Melbourne Cricket Ground head curator Matthew Page says he was in a “state of shock” during England’s two-day defeat of Australia in the Boxing Day Test. Read...
The MCG’s embattled pitch curator says he was “very disappointed” as the test lasted just two days and left Cricket Australia with a significant financial shortfall. Read...
Another Ashes test to finish inside two days was played on a “furry, green” pitch that has left Cricket Australia with an estimated shortfall of more than $11m. Read...
Sydney Morning Herald - 27 Dec(Sydney Morning Herald)
England have finally fired an Ashes shot, and a growing host of Aussies are now looking over their shoulders. We rate every player from another scarcely believable Boxing Day Test. Read...
The series scoreline stands at 3-1 in Australia’s favour heading into the final test in Sydney after England’s first win down under since 2011. Read...
Former greats from both nations were criticising the pitch again after a flurry of wickets before lunch on day two of a dramatic Boxing Day test. Read...
Sydney Morning Herald - 27 Dec(Sydney Morning Herald)
Cricket Australia lost about $4 million in revenue from the two-day Test in Perth and, with 90,000 expected on Sunday, will likely be hit even harder if the Boxing Day Test does not see a third day. Read...
Sydney Morning Herald - 27 Dec(Sydney Morning Herald)
Australia finished marginally on top at the end of a chaotic opening day of the fourth Ashes test after an extraordinary 20 wickets fell in front of a record crowd at the MCG on Friday. Read...
RUGBY Irish rugby to investigate racial abuse towards Test debutant Edwin Edogbo More...
BUSINESS New Zealand lamb is still a premium product in the UK, 144 years since the first shipment of 5000 carcasses sailed out of Port Chalmers in 1882 More...
