It's been a baptism of fire for teenage Australian opening batter Sam Konstas on Day One of the fourth cricket test against India in Melbourne

The fourth youngest Aussie test debutant of all time has missed more than he's played in the opening half hour during a testing spell by Jasprit Bumrah.

Konstas has managed to score his first test runs...and he had the Sky commentators cackling with an outrageously audacious reverse sweep in just the third over.



After the first six overs Australia was 12 without loss, the newbie on five.

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