‘I still have a chance’ Adam Zampa seems very eager to play Test cricket
Jampa has played only 2 first class matches since 2019. Adam Zampa (Image Credit- Twitter) Australian spinner Adam Zampa has recently made a big statement about playing Test cricket. Let us tell you that in one of his statements, he has said that if he had been playing Australia’s domestic Sheffield Shield tournament, he would have had a golden opportunity to play Test cricket till now. But for your information, let us tell you that due to his busy white ball cricket schedule, Adam has been able to play only 2 first class matches since 2019. On the other hand, Jampa feels that with the kind of skill he has, he can prove to be lethal in Test cricket. Adam Zampa gave a big statement Let us tell you that recently, on the Final Word podcast, Adam Zampa, as quoted by ESPN Cricinfo, said about playing red ball cricket – I think, realistically, I still have a chance to play Test cricket. The way I am bowling, the bowler I am, if I was playing a lot of Sheffield Shield cricket at the moment, I would think I would be fine, I would be doing really well. The few matches I have played in the last few years are indicative of that. Adam further said- If I am selected for the upcoming subcontinent tours for Australia, people will say well that he has an average of 46 with the ball. But the way I am bowling, I think I can be selected. It will be fine. On the other hand, if we give you information about the first class cricket career of 32-year-old Jampa, he has been able to play only 40 first class matches during his career, in which he has taken a total of 111 wickets at an average of 46.98 and an economy of 3.90. During this, he has taken five wicket hauls five times.
Adam Jampa, who has left his mark in the white ball format, is now desperate to perform well in Test cricket as well
Even though Adam Zampa has performed well in ODI and T20 formats, he is yet to make his debut in international Test cricket. Adam Zampa (Image Credit- Twitter) Australia team’s best spinner Adam Zampa’s performance has always been very good in international cricket. Adam Zampa is considered one of the best bowlers in the world in the modern era’s white ball format. Even though Adam Zampa’s performance in ODI and T20 formats has been excellent, he has not yet made his debut in international Test cricket. Adam Zampa has played only 6 first class matches since 2017. In the last 5 years, he has participated in only two red ball matches. Let us tell you, the Australian spinner has played 99 ODIs and 87 T20 matches for his national team so far and in this he has taken 169 wickets and 105 wickets respectively. However, the experienced player has still not got his maiden Test cap. Recently, during a podcast, he revealed that he was very disappointed when the Australian team toured India for a Test match last year and the selectors included Michael Swepson in the national team in his place. Adam Jampa told on the Final Word podcast, ‘I think I can still play Test cricket. I think if I was playing Sheffield cricket matches regularly and the way I bowl and the type of bowler I am, I would have performed very well. The matches I have played in the last few years are the biggest example of this.’ Adam Zampa made a big statement regarding the upcoming subcontinent tour Adam Jampa further said, ‘If I am selected in the upcoming subcontinent tour, people will say that his bowling average is 46, which is not correct. People will say this and I am sure about it, but if I am selected, then I am fully prepared to bowl.’ Adam Zampa believes that he can leave his mark in Test cricket as well, he just needs an opportunity. Australia is also going to tour India very soon and Adam Zampa would definitely like to take part in it. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
‘He is our most important player’: Captain Mitchell Marsh on Adam Zampa’s brilliant bowling against Namibia
Jampa bowled brilliantly against Namibia and took 4 wickets. Australia (Image Credit- Twitter X) The 24th match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 was played between Australia and Namibia at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium North Sound in Antigua. Let us tell you that in this match, Australia won by 9 wickets. If we give you information about the match, Australia won the toss and decided to bowl, and Namibia, batting first, was all out for just 72 runs in 17 overs in front of Australia’s brilliant bowling. Spinner Adam Zampa played an important role in getting Namibia all out in the match, he took 4 wickets giving away just 12 runs in his quota of four overs. Apart from this, Josh Hazlewood and Marcus Stoinis got 2-2 wickets, while Pat Cummins and Nathan Ellis got 1-1 wickets. On the other hand, after the match, Australian captain Mitchell Marsh was seen praising the performance of spinner Adam Zampa. Marsh said that Zampa is probably one of the most important players in the team. Mitchell Marsh made a big statement about Adam Zampa Let us tell you that after the end of the Australia vs Namibia match, Australian captain Mitchell Marsh said during the post-match – If you look at his (Adam Jampa) career of the last 4-5 years, he is probably our most important player. He likes to bowl under pressure and he is bowling well at the moment. We are lucky that we have him. Marsh further said- Our bowling performed brilliantly in the match. It was a beautiful wicket for bowling, the ball was getting some swing here. The team’s professional performance as a group, qualifying for the Super 8 is great. It is worth noting that after winning against Namibia, Australia has become the first team to qualify for the Super 8 from Group B. On the other hand, Namibia has been eliminated from the Super 8 race of the tournament after this defeat.