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MCG curator in 'state of shock' at 2-day Test

MCG curator admits Boxing Day pitch error after 36 wickets fall in 2 days

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 instead triggered a frantic ...

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Boxing Day Ashes Test: England wins first Test in Australia since 2011, winning Boxing Test by four wickets

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‘State of shock’: MCG curator learns fate after Boxing Day Test farce

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MCG curator in ‘state of shock’ after Ashes Test ends in two days

Melbourne Cricket Ground curator Matthew Page admitted that he was in a state of shock over how the pitch his team had prepared, played out in the fourth Test of the Ashes series.

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MCG curator in 'state of shock'; Head offers support after costly two-day finish

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60.6 Crore Loss! Australia Dealt Massive Shock After MCG Tests Ends In 2 Days

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AUS vs ENG: Australia, England enter record books with another 2-day finish; list of Ashes Tests ending within two days

Batting first, England managed 172 runs in their first innings.

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2-Day MCG Test! Cricket Australia Braces For Huge Loss

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'Offered Little Too Much': Steve Smith On MCG Pitch After Defeat In Boxing Day Test

Boxing Day Test: Poms’ Ashes nightmare sinks to ugly depths

Australia is already batting for a second time and holds a 46-run lead after a wild day of cricket at the MCG.

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Australian players hit in the pocket by two-day Test debacle

The two-day Boxing Day Test debacle cost Australian cricket an estimated $25m and will even hit players in the pocket.

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AUS vs ENG: What is the Boxing Day Test? Know the history behind it

Boxing Day on December 26 marks a major cricket event in Australia. The Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground draws huge crowds. This tradition started in 1950. Cricket is central to Boxing Day in Australia due to summer weather.

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Were you not entertained? Satisfied? Making sense of a rogue Boxing Day Test

Much as many would like to wall off this Test, it might not be possible. Besides, some five-day Tests of yore should have been euthanised before their time.

FOOTBALL QUIZ: Premier League Boxing Day history

Manchester United face Newcastle in the only Boxing Day fixture this season but the bank holiday has given us some exciting matches in the past.We have put together a quiz about past Premier League

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'It was awful stuff': Former cricket legend tears into modern batting after Boxing Day Test

Geoffrey Boycott did not treat England’s Boxing Day Test win as a fairytale moment. Instead, he presented it as a clear judgement on how the game is n.

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Two-day test leaves $25 million revenue hole as MCC stands by curator

The Melbourne Cricket Club is standing by embattled curator Matt Page after the Boxing Day Test debacle left an estimated $25 million revenue hole in the pockets of Australian cricket stakeholders.As Cricket Australia braces for a pitch fail from the International Cricket Council,

CA CEO loses sleep as Cricket Australia stares yet massive loss with Boxing Day Test ending inside 2 days

The fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England ended inside two days today as the visitors ended their 15-year winning drought down under. However, Cricket Australia is worried about the financial losses as a Test finished within two days for the second time in four Tests of the series.