MCG Pitch Rated 'Unsatisfactory' by ICC After 2-Day Test
ICC rates MCG pitch 'unsatisfactory' after Boxing Day Ashes Test ends in just two days. CA confident of better pitch for 2027 Centenary Test. Full details inside.
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MPSC introduces 5th MCQ option, negative marking for blanks
Maharashtra PSC announces major exam reforms: a fifth 'none of the above' option in MCQs and negative marking for unanswered questions. Changes effective from March 2026. Read the full details.
Boycott: England's Ashes win exposes modern batting flaws
Geoffrey Boycott analyses England's Boxing Day Test win, arguing it exposes a systemic failure in developing batsmen for Test cricket due to white-ball dominance. Read his blunt verdict.
Ashes Test at MCG ends in two days, curator shocked
The Boxing Day Ashes Test at the MCG concluded in just two days, leaving the pitch curator in disbelief. All attention now shifts to the Sydney pitch for the final match.
Vaughan: No Test Fan Should Celebrate 2-Day Ashes Finish
Michael Vaughan criticizes the two-day Ashes Test finish at MCG despite England's win. Read his take on the state of Test cricket and match details.
Vaughan slammed for 'celebrate' comment after short Ashes Test
Former England captain Michael Vaughan faces backlash for suggesting fans 'celebrate' a two-day Ashes Test. Critics argue it highlights Test cricket's fragility. Read the full controversy.
England's MCG Win Disrupts WTC Standings, Australia's Perfect Run Ends
England secured a dramatic four-wicket win over Australia at the MCG, ending a 19-Test winless streak Down Under and impacting the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 points table. Read the full analysis.
Stokes on England's historic Ashes win at MCG
England captain Ben Stokes dedicated the Boxing Day Test win to the fans after a thrilling six-wicket victory over Australia at the MCG. Read his full reaction and match highlights.
England beats Australia in 4th Ashes Test in Melbourne
England secured a crucial 4-wicket victory over Australia in the 4th Ashes Test in Melbourne, chasing 175 runs. The win brings the series to 3-1. Read the full match report.
Ashes 2025: Second Test in Series Ends Within Two Days
For the second time in the Ashes 2025-26 series, an Australia vs England Test match has finished inside two days. Explore the historic list of Ashes Tests with such rapid conclusions.
England Need 175 Runs to End 18-Test Winless Streak in Australia
England are in a commanding position, chasing 175 runs to win the 4th Ashes Test and end an 18-year winless streak in Australia. Get the latest tea report from Day 2.
Ashes 4th Test: Australia Stumble to 197-7, England Eye Win
Australia lost six wickets in the morning session on Day 2 of the 4th Ashes Test, collapsing to 197/7. England now have a golden chance to end their long winless streak Down Under. Read the full match report.
Ashes Day 1 Carnage: 20 Wickets Fall at MCG
A staggering 20 wickets fell on Day 1 of the 4th Ashes Test at MCG, a historic collapse not seen since 1902. Australia leads by 46 runs after a breathless shootout. Read the full report.
Saks Stylist's $400K Scam: Clients Warned for Years
Boston's 'Fashion Whisperer' Suhail Kwatra faces fraud charges as Saks Fifth Avenue ignored client complaints for years. Read the full investigation into luxury retail's dark side.
Steve Smith Returns as Australia Captain for Boxing Day Test
Steve Smith is set to lead Australia in the Boxing Day Test against England. Get the latest fitness update and team news ahead of the crucial Ashes clash.
Brook Nears 3000 Test Runs, England Trail 0-3 in Ashes
England's Harry Brook is just 7 runs from 3000 Test runs, eyeing Denis Compton's record. As Australia lead Ashes 3-0, we analyse Brook's series and the MCG Test preview.
Saks Considers Bankruptcy Ahead of $100M Payment
Saks Global Enterprises faces a critical $100+ million debt payment on Dec 30, exploring Chapter 11 bankruptcy and emergency funding. Read the full analysis of the luxury retailer's financial crisis.
Starc targets Ashes win in England, skips T20s for Tests
Australia's Mitchell Starc aims for an Ashes series victory in England in 2027. Having taken 22 wickets in the 2025-26 series, the 37-year-old pacer prioritises Test cricket. Read more.
Stylist Suhail Kwatra charged in ₹3.85 crore Saks Fifth Avenue scam
Indian-American stylist Suhail Kwatra faces larceny charges for allegedly stealing $429,400 from Saks Fifth Avenue via a returns scheme. Read the full story of his dramatic fall from grace.
McGrath: England's Aussie Test woes down to mentality
Glenn McGrath analyses England's 18-Test winless run in Australia, attributing it to mentality, not skill. As Australia lead 3-0, can England avoid a 5-0 whitewash? Read more.
Australia Retain Ashes, Dominate WTC Table After Adelaide Win
Australia thrashed England by 82 runs in Adelaide to retain the Ashes 3-0. They lead the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 with a perfect 100 PCT. Get the full updated WTC standings.
Australia Retain Ashes After 3rd Test Win vs England
Australia clinched the Ashes series with a commanding win in the third Test at the MCG. Read the full match report and analysis of their dominant performance.
Ashes 3rd Test: England Fight Back, Australia 4 Down at Lunch
England's bowlers strike crucial blows on Day 5 at Headingley, dismissing Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne. Australia 4 down, chase of 251 still on. Read the thrilling Ashes lunch update.
England 6 Down, Stare at Ashes Series Loss After Day 4
England, at 114/6, face a monumental task chasing 251 on Day 5 of the 3rd Ashes Test. A loss here puts them 2-0 down with two to play. Can they survive?
Australia Set England 435 to Win 3rd Ashes Test
Australia set England a record 435-run target in the 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley. England need a historic chase to keep the series alive. Follow the thrilling final day action.
Hardik Pandya's 63* off 25 blitz powers India to 231/5
Hardik Pandya unleashed a brutal 63 not out off just 25 balls, leading India to a massive 231/5 in the 5th T20I against South Africa in Ahmedabad. Read the full match report.
4,500-Year-Old Sun Temple Found in Egypt's Abusir
Archaeologists in Egypt uncover a massive 4,500-year-old sun temple linked to Pharaoh Nyuserre and the cult of Ra. The discovery sheds new light on Old Kingdom religion and royal power. Read the full story.
Travis Head scores 4th straight Adelaide Test hundred
Travis Head survived a dropped catch on 99 to score his fourth consecutive Test century at Adelaide Oval against England. He celebrated by kissing the pitch. Watch highlights.
Gill's injury doubt for SA T20I decider, Samson in line
Shubman Gill's toe injury puts his place in the series-deciding 5th T20I against South Africa in jeopardy. Sanju Samson could replace the vice-captain as India aims to clinch the series 3-1.
Stokes, Archer Century Stand Steadies England in 3rd Ashes Test
Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer's crucial 126-run partnership rescued England on Day 3 of the 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley. Get the latest lunch score and match analysis.
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