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AUS vs ENG: What is the Boxing Day Test? Know the history behind it

Boxing Day on December 26 marks a major cricket event in Australia. The Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground draws huge crowds. This tradition started in 1950. Cricket is central to Boxing Day in Australia due to summer weather.

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The crazy hour that cost England dear at the Boxing Day Test

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Australia v England: fourth Ashes Test, day two – live

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Ashes batters run for cover on manic day one in Melbourne

Australia finished marginally on top at the end of a chaotic opening day of the fourth Ashes test after an extraordinary 20 wickets fell in front of a record crowd at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on F...

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England reeling after 20 wickets fall on opening day of Melbourne Test

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Smith returns as Australia prepare an all-pace attack for Boxing Day test

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England reeling as 20 wickets tumble on chaotic first day of fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne

Any sense that Australia's unassailable 3-0 lead would transform Melbourne's marquee fixture into a lame duck event was dispelled as 94,199 fans poured through the gates, the most this famous ground h...

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Boxing Day Ashes Test, day one: Utter madness as wickets fall fast on juicy MCG deck

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Australia v England: fourth Ashes Test, day one – as it happened

That wicket is a shocker – Ashes greats hit out at MCG pitch

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The Ashes: Former cricketers slam MCG pitch after 20 wickets fall on day 1 of Boxing Day Test match

Former England and Australia cricketers criticised the MCG pitch after 20 wickets fell on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test match.

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‘That wicket is a shocker’: former Ashes players question state of MCG pitch

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Ex-AUS & ENG stars unite in criticism of MCG pitch after 20 wickets fall: 'Contest between bat and ball'

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That wicket is a shocker – Ashes greats hit out at pitch amid Melbourne mayhem

Some of the biggest names in Ashes cricket have attacked the state of the MCG pitch after a record crowd saw 20 wickets fall on a Boxing Day blowout in Melbourne.

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The Ashes: Tongue strikes twice as England reduce Australia to 34-3

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Boxing Day Ashes Test: Live scores, updates from Day 1 in Melbourne

What is Boxing Day and how did it get its name?

The LONDON (AP) — In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national

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What is Boxing Day and why is it celebrated day after Christmas? All about its origin, significance, and other details

Boxing Day, celebrated on 26 December, is a public holiday in the UK and Commonwealth countries. It features gift-giving, family gatherings, and sporting events.

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Dec. 26 is a holiday for millions outside the US. What is Boxing Day?

President Trump proclaimed Dec. 26 a federal holiday in 2025, but some countries already recognize the date as its own holiday.

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Boxing Day Ashes Test: Live scores, updates from Day 2 in Melbourne

20 wickets fell on Boxing Day. Scott Boland opened the batting in Australia’s second dig in the day’s play. So what is in store for day 2? And can we make it to a third day (Cricket Australia will be hoping so...)

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Neser savours dream Boxing Day debut on nightmare pitch for batters

After a four-wicket haul in front of a record Melbourne Cricket Ground and Australia's top score on a tough pitch, little wonder Michael Neser found day one of his maiden Boxing Day test a dream come true.

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Scott Boland’s legend grows after more Boxing Day heroics at the MCG

The legend of Scott Boland at the MCG welcomed another chapter on Friday after the big quick’s starring role to start the Boxing Day Test.