Sam Konstas made an impressive Test debut for Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, bravely facing Jasprit Bumrah and hitting two sixes. His daring approach and 60-run innings rattled India, leading to on-field exchange with Virat Kohli. Konstas's performance provided Australia with an early advantage, living up to the iconic fixture's expectations.
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