Charlie Bessell vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

Year-by-year, aligned by age (as at the 1 September cutoff) — see where Charlie sits against Sam at the same age.

Both figures count imported matches only — a player with just rep matches imported will show lower volumes than one with a full career on file. Treat totals as indicative of level reached, not a like-for-like volume race.

Charlie Bessell career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

419 runs
21.38 avg · 41.14 SR
28 inns

BOWL

6 wkts
2.33 econ · 15.17 avg

FIELD 6

4 ct · 0 st
0 run outs

Sam Konstas career · imported matches

BAT 77

15,884 runs
43.01 avg · 70.39 SR
460 inns

BOWL

228 wkts
3.09 econ · 17.11 avg

FIELD 60

203 ct · 1 st
43 run outs

At age 17: Charlie Bessell made 173 runs (HS 45); Sam made 1,019 (HS 150) at First-class / Sheffield Shield level .

🧤 Fielding

Age	Charlie Bessell	Sam Konstas	Callout
6	—	1 ct · 2 ro
7	—	6 ct · 1 ro
8	—	9 ct · 4 ro
9	—	13 ct · 3 ro
10	1 ct · 0 ro	11 ct · 10 ro	20 dismissals behind Sam's pace
11	—	13 ct · 4 ro
12	0 ct · 0 ro	20 ct · 2 ro	22 dismissals behind Sam's pace
13	0 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 6 ro	19 dismissals behind Sam's pace
14	0 ct · 0 ro	23 ct · 2 ro	25 dismissals behind Sam's pace
15	—	19 ct · 4 ro
16	—	21 ct · 2 ro
17	3 ct · 0 ro	13 ct · 0 ro	10 dismissals behind Sam's pace
18	—	15 ct · 0 ro
19	—	21 ct · 2 ro
20	—	2 ct · 0 ro

🎯 Bowling

Age	Charlie Bessell — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	—	27
9	—	20
10	3	20	17 wkts behind Sam's pace
11	—	27
12	1	37	36 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	2	35	33 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	—	29	29 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	—	1
16	—	2
17	—	—	+0 wkts vs Sam at this age
18	—	—
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Charlie Bessell		Sam Konstas		Callout
	Runs (HS)	Level reached	Runs (HS)	Level reached
6	—	—	152 (30)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Charlie Bessell
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Charlie Bessell
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Charlie Bessell
9	—	—	647 (66)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Charlie Bessell
10	138 (28)	Premier Cricket — lower grade	685 (83)	State age championships	547 runs behind Sam's pace
11	—	—	1,171 (100)	State age championships	Sam was active at State age championships; no record for Charlie Bessell
12	13 (9)	U15B Friday - Ray Cleary Shield	962 (89)	Representative cricket	949 runs behind Sam's pace
13	50 (31)	U15A Friday - Emidio Pugliese Shield	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,756 runs behind Sam's pace
14	45 (29)	Representative cricket	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,777 runs behind Sam's pace
15	—	—	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	Sam was active at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep); no record for Charlie Bessell
16	—	—	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	Sam was active at State 2nd XI; no record for Charlie Bessell
17	173 (45)	Premier Cricket — 1st Grade	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	846 runs behind Sam's pace
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Charlie Bessell
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Charlie Bessell
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Charlie Bessell

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