Marnus Labuschagne has got Australia off to a fluid start in the final session of the day. The partnership between him and Steve Smith has gone past fifty and Labuschagne himself has scored a half-century.

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Teen sensation Sam Konstas had the crowd in the palm of his hand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as he smashed India spearhead Jasprit Bumrah around the park and got under the visitors' skin with a half-century on debut in the fourth test.

Australia run-maker Travis Head is questionable for the fourth cricket test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, and teenager Sam Konstas is set to make his first test start for the home side.

Bumrah is laughing away, the catcher Rahul seems stunned, a nothing delivery produces a wicket. India vs Australia 4th Test Day 1 Live Score: But the effort isn't really reaping any fruits. Labuschagne looking increasingly settled.

Ravindra Jadeja brought some relief in the Indian camp and brought an end to the explosive show by debutant Sam Konstas. The 19-year-old counterattacked the Indian attack and pushed the tourists on backfoot after Australia won the toss and opted to bat in the fourth Test.

Captain Rohit Sharma's batting position will be in focus as India look to win at the MCG and thus retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, extending their hold on it to five consecutive series.