him stay in the team for a long time.
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I Wasn't In Australia Opener's Race At All, Claims Matt Renshaw
World Test Championship: After clinching the five-Test series against India 3-1 and securing the World Test Championship (WTC) final spot, Australia's next focus will be on an away tour of Sri Lanka for two Tests later in the month.
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5th Test: We Feel So Privileged To Have Achieved What We Have, Says Cummins
Pat Cummins: Australia captain Pat Cummins had never won a Border-Gavaskar Trophy before, but the 2024/25 season gave him and the hosts’ to clinch the series after a decade. Reflecting on the 3-1 series win, after beating India by six wickets at Sydney, Cummins said the team felt very privileged over winning the series on their home soil.
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Konstas Played A Style Of Cricket That Was New To India: Carey
Border Gavaskar Trophy: As the series heads to its final Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Australia wicketkeeper Alex Carey has shed light on Test debutant Sam Konstas’ thrilling Melbourne exploits, saying the youngster played a style of cricket that was probably new to the Indian team.
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