Virat Kohli celebrates New Year with Sam Konstas' brothers after recent on-field incident

hindustantimes.com January 1, 2025, 04:01 PM UTC

Virat Kohli celebrated New Year's Day with the brothers of Australian debutant Sam Konstas at a charity event hosted by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. This gathering followed a recent on-field incident between Kohli and Konstas during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Kohli faced sanctions from the ICC after a confrontation with Konstas during the fourth Test match. Despite this, he was seen posing with Konstas' brothers, highlighting a spirit of sportsmanship amid their competitive rivalry. The charity event was part of the Glenn McGrath Foundation's celebrations before the fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Kohli's interaction with Konstas' family marked a shift from their earlier tensions on the field.


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