Virat Kohli Criticized for Confrontation with Australian Journalist Over Privacy Concerns

The cricketer objected to his children being filmed at Melbourne Airport, leading to accusations of bullying from Australian media.

Virat Kohli confronted a female journalist at Melbourne Airport after she filmed his children without his consent, citing privacy concerns.
The Indian cricketer requested that the journalist delete footage of his children but allowed her to retain images of him alone.
Australian media personality Tony Jones labeled Kohli a 'bully,' accusing him of unfairly targeting the female journalist during the exchange.
The incident highlighted cultural differences, as Australian laws allow public filming of celebrities, contrasting with Kohli's prior requests to Indian paparazzi to respect his family's privacy.
The controversy unfolded ahead of the fourth Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, with the teams tied 1-1 and the match set to begin on December 26.