England vice-captain Harry Brook reached 3,000 Test runs in record time during the Boxing Day Ashes Test at the MCG, achieving the feat in the fewest balls faced. But just like it has been throughout the series, a promising knock was cut short, this time by Scott Boland
26 December,2025 04:20 PM IST | Melbourne [Australia] | ANI
Josh Tongue’s fiery spell powered England to dismiss Australia for just 152 on Day 1 of the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG. Having already lost the Ashes series, England still have something to play for, as they have yet to end their 18-match winless streak in Australia since their series win in the 2010/11 season
26 December,2025 12:14 PM IST | Melbourne [Australia] | ANI
Skipper Steve Smith confirms Australia will field four fast bowlers and no spinner for Boxing Day Test against England at MCG, citing grass cover and conditions favouring seam movement
26 December,2025 09:35 AM IST | Melbourne | AFP
Australia have announced their playing XII for the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG, with Steve Smith set to captain in Pat Cummins’ absence. Stand-in captain Steve Smith, who returned to the side after missing the third Adelaide Test in place of regular captain Pat Cummins, said that the hosts are yet to settle on their final XI for the fourth Ashes
25 December,2025 02:37 PM IST | Melbourne [Australia] | ANIADVERTISEMENT
