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Sam Konstas departs Sri Lanka tour early to focus on Sheffield Shield
New Delhi, Feb 4: Australia's promising young batter, Sam Konstas, is set to leave the team's tour of Sri Lanka early, as selectors have decided to send him home in time for New South Wales' upcoming Sheffield Shield match against Queensland at the Gabba.
Ian Healy joins growing calls for Konstas to return from Sri Lanka Tour
New Delhi, Feb 4: Australian cricket great Ian Healy has also weighed in, backing the calls for sending Sam Konstas back home from the Sri Lanka tour so that the youngster can play some important Sheffield Shield matches ahead of the World Test Championship later this year.
How Matt Kuhnemann's bold move to Tasmania revived his Test career
Sydney, January 10: At the end of the last Sheffield Shield season, Matt Kuhnemann faced a career-defining decision whether to remain in Queensland and compete for limited opportunities or step outside his comfort zone in search of greener pastures. He chose the latter, a bold move to Tasmania that ultimately saved his Test career and positioned him as a potential successor to Australian legend Nathan Lyon.
Kuhnemann credits move to Tasmania for Australia Test team recall
New Delhi, Jan 10: Australia's left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann has credited a move to Tasmania in the domestic cricket circuit for helping him clinch a recall to the Test team for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka.