Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley said teenage debutant Sam Konstas showed maturity beyond his age and was gracious to brush aside his physical altercation with India superstar Virat Kohli in the Boxing Day Test.

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Nick Hockley, Cricket Australia Chief Executive Officer, said the on-field incident between Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas "wasn't great."

Australia’s teenage opener Sam Konstas smashed a rapid half-century on debut and was involved in an altercation with Virat Kohli on a dramatic first day of his Test career.

Virat Kohli is never afraid to back down from a challenge; on Thursday (26th December), he added another episode. The opening day of the fourth Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) was marked by a contentious altercation involving Indian batting icon and Australian debutant Sam Konstas.

Talismanic India batter Virat Kohli is set to be fined 20 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for his shoulder collision with debutant Australia batter Sam Konstas on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

According to the sources, Virat Kohli has been fined 20 percent of his match fee for his altercation with Sam Konstas in 4th Test against Australia.

Virat Kohli was involved in a heated exchange with 19-year-old Australian debutant Sam Konstas after the former instigated the latter with a shoulder-bump at MCG on Day 1 of India vs Australia fourth Test.