Ricky Ponting slams Virat Kohli for Sam Konstas confrontation
During the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Virat Kohli sparked controversy by shoulder-bumping debutant Sam Konstas, leading to a heated exchange. Konstas, who eventually scored a half-century, was instrumental for Australia after Pat Cummins won the toss. Ricky Ponting criticized Kohli's actions, suggesting potential consequences from umpires and referees.