David Warner has urged Australia's selectors to stick with Sam Konstas for the Ashes, wanting the young opener to be given time to find himself in Test cricket.

Konstas will on Wednesday resume the battle to keep his spot at the top of the order when NSW face a Victorian attack led by Scott Boland in the Sheffield Shield.

The opening role has been an issue for selectors since Warner's retirement in January 2024, with five separate men partnering Usman Khawaja in the 15 Tests.

Marnus Labuschagne has emerged as the front-runner to take on the role this summer, after three centuries in four games for Queensland across all formats.

But while Warner does believe Labuschagne should be back in Australia's team, the 112-Test veteran feels the Queenslander's best position is at No.3 for the sum

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