Travis Head's 'Pretty S**t Stat' Quip After 163 vs England
Travis Head smashed 163 in the 5th Ashes Test, then left reporters in stitches with his frank take on a quirky career statistic. Read about his day of plunder at the SCG.
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Steve Smith surpasses Sachin Tendulkar with 37th Test century
Steve Smith scored his 37th Test hundred faster than Sachin Tendulkar and overtook Jack Hobbs for Ashes centuries. Read about his historic Sydney knock and the records shattered.
Australia drops spinner at SCG, breaks 138-year tradition
Australia omitted a specialist spinner at the spin-friendly SCG for the first time since 1888. Skipper Steve Smith explains the historic decision amid pitch trends. Read the full story.
Ashes 2026: Root, Brook steady England in Sydney Test
Joe Root and Harry Brook staged a crucial recovery for England, reaching 114/3 at lunch on Day 1 of the 5th Ashes Test in Sydney. Follow live updates and scores.
Clark: Australia has 'no confidence' in spinner Murphy
Stuart Clark claims Australia's decision to drop Todd Murphy for the SCG Test shows a lack of faith in the young spinner. Get the latest Ashes 2025-26 updates and analysis.
SCG Sydney Pitch Report for AUS vs ENG 5th Test
Get the detailed SCG pitch report for the AUS vs ENG 5th Ashes Test in Sydney. Analysis on how the surface will play, weather impact, and team strategies.
Steve Smith Shuts Down Retirement Rumours Before SCG Test
Steve Smith insists he's fully committed to Test cricket, shutting down retirement speculation ahead of the Sydney Ashes Test. The Australian star reflects on his evolving role and team success. Read more.
Fred Spofforth's First Test Hat-Trick: 147 Years On
On January 2, 1879, Australian fast bowler Fred Spofforth took the first-ever Test cricket hat-trick at the MCG. Relive the historic match and the legend's incredible career.
Usman Khawaja announces retirement from international cricket
Australia's Usman Khawaja will retire after the Sydney Test. Pat Cummins, Shikhar Dhawan lead tributes. A look at his 15-year career and legacy. Read more.
Usman Khawaja Announces Retirement After 2026 Ashes
Australian cricket star Usman Khawaja confirms he will retire from international cricket after the 2026 Ashes Test in Sydney. Get all the details on his career and final series.
Todd Murphy Hopeful for Spinner's Role in Sydney Ashes Test
Australian spinner Todd Murphy anticipates a significant role for spin in the final Ashes Test at SCG. Get the latest insights and analysis on the crucial Sydney clash.
Broad: Tongue's Ashes rise shows England missed trick
Stuart Broad praises Josh Tongue's match-winning performance in the Melbourne Test, saying England should have played him more. Tongue's 12 wickets in two Tests have boosted his stock.
Fort Kochi's Cochin Carnival Draws Massive Crowds for New Year
Fort Kochi witnessed a massive turnout for the Cochin Carnival 2024. Thousands celebrated at Parade & Veli Grounds with Pappanji burning, music, and enhanced facilities. Read more about the mega event.
Shaheen Afridi returns to Pakistan due to knee injury
Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi's Big Bash League stint ends prematurely. He returns home for injury management ahead of crucial series. Details inside.
MS Dhoni Retires from Test Cricket with Press Release
MS Dhoni announced his retirement from Test cricket via a BCCI press release after the 2014 Melbourne Test. Explore his journey from ticket collector to India's most successful Test captain.
Hussain on England's Melbourne Test win significance
Nasser Hussain explains why England's consolation win in Melbourne is crucial for Ben Stokes, Joe Root, and long-suffering fans. Read his full analysis.
MCG Pitch Rated 'Unsatisfactory' by ICC After 2-Day Test
ICC rates MCG pitch 'unsatisfactory' after Boxing Day Ashes Test ends in just two days. CA confident of better pitch for 2027 Centenary Test. Full details inside.
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.
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.
Ashwin lauds Tongue's Player of the Match show in Melbourne Test
R Ashwin praises England pacer Josh Tongue after his 7-wicket haul at MCG. Ashwin recalls Tongue's injury struggles from 2017 county cricket. Tongue opens up on nearly retiring due to injuries. Read more.
Ashwin's Praise for England Pacer After 4th Ashes Test
Indian spin maestro R Ashwin applauds England pacer's resilience in the 4th Ashes Test at MCG. Read his detailed analysis of the thrilling draw and key performances.
Head supports Duckett after viral video amid England drinking reports
Australia's Travis Head contacted England's Ben Duckett after a viral video surfaced. Details on England's Noosa break, Ashes fallout, and Melbourne's dramatic win. Read the full story.
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.
Boycott Blasts MCG Pitch, Demands Curator Accountability
Geoffrey Boycott criticises MCG pitch with excessive grass after 4th Ashes Test ends in 2 days. Read his scathing column and analysis of the match.
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.
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