Melbourne Cricket Ground

Australia vs England 150th anniversary Test to be played under lights at iconic MCG

March 11, 2025 10:36 am

The match, commemorating the first ever Test, played between Australia and England in Melbourne in 1877, will be the first men's day-night Test at the venue, and follows the successful women's Ashes day-night Test at the MCG this summer.

'Virat Kohli's foot is going straight down the pitch, not towards the ball': Sunil Gavaskar on batter's outside off-stump woes

December 30, 2024 7:30 pm

Gavaskar lambasted Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's no-show in Monday's chase in Melbourne and affirmed that the top-order, barring Yashasvi Jaiswal, was to blame for the defeat that put the Aussies up ahead at 2-1 in the series.

Why did Snicko technology not see what the third umpire did in the Yashasvi Jaiswal dismissal?

December 31, 2024 8:10 am

Pat Cummins though convinced that Yashasvi Jaiswal had deflected it, said nobody quite trusted the snicko tech; alternative Hot Spot has been dumped this series.

How the Australian noose broke India's doomed resistance as Pant and Jaiswal were taken out surgically, under menacing MCG stands

December 31, 2024 8:08 am

After India captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli failed to put up a strong fight, home skipper Pat Cummins with chirpy Konstas and enforcer Boland, were ruthless in claiming the last 7 wickets in the final session for a famous Aussie win.

Rohit Sharma: Shubman Gill was not 'dropped' at MCG, missed out due to bowling combinations

December 30, 2024 1:12 pm

India captain Rohit Sharma said that batter Shubman Gill missed out from the XI only due to the team's bowling combinations at the Melbourne Cricket Ground against Australia.

WTC Points Table after MCG Test: Australia near WTC final as India drop PCT with Melbourne loss

December 30, 2024 11:54 am

World Test Championship (WTC) Points Table update: India's chances for the WTC final took a massive hit after they suffered a 184-run defeat in the Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday.

All-time record in Melbourne: India vs Australia Boxing Day Test sets new record for crowd attendance at the MCG

December 30, 2024 7:21 am

The ongoing Boxing Day Test now holds the all-time record for attendance figures at the MCG, crossing the previous record of 350,534 set back in 1936-'37.

India vs Australia Highlights, 4th Test Day 5: AUS beat IND by 184 runs at Melbourne and take 2-1 lead in series

December 30, 2024 6:56 pm

IND vs AUS 4th Test Day 5 Highlights, India vs Australia Test: Chasing 340 runs India was bundled out for 155 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday

'Rohit Sharma must retire if he fails in second innings in MCG Test' - Mark Waugh, Michael Hussey slam India captain

December 29, 2024 4:59 pm

The Indian captain undoubtedly will be in the firing line as India are set to chase a record total at MCG on on Monday, and former Aussie cricketers Mark Waugh and Michael Hussey it will be a do-or-die outing for Rohit Sharma.

India vs Australia: ‘My brother kept his promise’, says Nitish Kumar Reddy’s sister

December 29, 2024 2:17 pm

Tejaswi also spoke about when the family realised that her brother Nitish Kumar Reddy would become a professional cricketer and it was before his first big IPL contract.

England commence ODI series on miserable note

January 13, 2014 4:59 pm