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Legspinner Mitchell Swepson called up for SCG Test

Australia have given themselves the option of playing a second spinner in Sydney

26-Dec-2019•Daniel Brettig

Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne give Australia opening-day honours

New Zealand could only manage four wickets after opting to bowl first on a big day in their cricket history

25-Dec-2019•Report by Andrew McGlashan

Australia to look to sew up series as New Zealand get ready for defining MCG Test

The pitch is likely to start with plenty of live grass but there remains uncertainty as to how it will play

24-Dec-2019•Daniel Brettig

Flexible Australia open to fielding five frontline bowlers if MCG pitch is flat

A flat-looking MCG surface on Boxing Day could hand a Test debut to Michael Neser

24-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan in Melbourne

James Pattinson awaits favourite opponents on Boxing Day return

Pattinson is all-but locked in to play his first home Test since in nearly four years, on his home ground

23-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan

Fit Trent Boult 'ticking the right boxes' ahead of Boxing Day Test

Trent Boult played for a Victoria XI in order to get overs under his belt ahead of a comeback from his side injury

23-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan

Tom Blundell to take Jeet Raval's opening spot for Boxing Day Test

The wicketkeeper-batsman made 59 against a Victoria XI in Melbourne on Sunday and will replace out-of-form Raval in the second Test against Australia

22-Dec-2019•Alex Malcolm

First day of New Zealand's tour match cancelled due to extreme heat

New Zealand opted not to play against Victoria XI at Scotch College keeping player safety in mind

19-Dec-2019•Alex Malcolm

CA advises MCC against playing safe for Boxing Day Test

The last two Tests have earned the MCG pitch ratings of 'average' and 'poor', and the previous Shield game was abandoned

18-Dec-2019•Daniel Brettig

Trent Boult confident of making 'dream' Boxing Day appearance

The left-armer is hoping to get three or four spells under his belt during the two-day match later this week

18-Dec-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Peter Siddle recalled for Boxing Day as Australia opt for local knowledge

He joins James Pattinson and Michael Neser in the squad although is unlikely to play in Melbourne

17-Dec-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Uncapped Kyle Jamieson earns first call-up as New Zealand go for height

The tall paceman will travel to Melbourne on Wednesday as a replacement for Lockie Ferguson

17-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan

Increased workload not a worry for Nathan Lyon, Tim Paine's trump card

"If I have to bowl a lot of overs, I'll do whatever it takes for the team"

16-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan in Perth

Success against Steven Smith 'a good thing' - Gary Stead

New Zealand coach also weighed in on the worrisome depletion of pace-bowling resources in his squad due to injury

16-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan in Perth

'It's going to be a bit of bodyline this series' - Tim Paine

Short-ball tactics from Neil Wagner and Mitchell Starc is 'great theatre' according to Australia captain

15-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan in Perth

Australia 'are moving in the right direction' - Tim Paine

Australia captain lauded how his side put in the hard yards after an injured Hazlewood went down early in the game

15-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan in Perth

Starc-struck New Zealand slump to heavy defeat

Cummins, Lyon and Starc ended the match as the leading wicket-takers in Tests in 2019

15-Dec-2019•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Langer backs Siddle as Hazlewood's likely replacement

James Pattinson, following his code-of-conduct sanctions, is the favourite to come into the XI at the MCG

15-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan

'They can execute it for a long period' - Burns on New Zealand's short-ball tactic

Knowing what's coming doesn't make it easier, as Wagner and Southee showed in winning a few battles despite being behind in the Test

14-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan

Burns, Labuschagne fifties push Australia's lead to 417

Earlier, a Mitchell Starc five-for had knocked over New Zealand for 166

14-Dec-2019•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

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