There really was no need for that, Kohli won't want such legacy: Gavaskar
Updated On: 26 December, 2024 11:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The incident happened after the 19-year-old Konstas had left India in a state of shock with his sensational stroke-play, taking down Jasprit Bumrah, on his way to a 65-ball 60
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India`s Virat Kohli, right, talks to Australia`s Sam Konstas, left, as Australia`s Usman Khawaja, looks on during play on the first day of the fourth cricket test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, December 26, 2024. (Pic/PTI)
The legendary Sunil Gavaskar on Thursday criticised Virat Kohli for his heated altercation with young Australian debutant Sam Konstas, saying there was "no need" for the incident and the Indian star wouldn't want his legacy to be tarnished by such an episode.
Former Indian skipper was was fined 20 per cent of his match fee and awarded one demerit point for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct after he and Konstas bumped shoulders in the 10th over of the Australian innings on the opening day of the fourth Test here.
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