Rahul Desai vs 🏏 Sam Konstas

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

Rahul Desai career · imported matches

BAT Working on Basics

141 runs
15.67 avg · 34.74 SR
9 inns

BOWL

4 wkts
4.13 econ · 15.5 avg

FIELD 83

5 ct · 2 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 18: Rahul Desai made 67 runs (HS 67); Sam made 1,115 (HS 152) at First-class / Sheffield Shield level .

🧤 Fielding

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

🎯 Bowling

Age	Rahul Desai — Wkts	Sam Konstas — Wkts	Callout
6	—	7
7	—	22	22 wkts behind Sam's pace
8	—	27
9	—	20	20 wkts behind Sam's pace
10	1	20	19 wkts behind Sam's pace
11	1	27	26 wkts behind Sam's pace
12	—	37	37 wkts behind Sam's pace
13	—	35
14	—	29
15	—	1
16	—	2
17	—	—
18	2	—	+2 wkts vs Sam at this age
19	—	1
20	—	—

🏏 Batting

Age	Rahul Desai		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 Rahul Desai
7	0 (0)	Under 9s	327 (50)	Representative cricket	327 runs behind Sam's pace
8	—	—	838 (116)	Representative cricket	Sam was active at Representative cricket; no record for Rahul Desai
9	39 (16)	Representative cricket	647 (66)	Representative cricket	608 runs behind Sam's pace
10	16 (16)	Representative cricket	685 (83)	State age championships	669 runs behind Sam's pace
11	11 (11)	Representative cricket	1,171 (100)	State age championships	1,160 runs behind Sam's pace
12	8 (8)	Representative cricket	962 (89)	Representative cricket	954 runs behind Sam's pace
13	—	—	1,806 (159)	U15 district rep (Weblin Shield)	Sam was active at U15 district rep (Weblin Shield); no record for Rahul Desai
14	—	—	1,822 (206)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	Sam was active at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep); no record for Rahul Desai
15	—	—	2,075 (202)	AW Green Shield (U16 district rep)	Sam was active at AW Green Shield (U16 district rep); no record for Rahul Desai
16	—	—	1,715 (117)	State 2nd XI	Sam was active at State 2nd XI; no record for Rahul Desai
17	—	—	1,019 (150)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Rahul Desai
18	67 (67)	Premier Cricket — lower grade	1,115 (152)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	1,048 runs behind Sam's pace
19	—	—	1,066 (116)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Rahul Desai
20	—	—	371 (151)	First-class / Sheffield Shield	Sam was active at First-class / Sheffield Shield; no record for Rahul Desai

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