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Australia gamble pays off as India collapse late in all-time classic Boxing Day Test

Australia defeat India by 184 runs and take a 2-1 lead in the series after claiming seven wickets in the final session at the MCG

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IND vs AUS, 4th Test Highlights: India 'collapse' to 184-run defeat at MCG as Australia take 2-1 series lead

NEW DELHI: India's chances of qualifying for the World Test Championship final for the third consecutive time suffered a major blow as they lost the Boxing Day Test against Australia by 184 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday. Chasing a record 340-run target, India were all out for…

The Times of India

IND vs AUS 4th Test: India slip after Jasprit Bumrah blitz at MCG

Pacer reduces Oz to 91/6 before dropped chances allow hosts to end Day 4 at 228-9 with lead of 333

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Australia-India smash Bradman-era crowd record

The MCG smashed the all-time attendance record for a Test in Australia before lunch on day five, topping an 87-year-old record.

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MCG magic! Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland revive Pakistan's 1961 feat vs Team India

NEW DELHI: A gritty partnership of over 50 runs for the final wicket between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland left India exasperated as Australia extended their lead to over 300 runs on day four of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The Times of India

Cummins declares Australia's MCG epic 'greatest Test'

Australia have taken seven wickets in the final session to defeat India by 184 runs in a classic MCG Test and go 2-1 up in the Border-Gavaskar series.

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Australia’s tail defies India after Bumrah fireworks to set up thrilling MCG finish

Jasprit Bumrah’s fourth day in Melbourne was seeing someone at the very top of their game, but the tourists still have it all to do

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'One or two good partnerships': Nitish Kumar Reddy believes India can stage a historic chase against Australia at MCG

NEW DELHI: India's young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy shone brightly at the Melbourne Cricket Ground with his maiden Test century, a sublime 114 that anchored India's innings and gave them a fighting chance in the gripping fourth Test against Australia. Reddy's knock, coupled with Jasprit Bumrah's fiery 4-56, left the…

The Times of India

EXCLUSIVE | War-torn Ukraine to cheering on brother Nitish Kumar Reddy at the MCG: Tejaswi Reddy's story is one of resilience

MELBOURNE: When Russia invaded Ukraine back in 2022, the escalated tensions in the region resulted in a lot of Indian students getting stranded. Thousands were pursuing higher studies in-and-around the region and India cricketer Nitish Kumar Reddy's sister Tejaswi was one of them. Studying medicine, Nitish's elder sister managed to…

The Times of India

'Taylor Swift was big', Boxing Day tops it: MCC boss

The all-time attendance record for a Boxing Day Test, set during the 2013-14 Ashes, has been smashed early on day four at the MCG.

AAP

Starc says he is 'all good' ahead of day-five Test duel

While Australian paceman Mitch Starc needed on-field physio during day three, he says he will be ready when they try to bowl out India again at the MCG.

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Nitish Kumar Reddy blossoms to give India hope as century stalls Australia

India trail by 116 runs with one wicket remaining after all-rounder Reddy leads fightback with unbeaten 105 on day three at the MCG

The Guardian - AU

'We all are very proud and happy': Nitish Kumar Reddy's family on his maiden Test ton

NEW DELHI: As India's latest batting hero Nitish Kumar Reddy scored his maiden Test hundred, leading his team's comeback against Australia on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, the 21-year-old's family was elated.

The Times of India

Reddy-made hundred rescues India against Australia and lights up MCG

Indian youngster hits maiden Test century to bring balance to the third Test in Australia.

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Reddy ton spearheads Indian fightback at MCG

India counter-punched superbly on day three, asking significant questions of the Australian attack and ensuring there will be no easy home-town win.

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Bumper MCG crowds prompt comparisons to Bradman era

The MCG's Boxing Day Test aggregate crowd record is on course to be broken after another big attendance on day three.

The Times of India

Watch: How Sam Konstas reacted after Virat Kohli's wicket at the MCG

NEW DELHI: Australia opener Sam Konstas may have declared that Virat Kohli is his favourite player in the world and given the Indian batting superstar the clean chit over his shoulder-bump, but things are different when it comes to on field action.

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Reddy's emotional MCG ton to be 'remembered forever'

Emerging India allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has scored a brilliant MCG century to frustrate a tiring Australian attack in the Boxing Day Test.

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The Times of India

Captaincy, clarity, and confidence: Rohit Sharma in turmoil

MELBOURNE: India's morning-and-a-half at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday (27 December) felt like an endless drag. Not that we haven't seen many under Rohit Sharma's captaincy already, but this one was a step ahead as the visitors just let the game slip away and had a terrible period…

The Times of India

Virat Kohli stays calm as MCG pitch invader tries to embrace him

NEW DELHI: Pitch invasions in cricket have occurred since the early days of the sport, but their nature and frequency have evolved over time.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS: Day after 'shoulder-bump', Virat Kohli inspires team and fans on Day 2 at MCG - Watch

NEW DELHI: A day after being fined for shoulder-bumping 19-year-old Australian debutant Sam Konstas, Indian cricket star Virat Kohli showcased his leadership by giving a pep talk to the team ahead of the second day of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The Times of India

Boxing Day Test: Rohit Sharma's return to opening slot lasts five balls

NEW DELHI: The batting position changed. The woeful form did not. India captain Rohit Sharma's return to the opening slot ended on a disastrous note on the second day of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG on Friday.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS: Steve Smith's majestic innings ends in bizarre fashion at the MCG - Watch

NEW DELHI: It was an eventful day for Steve Smith on the second day of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. The Australian batter etched his name in the record books by becoming the most successful century-maker against India in Test cricket,…

The Times of India

Steve Smith becomes most successful century-maker against India in Tests

NEW DELHI: Australia's star batter Steve Smith created history on Friday, becoming the most successful century-maker against India in Test cricket. Smith achieved the milestone with his 11th century against India during the second day of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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Warnie would have been proud of young opener Konstas

Sam Konstas announced himself to the cricket world at the MCG, a venue where the late, legendary Shane Warne did his best work.

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