MCG pitch for Boxing Day Ashes Test rated "unsatisfactory"MCG pitch for Boxing Day Ashes Test rated "Unsatisfactory"

Dec 29, 2025

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) pitch has been rated "unsatisfactory" by the ICC after the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England ended in...

Turning point was when India lost their final six wickets within 55 runs in second innings: Former player Deep Dasgupta

Jul 05, 2022

Dasgupta also said that the pitch did not offer even bounce on the fourth and final day

Great day on vaccination front, cricket pitch: PM Modi

Sep 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 6 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded India's performance in the ongoing nationwide vaccination drive against COVID-19 as...

ICC rates much debated day-night Test pitch at Motera 'average'

Mar 14, 2021

Dubai [UAE], March 14 : The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rated the much-debated pitch used for the day-night Test between India and England...

Climate protestors disrupt play during second Ashes Test between England-Australia

Jun 28, 2023

The two protestors wearing 'Just Stop Oil' shirts, holding bags of orange powder ran to the pitch during the second over of the play...

"Offered little too much": Steve Smith on MCG pitch after defeat in Boxing Day Test

Dec 27, 2025

Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith reflected on the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) pitch that saw the Boxing Day Ashes Test between Australia and England...