India's Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fees following a clash of shoulders with debutant Australia opener Sam Konstas in the Boxing Day test between the sides in Melbourne on Thursday. Ko

Cricket's governing body fined Indian batting superstar Virat Kohli 20 percent of his match fee for deliberately bumping shoulders with young Australian batsman Sam Konstas in the fourth Test on Thursday.

Konstas later brushed the incident aside but Ponting said on commentary that Kohli "instigated that confrontation"

Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fee and given one demerit point for a deliberate collision with Australian debutant Sam Constance during the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

Watch as India's Virat Kohli and Australian debutant Sam Konstas engage in a "spicy" altercation after bumping shoulders on the first day of the fourth Test at the MCG, Melbourne.

Virat Kohli has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee and received one demerit point for a heated exchange with Australian debutant Sam Konstas during Day 1 of the fourth Test in Melbourne. The altercation after the 10th over-involved Kohli shoulder-bumping the 19-year-old while switching sides between overs.