Former England pacer Stuart Broad criticised the MCG surface, saying the extreme seam movement seen on Day One of the Boxing Day Test pointed to serious issues with the pitch
27 December,2025 10:08 AM IST | Melbourne | IANSFormer Oz pacer Glenn McGrath says England’s struggles Down Under are not due to lack of talent, but mindset; urges them to adapt and embrace Boxing Day challenge at MCG in front of nearly 1,00,000 spectators
23 December,2025 08:30 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSAhead of the series, Broad had claimed Australia were at their lowest ebb since England last won the Ashes in Australia in 2010–11, describing his assessment as “not an opinion” but “a fact”. He cited Australia’s transition and uncertainty around selection as the basis for his view
23 December,2025 07:57 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSBatter Marnus Labuschagne says it’s nice to be 3-0 up and clinch the Ashes after being called the worst Australian team since 2010-11 series, but insists hosts are eyeing more domination in Melbourne and Sydney
22 December,2025 09:37 AM IST | Adelaide | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT