On day 2, Sam Konstas was found cheering the spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground while fielding at the boundary. He was found doing different moves while gesturing the fans behind him to follow him. The teen debutant Konstas seems to make good use of his debut match—from cheering the crowd to getting himself engaged into bumps. His Day 2 started with giving autographs and taking selfies with his fans at the boundary, which he has been doing quite frequently every time he is assigned on the line. Watch Sam Konstas cheering the crowd: Day 2 of his Test career and Sam Konstas is already an MCG favourite 🙌#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/oKRCh6le2P — 7Cricket (@7Cricket) December 27, 2024 Read also: Who Is Sam Konstas? Meet Australia’s Rising 19-Year-Old Opener Konstas: the man behind controversies Sam Konstas got his place in for the Australian team in place of the previous opener, Nathan McSweeney. Konstas' 60 runs came playing not-so-test-like ramp shots even against Jasprit Bumrah. From the pitch itself, Konstas was seen gesturing the crowd to cheer more. Konstas since Day 1 had the most number of interactions compared to anyone. The controversy broke out when he and Virat Kohli bumped on each other and had a verbal spat. Critics blamed Kohli; even the Australian media slammed him, calling him a "clown." Even though Konstas claimed it was "accidental, the ICC fined Kohli 20% of his match fees and handed him a demerit point.