Australian cricket sensation Sam Konstas has promised signed merchandise to a fan who accidentally crashed his car while trying to meet him at Sydney Thunder training. The incident, captured in a viral security video, shows the fan running after Konstas before slipping and causing his car to crash into another vehicle. Konstas, who is set to depart for Australia's Test tour of Sri Lanka, hopes to meet the fan before his departure.
Sam Konstas promises signed merchandise for a cricket fan who crashed his car at Sydney Thunder training in a viral Instagram video. Sam Konstas promises signed merchandise for a cricket fan who crashed his car at Sydney Thunder training in a viral Instagram video.Cricket sensation Sam Konstas has promised signed merchandise for the fan who accidentally crashed his car trying to meet him.
A Thunder representative told AAP that an online aggregate website had tracked the video as having been viewed several million times since it was first uploaded to the internet.Thunder teammates showed Konstas the video ahead of Friday’s clash with the Sydney Sixers, his final game before flying out for Australia’s Test tour of Sri Lanka that begins later this month. Konstas hopes to catch up with the fan before he ships out for a training camp in the UAE before the two Tests in Galle.
“It’s happened so quick,” Konstas said. “I was playing grade cricket two months ago and then, yeah, everything’s happened with the Australian team. I’m just trying to be in the moment.”Subscribe to our cricket newsletter for our writers' thoughts on the biggest stories and a review of the week’s actionWith fame has come scrutiny, with sections of the British press sceptical of the swashbuckling teenager, who is eyeing the chance to open the batting in the home Ashes series next summer.
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