The most atmospheric air Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 it was clear at the Sydney Cricket Ground as the Indian and Australian players Konstas himself He found himself in the middle of a heated argument. Following a heated argument between Konstas and the Indian captain Jasprit Bumrahtogether with the opener Yashasvi Jaiswal. In the middle of the growing game, Australia's head coach, Andrew McDonaldwas quick to respond to what happened after the game.
Australia's head coach wants to clarify how Indian players feel about Sam Konstas
Australia's head coach, McDonald, said that since no charges, fines, or penalties had been imposed on the Indian team, their behavior was considered acceptable. He added that it is up to the referee to decide if the behavior is acceptable.
“Considering that there have been no charges against the Indian team, it is clear that it is legal as there were no fines or penalties. It's up to the judge, whether it's an acceptable behavior or not“McDonald was quoted by The Indian Express.
McDonald, said that he spoke to Konstas to see him after the terrible Indian festival, when the group surrounded him. McDonald wanted to make sure Konstas was okay.
“My conversation with Sam was about going with him. Evidently, the Indians' celebration was awe-inspiring, and they had all gone inside. So I just wanted to make sure he was okay.y,” said the Australian head coach.
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Sam Konstas' dismissal in the Sydney Test
In the 12th over of Australia's innings when Mohammed Siraj he dismissed Konstas in an exciting moment. Konstas, who got off to a good start, was caught by Jaiswal after playing a no-stump ball. The Indian crowd erupted in cheers when Jaiswal claimed his catch, throwing the ball in the air in celebration. The Indian players gathered around, and the sound of the crowd indicated the size of the moment. However, the Australian crowd responded loudly, showing their disapproval of the dismissal and the joyous celebration that followed.
Konstas, who bowled decisively, was dismissed on 23 balls from 38 balls, with three boundaries to his name. The Australian opener's departure brought a wave of mixed feelings, while the Indian players celebrated wildly.