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Between belief and balance: The quiet rise of Australia all-rounder John James

Australia U-19 all-rounder John James rise is rooted in belie. Shaped by family sacrifice, influential coaches and an old-school batting philosophy, James blends adaptability with mental clarity. With Bengal and Kerala roots his love for football is a no secret, a sport, he played till he turned 16. He wants to succeed as a leader and seeks inspiration from none other than Pat Cummins. The teenager is gearing up for U-19 World Cup, starting January 15.

2 Jan 2026 3:37 pm