The ICC has handed down their verdict on the controversial MCG pitch which led to this year's Boxing Day Test wrapping up after just two days.

Dreams of another Ashes whitewash evaporated as the Boxing Day Test faceplanted to a two-day finish on an MCG pitch that will cost $10m in revenue for Cricket Australia.

Todd Murphy has won the battle to be Australia's spin replacement for Nathan Lyon as the hosts attempt to secure a 5-0 Ashes ...

The ICC has a four-tier pitch-rating system, with "unsatisfactory" in third place; the rating also means that the MCG will be handed a demerit point | ESPN.com ...

Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon to miss the remainder of the Ashes series against England as Australia reveal a 15-player squad ...

Australian captain Pat Cummins is set to miss the Boxing Day Test and be replaced by a bowler who hasn’t played a Test in ...

The Ashes caravan has reached Melbourne for the iconic Boxing Day Test, where Australia and England face off in the fourth ...

The Boxing Day Test at the MCG turned into a bowler’s paradise, with 20 wickets on Day 1 and Australia bowled out for 132 on Day 2, giving England a modest target. Experts and fans heavily criticized ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Melbourne Cricket Ground staff have admitted that the pitch prepared for the Boxing Day test was skewed too heavily in favor of bowlers, as an attempt to avoid a dull draw ...

Cricket history was rewritten at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Boxing Day as a staggering crowd of 93,442 spectators turned up for the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England. This ...

Welcome to our live coverage of the opening day of the Boxing Day Test. Australia - captained by the returning Steve Smith - ...