Ravi Shastri didn't mince words as Virat Kohli became Australian media's prime target over his altercation with Sam Konstas in the Melbourne Test.

Veteran Indian batsman Virat Kohli and Australian Test debutant Sam Konstas were involved in a physical altercation on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Batting maestro Virat Kohli avoided a ban after a shoulder bump with Australian debutant Sam Konstas during the fourth Test in Melbourne. The ICC fined Kohli 20% of his match fee and awarded a demerit point.