Overview

• He has scored 86 runs in six West Indies innings and was retained for the Kingston Test.
• Coach Andrew McDonald urges patience with a focus on balancing attack and defence in his development plan.
• Mentor Michael Hussey highlights Konstas’s vulnerability to inswingers targeting the stumps and recommends tightening that aspect of his technique.
• His 25-run innings in Grenada offered a modest sign of adaptation to Caribbean conditions.
• Selectors have mapped a schedule that includes a four-day match against Sri Lanka A ahead of the Ashes build-up.