Cricket

Star Hobart batter Tim David has left the field mid-innings after injuring a hamstring against the Perth Scorchers, barely more than a month out from the T20 World Cup.

The biggest-ever crowd for a day of cricket in Australia has flocked to the MCG for the Boxing Day Test, despite the Ashes already being decided.

It’s the first time Anika Wells has missed the Boxing Day Test since she was handed the portfolio.

West Australian pace ace Jhye Richardson will play his first Test in four years, set to make up a four-man Australian pace attack in the Boxing Day Test on Friday. 

Australia's bid for an Ashes whitewash will resume at the MCG on Boxing Day without a spinner after they elected not to pick a replacement for Nathan Lyon.

England’s under-fire cricketers have donned Santa hats during a low-key Christmas Day training session in Melbourne as they try and stave off an embarrassing Ashes whitewash. SEE THE PICS

Jhye Richardson is poised to play his first Test match in four years, picked in a 12-man Australian squad for Boxing Day. 

Star England paceman Jofra Archer will miss the final two Tests of The Ashes, with the tourists also making a selection statement by dropping a senior batter for the Boxing Day clash. See the team changes here!

‘How I handle this moment right now is the most important thing to me.’

So much of Shane Warne's outstanding career featured big moments at the MCG and he will feature prominently during the Boxing Day Ashes Test.

DANE ELDRIDGE: For all his tremendous longevity in becoming Australia’s most decorated offie, is this curtains for the man they call the GOAT?

A video said to feature Ben Duckett is under ECB investigation, in another problem for England's disastrous Ashes tour.

England have been forced to release another statement, hours after vowing to investigate the team’s drinking habits.

The Ashes is over for an Australian superstar and his future in another upcoming tournament remains unclear.