'No regrets, I'm not going to lie': Sam Konstas' arrogant statement on Virat Kohli fight
Published - 21 Jan 2025, 02:04 PM | Updated - 21 Jan 2025, 02:11 PM
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Australia National Cricket Team opener Sam Konstas opened up about the fight with Virat Kohli during the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. He said that he doesn't have regrets and said that his shoulder barge with India batter was special.
Australia National Cricket Team star Sam Konstas stole the limelight with his performances and antics during the last two games of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The young opener played an aggressive brand of cricket and scored quick runs for his team.
Sam Konstas was involved in a huge fight with Virat Kohli in Melbourne, players shoulder-barged each other
However, even more than that, what caught the attention of many was the fight that he had with Virat Kohli during the fourth Test of the series. The match between the two teams took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne and the incident became the main talking point of the series.
Konstas, who was making his debut for the Australia National Cricket Team, had a verbal spat with Virat Kohli. The duo also barged shoulders into each other and shared one heated word. This saw Kohli getting fined by the ICC.
Both Konstas and Virat Kohli made sure that they had a go at each other whenever there was a moment. This continued even in the last match of the series at the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, which took place at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
I like to live by that and it was so special, I've watched it so many times, I'm not going to lie - Sam Konstas on his shoulder barge with Virat Kohli
While talking about his shoulder barge with Virat Kohli, Konstas said that he has no regrets about it and it was a special moment. He admitted that he watched it many times. Speaking to 7 News, he said:
"No, I have no regrets. I like to live by that and it was so special. I've watched it so many times, I'm not going to lie."
Sam Konstas played a vital role for the Australia National Cricket Team in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25
Konstas played a vital role for the Australia National Cricket Team in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The youngster slammed a brutal half-century in the fourth game and helped the team win the match by a massive margin to go ahead in the series.
Sam Konstas also played a vital hand for the team in the last game at the Sydney as well. It's fair to say that his addition added a positive energy to the Australia National Cricket Team as they went on to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 by the margin of 3-1.
Sam Konstas also has been added to the team for the Sri Lanka series. He will be crucial for the team and would be hoping to carry his golden form for the team.