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Boxing Day Test

Five memorable Boxing Day Tests at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)

Boxing Day Tests in Melbourne have produced quite a few fascinating encounters.

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Ricky Ponting retained for first Test by Australian selectors

A video of former Australian captain Ricky Ponting being retained by the national selectors for the first Test against India, starting Monday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).   The national selectors decided to persist with the out-of-form batsman despite mounting criticism though out-of-form opener Phil Hughes was dropped from the 13-member squad.   There...

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Ricky Ponting’s days numbered?

An expert analysis video about the out-of-form Australian batsman Ricky Ponting. The former Australian captain has gone through a slump in recent times, and needs to score big in the upcoming Test series against India.   Speculations have mounted that Ponting will be dropped as repeated failures have pushed Punter to the edge and Allan...

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Indian team arrives at Melbourne Airport in Australia

A video of Indian team arrival in Australia at the International Airport in Melbourne.   Batmsan Sachin Tendulkar and six other members of the Indian Test squad reached on December 8.These players had left for Australia early in a bid to get acclimatised to the conditions there ahead of their forthcoming tour Down Under.  ...

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Rohit Sharma’s press conference after India’s first warm-up match

A video of Indian batsman Rohit Sharma’s press conference after the completion of first warm-up match against Cricket Australia Chairman XI.   Most Indian batsmen were amongst the runs in Canberra as the tourists' two-day practice match against CA Chairman's XI ended in a draw on Friday.   The visitors were 320/6 in reply to...

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Rahul Dravid’s full speech at Sir Don Bradman Oration

A video of Rahul Dravid’s full speech at the Sir Don Bradman Oration in Australia.   Dravid, who delivered the Sir Donald Bradman Oration at the Australian War Memorial on Wednesday evening, became the first non-Australian to give speech at Sir Don Bradman Oration.   Indian batsman made few recommendations in the interest of the...

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MS Dhoni speaks to media before the Boxing Day Test at MCG

A video of Indian captain MS Dhoni’s press conference ahead of the Boxing Day Test, starting Monday.   Brushing aside injury concerns for the Indian team, the Indian captain said injury-prone pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are expected to be fit for the Boxing Day Test and precautions have been taken to ensure that...

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Michael Clarke’s press conference ahead of Boxing Day Test

A video of Australian captain Michael Clarke’s press conference ahead of the Boxing Day Test on Monday.   Clarke on Saturday said that he would like Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar to achieve his feat of scoring 100th ton but not in this series.   The Australian captain said he loves to see Tendulkar bat...

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Police to come down hard on annoying fans in first Ind-Aus Test

Expecting more than 70,000 crowd at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground for the first cricket Test between India and Australia starting Monday, the local police have warned the spectators to behave or else face eviction, arrest and on-the-spot fines.

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Cricket writer Gideon Haigh hails Sachin Tendulkar

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Renowned Australian cricket writer Gideon Haigh hailed Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar as a great player capable of 'inventing’ a record.

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