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'India Don't Like Konstas': Fleming On Youngster's Altercation With Bumrah
Sydney Cricket Ground: Former Australia pacer Damien Fleming claimed that the Indian team does not like fiery Sam Konstas following his confrontation with the visiting captain Jasprit Bumrah on the opening day of the ongoing fifth Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.
The incident happened on the final over on Friday, with Bumrah on his run-up mark and Konstas' at the striker's end. The 19-year-old apparently asked the pacer to wait as Usman Khawaja was not ready to face Bumrah at the striker's end. However, the two players had verbal volleys before Bumrah dismissed Khawaja on the next ball to give a fiery send-off to Konstas to end the day on high.
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