MCG curator 'shocked' after Boxing Day Ashes Test ends in two days, all eyes now on Sydney pitch

England ended their 15-year drought in the Boxing Day Test by finally winning a Test in Australia. However, more than the win, the pitch on offer at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) for the fourth Ashes Test has come under the scanner, with the match ending in just two days. Ben Stokes and Steve Smith were not really pleased with the surface, with the former even stating that he wouldn't give the best feedback to the match referee.

Dec 28, 2025 - 04:30
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MCG curator 'shocked' after Boxing Day Ashes Test ends in two days, all eyes now on Sydney pitch
England ended their 15-year drought in the Boxing Day Test by finally winning a Test in Australia. However, more than the win, the pitch on offer at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) for the fourth Ashes Test has come under the scanner, with the match ending in just two days. Ben Stokes and Steve Smith were not really pleased with the surface, with the former even stating that he wouldn't give the best feedback to the match referee.

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