"Running with 6mm of grass," MCG head curator indicates nature of pitch ahead of 4th IND-AUS Test

Dec 23, 2024

With the series level at 1-1, both teams will be playing the highly-anticipated Boxing Day Test from December 26 onwards, with an aim to...

Pakistan's short-ball tactics nearly steal win, but strategy may falter at Adelaide Oval

Nov 05, 2024

Pakistan's strategy of short-pitch bowling on the fast and bouncy MCG pitch almost resulted in a memorable upset, but this approach may not be...

McDonald open to giving young batter Sam Konstas Test debut against India

Oct 27, 2024

Sam Konstas has shown strong performance lately, scoring two hundreds in his first Sheffield Shield game and then a tough 43 runs against Victoria...

6 mm of grass on Adelaide pitch for 2nd Test, reveals head curator

Dec 04, 2024

The Adelaide Test, starting on December 6, sees India entering with both a mental and physical edge, following a dominant performance in the first...

Pitch curator expects 'fast, hard and bouncy wicket' for Australia's Test against Pakistan

Dec 12, 2023

Pakistan's first Test against Australia in Perth is expected to be played on a "fast, hard and bouncy wicket" as ten millimetres of grass...

Assistant coach Azhar Mahmood reveals why Pakistan 'didn't play a spinner' against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi Test

Aug 23, 2024

Pakistan assistant coach Azhar Mahmood revealed on Friday that they didn't use spinners on day three of the first Test match against Bangladesh because...