ICC rates MCG Ashes Test pitch as 'Unsatisfactory'
The ICC has handed the Melbourne Cricket Ground a demerit point after the pitch for the 4th Ashes Test was deemed too bowler-friendly. Read the full details and implications for the iconic venue.
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Gus Atkinson's Ashes Tour Ends with Hamstring Injury
England fast bowler Gus Atkinson's Ashes tour is over after a hamstring tear at MCG. The injury deals a major blow to England's pace attack. Read details on the setback and recovery.
Root Slams MCG Pitch After Two-Day Ashes Test
England's Joe Root calls the Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch 'spicy' and unfit for regular play after a historic two-day Ashes Test. Get the full details on the pitch controversy.
4 Army Personnel Injured in Saharanpur Drone Blast
Four Army personnel were injured, two critically, in a drone explosion during a training drill at a Saharanpur shooting range. Details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
4 killed as speeding car hits tree in Saharanpur
A tragic car accident near Fatehpur Kala village in Saharanpur's Behat area claimed four lives, including three family members. Police cite overspeeding as the cause. Read the full details.
Joe Root Scores 22,000 International Runs, England Wins 4th Test
Joe Root becomes the 9th batter to score 22,000 international runs. England ends Australia's 16-Test unbeaten streak at home with a thrilling 4-wicket win in the Boxing Day Test. Read the full story.
Mumbai's Azad Maidan faces safety crisis for cricket
Mumbai's iconic Azad Maidan, a cradle of cricket talent, is now plagued by safety and infrastructure issues, demanding immediate attention and reform to protect its legacy.
MCG pitch shock leaves Cricket Australia with huge revenue loss
Melbourne Cricket Ground curator Matt Page in shock after two-day Ashes Test ends prematurely, causing a multi-million dollar revenue shortfall for Cricket Australia. Read the full story.
Vaughan: No Test Fan Should Celebrate 2-Day Ashes Finish
Michael Vaughan criticizes the two-day Ashes Test finish at MCG despite England's win. Read his take on the state of Test cricket and match details.
Smith: 2-Day Boxing Day Test 'Not Good for Finances'
Steve Smith laments the two-day finish of the Boxing Day Ashes Test, highlighting financial losses and fan disappointment. England's win ends Australia's 16-0 home streak.
England's MCG Win Disrupts WTC Standings, Australia's Perfect Run Ends
England secured a dramatic four-wicket win over Australia at the MCG, ending a 19-Test winless streak Down Under and impacting the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 points table. Read the full analysis.
Ben Stokes' Brutal Critique of MCG Pitch for T20 World Cup
England captain Ben Stokes delivers a scathing assessment of the MCG pitch used for the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match, calling it substandard. Read his full comments.
Smith Blames MCG Grass for 2-Day Ashes Test Finish
Australian captain Steve Smith criticises the grassy MCG pitch after England's win in a two-day Ashes Test. Read his full analysis of the challenging conditions.
MCG Pitch Fiasco: CA CEO, Stars Criticize Conditions
Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg calls Melbourne pitch 'bad for business' after Test fiasco. Kevin Pietersen & Dinesh Karthik question selective criticism. Full details inside.
MCG to host first day-night Test in 2027, says CA
Cricket Australia confirms Melbourne Cricket Ground will host its first men's day-night pink-ball Test in 2027 for the 150th Anniversary Ashes Test. CEO Todd Greenberg discusses future Boxing Day day-night possibilities.
20 Wickets Fall on MCG Pitch; Lee Says Cummins Missed Out
The Boxing Day Ashes Test saw a staggering 20 wickets fall on Day 1 at the MCG. Brett Lee joked Pat Cummins would've fetched his spikes, missing the bowler-friendly pitch. Read the full match report.
Broad criticises MCG pitch after 20 wickets fall on Day 1
Stuart Broad leads criticism of the MCG pitch after 20 wickets tumble on Day 1 of the 4th Ashes Test. Read expert opinions from Cook and McGrath on the uneven contest.
Ashes Day 1 Carnage: 20 Wickets Fall at MCG
A staggering 20 wickets fell on Day 1 of the 4th Ashes Test at MCG, a historic collapse not seen since 1902. Australia leads by 46 runs after a breathless shootout. Read the full report.
Boland: Rishabh Pant is 'very hard' to bowl to
Australian pacer Scott Boland reveals Rishabh Pant is the toughest batter he's faced. Discover the mutual respect from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the latest from the Ashes.
Day-Night Boxing Day Test at MCG Not Ruled Out
Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg hints at a potential day-night Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Details on the 150th Anniversary Test ballot and future plans for pink-ball cricket.
20 wickets tumble on chaotic Ashes Day 1 at MCG
A staggering 20 wickets fell on Day 1 of the 4th Ashes Test at MCG. Australia leads by 46 runs after England's batting collapse. Read the full match report.
Khawaja Hits 8,000 International Runs Milestone in Ashes
Australian veteran Usman Khawaja became the 19th Aussie to score 8,000+ international runs during the 4th Ashes Test at MCG. Read about his career stats and this historic feat.
MCG Sets New Cricket Crowd Record of 93,442 at Ashes
The Melbourne Cricket Ground witnessed a historic day as 93,442 fans packed the stadium for the Ashes, breaking the previous cricket attendance record. Dive into the details of this monumental event.
Tongue's 5-wicket burst rocks Australia at MCG
England's Josh Tongue took a historic five-wicket haul at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, bowling out Australia for 152 on Day 1 of the 4th Ashes Test. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Rajasthan trail UP by 128 runs in Cooch Behar Trophy
Rajasthan U-19 team bowled out Uttar Pradesh for 178 on Day 2 of the Cooch Behar Trophy pre-quarterfinal. At stumps, Rajasthan were 50/2, trailing by 128 runs. Read the full match report.
Boxing Day Test: Australia's Iconic Cricket Tradition Explained
Explore the history of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, its origins, and why it's a summer spectacle. Discover India's role and the global significance of December 26 in sports.
Steve Smith on MCG Pitch for Boxing Day Test vs England
Ahead of the Boxing Day Test, Steve Smith previews the MCG pitch, discusses Australia's strategy, and reflects on the team's performance in the Ashes series. Read more.
5 Saharanpur Workers Die of Asphyxia in Kurukshetra Resort
Five migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh died of suspected asphyxia in a Kurukshetra resort after inhaling fumes from a coal brazier. Police investigation underway. Read the full report.
Ghaziabad: Wanted murder accused arrested after gunfight
Two men wanted for murder in Ghaziabad were arrested on Delhi-Saharanpur highway following a gunfight. Police seized weapons and a stolen motorcycle. Read the full details.
UP Police Encounters: 2 Criminals Killed, 5 Arrested
Uttar Pradesh police conducted three separate encounters in Saharanpur, Bulandshahr, and Ballia, resulting in two deaths and five arrests. Key details on the operations and recoveries inside.
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