19 year old boy’s entry in Kangaroo team for Melbourne and Sydney test

New Delhi. The fourth and fifth matches of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia will be played in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia. The Australian team has made many changes for these remaining 2 tests. The first name among those changes is that of Sam Constas. Who has got a place in the Kangaroo team in place of Nathan McSweeney. This name is special because Australia is going to field its youngest player after more than 70 years. Sam Constas is still 19 years old and even if he/she makes his/her debut, he/she will be the second youngest player after Pat Cummins to debut for Australia in international cricket. Pat Cummins was 18 years and 193 days old when he/she made his/her debut against South Africa in Johannesburg in 2011.

Sam Constas has been included in the team in place of opening batsman Nathan McSweeney. McSweeney had a very ordinary performance. In the first 3 matches. Apart from this, fast bowler Jhye Richardson has also made a comeback. Fast bowler Sean Abbott has also returned to the team for the Tests in Melbourne and Sydney and Tasmania’s uncapped all-rounder Beau Webster has also been selected in the team.

Talking about Sam Constas, he/she played a brilliant inning of 107 runs against India in Canberra while playing for Prime Minister’s XI. he/she scored 88 runs in the first class match on 6 December and 56 runs in the T20 match on 17 December. Constas played an important inning of 73 not out in the second innings in the second unofficial Test of the series against India A, which helped his/her team achieve victory. Constas proved his/her talent by scoring 718 runs in 11 first class matches at an average of 42.23. Scored 56 runs in a T20.