The fiery encounter occurred during a break between overs when Sam Konstas, who was making his Test debut, was walking back to his position at the crease alongside Usman Khawaja.

Virat Kohli had a physical altercation with Sam Konstas during the opening day of the fourth Test in Melbourne.

Trouble for Virat Kohli after deliberate shoulder-bump with Sam Konstas in IND vs AUS 4th Test; what does ICC rules say

Virat Kohli's confrontation with debutant Sam Konstas during the Boxing Day Test is expected to be reviewed by the ICC. Ricky Ponting blamed Kohli for instigating thecontact. Match referee Andy Pycroft might deem it a Level Two offence,

Virat Kohli might face a strict sanction from the International Cricket Council for his bust-up with teenage opener Sam Konstas on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Kohli appeared to make deliberate contact with the opener on December 26.

Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas bumped into each other on Day 1 of India vs Australia Test in Melbourne. Ricky Ponting, Vaughan wanted match referee to take note.

Ricky Ponting said on air: "Virat's walked one whole pitch over to his right and instigated that confrontation. No doubt in my mind whatsoever."

Virat Kohli was caught in an heated exchange of words woth Sam Konstas, the young batting sensation who made a stellar debut in Melbourne on Thursday

Senior India batter Virat Kohli was engaged in a heated altercation with Australia debutant Sam Konstas on Boxing Day at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Konstas hit a superb fifty on his Test debut against India.