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MCC boss defends curator Matt Page after two-day Ashes Test
MCC boss Stuart Fox staunchly defends chief curator Matt Page after a wild Boxing Day Test finishes within two days. Source link
From Wollongong to Hall of Fame: Aussie pace great Brett Lee honoured
Renowned for his express pace, former fast bowler Brett Lee is the latest inductee into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame. Source link
Weatherald, Labuschagne, Green under selection pressure after MCG loss
Jake Weatherald, Marnus Labuschagne and Cameron Green all face selection pressure following double failures in Australia’s jarring loss at the MCG. Source link
Contest for Sydney to Hobart line honours heating up
Crews have been battling challenging conditions, damage and sea sickness as the leading yachts are expected to arrive in Hobart later today. Source link
How the internet reacted to England winning the Boxing Day Test
The English swashed their buckles and came out on top in a Boxing Day Test that was played in fast-forward. Here’s how the internet reacted. Source link
'Not really want you want': Batters and pitch pilloried after two-day MCG Test
After the first Test of the Ashes series sensationally ended in just two days, Cricket Australia hoped it wouldn’t see that again for a century. It’s happened again five weeks later. Source link
Australia belted, England vindicated and Test cricket wounded in MCG farce
As England deservedly celebrates a long-awaited Test win in Australia, everyone else involved counts the cost of a farcical and damaging two-day disaster at the MCG. Source link
Five quick hits: Bazball pays off despite injury woes as Marnus's misery continues
Bazball finally has its day in the Aussie sun as England’s audacious tactics pay off despite another hit to its pace stocks. Here are the quick hits from day two at the MCG. Source link
England ends 5,468-day drought with Boxing Day Test win
England survives a nervy run chase to win its first Test match on Australian soil since 2011 in a manic two-day encounter in Melbourne. Source link
Ex-manager Redknapp's horse The Jukebox Man wins big race in thriller
Harry Redknapp is known for his long career as a football manager, but on Boxing Day his horse The Jukebox Man wins famous jumps race the King George VI Chase in one of the all-time great finishes. Source link