Kyle Novacek vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

Year-by-year, aligned by age (as at the 1 September cutoff) — see where Kyle 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.

Kyle Novacek career · imported matches

BAT 72

1,900 runs
22.1 avg · 69.3 SR
99 inns

BOWL Working on Basics

33 wkts
3.28 econ · 17.24 avg

FIELD 18

28 ct · 2 st
5 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: Kyle Novacek made 471 runs (HS 127); Sam made 1,019 (HS 150) at First-class / Sheffield Shield level .

🧤 Fielding

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

🎯 Bowling

Age	Kyle Novacek — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22
8	4	27	23 wkts behind Sam's pace
9	—	20	20 wkts behind Sam's pace
10	12	20	8 wkts behind Sam's pace
11	2	27	25 wkts behind Sam's pace
12	7	37	30 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	1	35	34 wkts behind Sam's pace
14	7	29	22 wkts behind Sam's pace
15	—	1	1 wkts behind Sam's pace
16	—	2	2 wkts behind Sam's pace
17	—	—	+0 wkts vs Sam at this age
18	—	—
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Kyle Novacek		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 Kyle Novacek
7	—	—	327 (50)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Kyle Novacek
8	4 (4)	U 12 B	838 (116)	Representative cricket	834 runs behind Sam's pace
9	1 (1)	U 12 B	647 (66)	Representative cricket	646 runs behind Sam's pace
10	108 (41)	Representative cricket	685 (83)	State age championships	577 runs behind Sam's pace
11	134 (43)	Representative cricket	1,171 (100)	State age championships	1,037 runs behind Sam's pace
12	155 (62)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	807 runs behind Sam's pace
13	346 (82)	State age championships	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	1,460 runs behind Sam's pace
14	249 (60)	State age championships	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,573 runs behind Sam's pace
15	189 (81)	State age championships	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	1,886 runs behind Sam's pace
16	243 (94)	State age championships	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	1,472 runs behind Sam's pace
17	471 (127)	State age championships	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	548 runs behind Sam's pace
18	—	—	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Kyle Novacek
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Kyle Novacek
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Kyle Novacek

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