The two-day Boxing Day test debacle cost Australian cricket an estimated $25m and will even hit players in the pocket. Read...

Kevin Ayodele, known as Latz, and Sina Ghami were longtime friends of the British boxing star, as well as being part of his entourage. Read...

The pitch from the two-day Boxing Day Ashes Test in Melbourne is rated as `unsatisfactory` by the International Cricket Council. Read...

One man, a serving police officer, escaped the fire but a woman and two children died in the blaze. Read...

As most of Australia’s squad took off what would have been the fourth day of the Boxing Day Test, the batter was required back on the tools in the MCG nets on Monday. Read...

England celebrated their first Test win in Australia in close to 15 years as they chased down 175 runs for a four-wicket victory completed in two manic days. Read...

The MCG’s seam-friendly Boxing Day Test pitch has been assessed as “unsatisfactory” by the International Cricket Council, breaking the venue’s streak of top ratings. Read...

Few of the players involved in the Boxing Day Test put their body on the line, gesturing, laughing and cursing as they departed as if the surface was unplayable. It was appalling. Read...

Much as many would like to wall off this Test, it might not be possible. Besides, some five-day Tests of yore should have been euthanised before their time. Read...

Winning a lottery on a seaming MCG pitch can’t mask the failings of their Ashes venture in Australia. Read...