Youthful batting feel constas himself He has been making headlines ever since he made his debut in the recent 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. However, it wasn’t just Konstas’ fearless batting but also his courage in daring to piss off India’s top players during Tests series.

Australia’s young opening batsman has on-field chat with Virat Kohli Jasprit Bumrah in the last five Test series. In the fifth and final Test in Sydney, Sam Konstas chirped against Jasprit Bumrah and angered the Indian pacers, The young guns responded by sacking Usman Khawaja.

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This prompted a strong reaction from Bumrah and Indian players. However, just days after Australia beat India 3-1 to claim the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Sam Constellation admitted that his emotions may have gotten the best of him during the first two Test matches Lived him.

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However, Constas remains confident in his batting style and is eager to prove himself in Australia’s upcoming Test series in Sri Lanka. The 19-year-old batsman has played two Test matches against India, scoring 113 runs and scoring 60 on his debut at the MCG, and is now excited about the next challenge against Sri Lanka.

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The Australia batsman mentioned that playing in front of a huge crowd in Sri Lanka will be a completely different experience but admitted that the emotions of playing in front of a huge crowd during the BGT 2024-25 series against India may He made some impact. Constas pointed out that Sri Lanka will be a difficult team to beat in home conditions.

Sam Konstas was quoted as saying by Cricbuzz: “Obviously the situation with the crowd (in Sri Lanka) will be completely different. It’s the first time I’ve played with a big crowd and maybe the emotion moved me a little bit, to reflect on it. But obviously Sri Lanka at home The conditions are tough to beat. I’m looking forward to that.”

Meanwhile, the right-handed batsman said it is an honor to represent his country in Sri Lanka. He also pointed out that Australia has a strong squad and if he gets an opportunity open, he will grab it with both hands.

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Sam Constellation ready to prove himself in Sri Lanka after fiery Test debut against India

However, Travis Head is likely to be promoted to the top order having previously been an opener for the Kangaroos in Sri Lanka. Konstas further noted: “It’s obviously a huge honor to represent my country and tour Sri Lanka. They’ve welcomed me with open arms and I’m eager to learn and get better. Obviously, we have a strong team.”

The Australian gunman concluded: “If I do get the opportunity (open), hopefully I can grab it with both hands. I feel like I’ll continue to back myself. Obviously, I’ll adapt to different approaches. I can’t wait for that to happen “

Notably, Australia and Sri Lanka will start a two-Test series in Galle on January 29, followed by two ODIs.