Sam Konstas discusses Virat Kohli confrontation during Test debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 8:44 AM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Sam Konstas recalls a notable moment from his Test debut in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, where he scored 60 runs against Jasprit Bumrah. The Australian opener had an incident with Virat Kohli, but he describes it as friendly competition. Despite some challenges with his form, Konstas is currently with the Australia ‘A’ team in Puducherry and continues to exude confidence in his abilities.
- •Konstas made his Test debut scoring 60 runs in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
- •He faced Jasprit Bumrah, known for his outstanding bowling record.
- •An incident with Virat Kohli occurred, but there are no hard feelings.
- •Konstas is currently part of the Australia ‘A’ team in Puducherry.
- •He expresses confidence in his form despite recent challenges.
- 8:44 AMYahoo Sports — ‘It’s all part of the game’: Sam Konstas recalls Virat Kohli confrontation
"Sam Konstas took the cricket world by storm during his Test debut in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, impressively scoring 60 runs against the formidable Jasprit Bumrah. An intriguing moment with Virat Kohli added a layer of excitement to his debut; however, Konstas has no animosities. Despite facing challenges in form, he exudes confidence and is actively contributing to the Australia ‘A’ team in Puducherry.
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