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 ...

Australia captain Steve Smith struggles to deal with the bounce at the MCG Gareth Copley/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. The guilty man ...

Jacob Bethell during an England training session at Melbourne Cricket Ground. (Image: Getty/Morgan Hancock) As Christmas celebrations wind down, cricket ignites at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The two-day Boxing Day Test debacle cost Australian cricket an estimated $25m and will even hit players in the pocket. The second two-day finish of this Ashes series – the first came in Perth – is ...

Australia vs New Zealand, Boxing Day Test every ball live and ad free on Fox Cricket 501 from 10am AEDT December 26-30 Mike Whitney has lifted the lid on one of the most controversial moments in trans ...

Josh Tongue raises the ball after his five-wicket haul, before Scott Boland and Australia roar back Robert Cianflone/Getty Images; Graham Denholm - CA/Cricket Australia via Getty Images The Athletic ...

The opening day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground produced one of the most dramatic passages of Test cricket in recent memory, as all 20 wickets fell within a single day. From the ...