Melbourne Cricket Ground: News
06 Jan 2025
India vs Australia CricketBorder-Gavaskar Trophy draws record crowd of over 8 lakh
The recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy witnessed a record-breaking crowd of 8,37,879 spectators. This was recently confirmed by Cricket Australia in an official statement.
31 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketBumrah, Reddy join MCG Honors Board after stellar performances
The iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has honored the extraordinary feats of Indian players Jasprit Bumrah and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
30 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahBumrah sets these records at MCG with 13th Test fifer
Jasprit Bumrah created a new record in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series against Australia, having taken his tally to 30 wickets, including three five-wicket hauls.
29 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahBumrah becomes India's most successful Test bowler in SENA countries
India's spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been making waves in the ongoing fourth Test at against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
29 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketNitish Reddy's century celebration was a salute to Indian flag
Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy, scored his maiden Test century at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 28.
28 Dec 2024
Mitchell StarcScott Boland confident about Australia's position in MCG Test
Australian fast bowler Scott Boland has expressed confidence in his team's position in the ongoing Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Test against India.
28 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketFourth day of Boxing Day Test to start early: Details
The fourth day of the ongoing Boxing Day Test between Australia and India will start half an hour earlier than usual.
27 Dec 2024
Sachin TendulkarSachin Tendulkar becomes honorary member of Melbourne Cricket Club: Details
Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar has been conferred with an Honorary Cricket Membership by the Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC).
27 Dec 2024
Virat KohliVirat Kohli confronts booing fans at MCG, security intervenes
Indian cricketer Virat Kohli was perturbed by spectators at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 27.
27 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahMCG Test: India's Jasprit Bumrah sets records with four wickets
Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of India's bowlers in the first innings of the ongoing 4th Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
26 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketBoxing 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).
26 Dec 2024
Virat KohliKohli gets demerit point for Konstas incident, fined match fee
Indian batter Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fee and awarded one demerit point, as per Cricbuzz.
26 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahMCG 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 is a Boxing Day affair, against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
26 Dec 2024
Usman KhawajaSam Konstas becomes second-youngest half-centurion for Australia in Tests: Stats
Teenage cricket sensation Sam Konstas made a stunning debut in the ongoing fourth Test against India, which is a Boxing Day affair, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
26 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketMCG Test: Gill dropped as Pat Cummins elects to bat
Australia and India face off in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
25 Dec 2024
Test CricketBoxing Day Test: Scott Boland reflects on Melbourne debut (2021)
Australian fast bowler, Scott Boland, has recalled his unforgettable Test debut in Melbourne. This comes as he gears up for the fourth Test against India at the same venue.
25 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamRavi Shastri backs India to win Melbourne Test against Australia
Former Indian cricketer and head coach Ravi Shastri has shown confidence in the Indian cricket team's chances in the ongoing Test series against Australia.
25 Dec 2024
Ajinkya RahaneIndian batters with centuries in Boxing Day Tests at MCG
The upcoming Boxing Day Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on December 26, 2024, will be a defining moment in the ongoing series.
25 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahPresenting Indian bowlers with most Test wickets at MCG
The much-awaited Boxing Day Test between India and Australia will kick off on December 26, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
24 Dec 2024
Australian Cricket TeamHow has Australia's Test side fared at Melbourne Cricket Ground?
Australia and India are set to lock horns in the Boxing Day Test traditionally held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, starting December 26.
24 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketAustralia vs India: Will rain disrupt Boxing Day Test?
The much-anticipated Boxing Day Test between Australia and India at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) could be disrupted by rain.
24 Dec 2024
Travis HeadWill Travis Head play in Melbourne? Australia coach McDonald optimistic
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald is hopeful about star batter Travis Head's availability for the upcoming fourth Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
23 Dec 2024
KL RahulIndia's KL Rahul eyes historic feat in Boxing Day Tests
Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul is on the verge of making history in the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Australia Down Under.
23 Dec 2024
Jasprit BumrahBoxing Day Test: How MCG pitch could favor Jasprit Bumrah
The fourth Test between Australia and India will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), which hosts the iconic Boxing Day game.
23 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: Controversy erupts over pitches ahead of Boxing-Day Test
The upcoming Boxing Day Test match between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), has been marred by a controversy over the practice pitches.
23 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketBorder-Gavaskar Trophy: MCG curator reveals pitch conditions for Boxing-Day Test
The upcoming fourth Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), promises to be a fair contest between bat and ball.
22 Dec 2024
Indian Cricket TeamRohit Sharma sustains knee injury ahead of MCG Test: Report
Indian cricket team skipper, Rohit Sharma, has reportedly sustained a knee injury during a net session just days ahead of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne.
21 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketBGT 2024/25: Statistical preview of Boxing Day Test
The upcoming Boxing Day Test between India and Australia, scheduled to start on December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), is creating a lot of buzz.
10 Dec 2024
India vs Australia CricketAustralia-India Boxing Day Test tickets sold out for Day 1
The 4th Test of the 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, scheduled at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), is expected be a full house.
12 Nov 2024
Indian Cricket TeamTim Paine lauds Dhruv Jurel's performance in unofficial Test match
Australian cricketer Tim Paine has praised India A's Dhruv Jurel for his phenomenal performance in the second unofficial Test against Australia A.
05 Nov 2024
Haris RaufHaris Rauf reflects on Pakistan's loss in 1st ODI
Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf has expressed disappointment over his team's failure to defend a total of 203 runs in the first One Day International (ODI) against Australia.
02 Nov 2024
Babar AzamAgha welcomes Babar, Afridi and Naseem's return to ODI team
Pakistan's vice-captain Salman Ali Agha has expressed his excitement over the return of Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, and Naseem Shah to the ODI team.
09 Oct 2024
Australian Cricket TeamMCG prepares for summer cricket season with India, Pakistan
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the pride of Australia's sporting culture, is getting a major makeover.
23 Aug 2024
Kuldeep YadavKuldeep Yadav pays emotional tribute to Shane Warne at MCG
Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav recently visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) where he paid an emotional tribute to his idol, the late Australian cricket legend Shane Warne.
18 Aug 2024
Test CricketMCG to host special Australia-England Test in 2027: Details here
Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will host a one-off Test between Australia and England in March 2027.
15 Aug 2024
Independence DayMCG lights up with Indian flag on Independence Day
On India's Independence Day, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) digitally displayed the Indian flag on its scoreboard.
01 Dec 2021
Cricket NewsFifth Ashes Test could be shifted from Perth to Melbourne
The iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground could host the fifth Test of the upcoming Ashes series.
07 Dec 2019
International Cricket Council (ICC)Opening day of a match abandoned due to dangerous pitch
In a shocking incident in Australia, the opening day of a Sheffield Shield match was abandoned after the pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) was deemed dangerous.
07 May 2019
AustraliaAustralia's summer schedule for 2019-20 announced: Details here
This term, Australia are set to have one of the most gruesome home seasons.
06 Oct 2018
AustraliaWWE Super Show-Down: Date, Matches, Time, Venue
WWE will broadcast its event Super Show-Down live from Australia today, and fans cannot wait for the gala to start and witness their favorite superstars in action.
16 May 2018
International Cricket Council (ICC)#UniqueRecord: Players who slammed century on their nation's debut Test
Ireland might have lost their first Test to Pakistan but Kevin O'Brien's 118-run-knock has given them plenty of hope as they look to make their mark in the 5-day format of the sport.
09 Dec 2016
IndiaIndia to have world's biggest cricket stadium
India will soon be a home to the biggest cricket stadium in the world - The Motera Stadium.
