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Indian veteran Virat Kohli has avoided a suspension after he made forceful contact with Australian debutant Sam Konstas in the opening session of the Boxing Day Test.
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Virat Kohli fined 20% of match fee after Sam Konstas clash in Boxing Day Test
- Kohli had shouldered Australian teenage debutant
- India batsman accepts match referee’s sanction
India’s Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fees following a clash of shoulders with the debutant Australia opener Sam Konstas in the Boxing Day Test between the sides in Melbourne on Thursday.
Kohli was booed by the crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground after bumping into Konstas as the the 19-year-old batter walked down the pitch for a chat with his opening partner Usman Khawaja at the end of the 10th over on the opening day of the fourth Test.
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