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Sam Konstas lit up MCG on debut. India had been warned

Australia to bat first at MCG in Boxing Day heat

Sam Konstas, Australia's youngest Test opener, has made one of the most remarkable starts to an international career by boldly taking on India in front of 90,000 fans at the MCG. The 19-year-old showed nerves of steel on debut by attacking Jasprit Bumrah - the world's No.

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India fight back after wonder boy Konstas thrills MCG

India fought back with four late wickets to leave Australia on 311 for six on day one of the fourth test on Thursday after teen debutant Sam Konstas had lit up the Melbourne Cricket Ground with a thrilling knock in the morning.

The Age on MSN · 10h

Sam Konstas lit up the MCG on debut. India had been warned

Indian players laughed at Sam Konstas when he played a series of reverse ramp shots in Canberra this month. They weren’t laughing on Thursday.

Australia play India in Boxing Day Test at MCG

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Boxing Day Test: Day 1 witnesses 87,000-plus spectators at MCG

Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test between Australia and India saw a record-breaking 87,242 spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). This number sets a new record for the highest turnout in a Test between the two teams on a single day. Notably, the tickets for this much-anticipated event were sold out two weeks prior to the match.

BBC · 18h

Australia 311-6 after first day of Boxing Day Test against India at MCG

Sam Konstas, 19, to make Australia debut as opener, while Scott Boland replaces injured Josh Hazlewood. Fourth Test, day one, M

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Why Is the MCG Match Known as the Boxing Day Test in Australia?”

Boxing Day, celebrated the day after Christmas, historically involved giving gifts to workers and the less fortunate in England. The tradition of a Boxing Day Test at the MCG began in 1950, becoming an integral part of Australia’s cricketing calendar.

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Team India breaks silence on why Shubman Gill was dropped from 4th Test against Australia at MCG: 'Unfortunately...'

India's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar addressed the elephant in the room after Shubman Gill was dropped from the Playing XI.

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MCG Test: Bumrah restricts damage as Australia's top four shine

Australia's top-order batters were among the runs on the opening day of the fourth Border-Gavaskar series 2024-25 Test, which ...

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Australia win toss, to bat in fourth test at MCG

Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat in the fourth test against India on a scorching day at the ...

Searing heat at MCG for Boxing Day could mean quicker pitch for fourth Australia-India Test

The forecast for a 40-degrees Celsius day one could mean the MCG pitch quickens up faster than usual, which could spell ...

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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Awe-inspiring MCG – one of the many iconic stadiums in Australia

The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) gleams as the ideal specimen. In architecture, it has an edge over the MCG and other stadiums ...

Australia's Test record at MCG ahead of 4th match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Australia have brought young Sam Konstas into their squad for the Boxing Day and the New Year's Test against India. The ...

ThePrint18h

Cricket-Australia win toss, to bat in fourth test at MCG

Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat in the fourth test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday. The five-test series is level at 1-1.

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MCG doffs hat to Shane Warne in emotionally-charged moment as Australia legend's children lead special '350' tribute

Shane Warne's children Jackson and Brooke Warne led a tribute to honour their late father at his home ground at the MCG.

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