The surface at Melbourne's MCG has come in for heavy criticism after 20 wickets fell on day one of the Ashes Test

Josh Tongue considered retiring when injuries sidelined him for long spells a few years ago but the England fast bowler was happy he persevered after guiding his side to a four-wicket win in the fourth Ashes test against Australia in Melbourne.

Melbourne Pitch came under serious scrutiny after 20 fell on the opening day of the ongoing Boxing Day Test match between Australia and England in the Ashes 2025-26.

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England fast bowler Gus Atkinson left the field with an apparent hamstring injury early on day two of the fourth Ashes test against Australia in Melbourne on Saturday.

Gus Atkinson left the field clutching his left hamstring early on the second day of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG in the latest injury blow for England 's seam attack in Australia. Atkinson removed nightwatchman Scott Boland early on the second morning but appeared to strain his hamstring while running in to bowl the final ball of his fifth over.

England quick Gus Atkinson is in doubt to return to the Melbourne Test after suffering a hamstring injury while bowling.