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Marsh laps up support but misses out on MCG century

Jeered by Australian fans at the MCG five years ago, Mitch Marsh won them over as he fell agonisingly short of a Boxing Day Test century against Pakistan.

AAP

David Warner plays his final Boxing Day Test innings, bids goodbye to MCG in whites

David Warner bids farewell to MCG with 6 runs in final Boxing Day Test, Marsh & Smith help Australia lead Pakistan by 161 runs.

The Hindu

Watch: Third umpire emerges after getting stuck in a lift during Boxing Day Test at MCG

NEW DELHI: During Thursday's Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan, the start of the post-lunch session was postponed due to an incident involving third umpire Richard Illingworth, which resulted in humorous scenes on the field at the renowned Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

The Times of India

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Marsh's 96 swings momentum back to Australia at MCG

Mitch Marsh has made Pakistan pay for dropping an easy catch, steering Australia out of trouble and into a commanding position in the Boxing Day Test.

AAP

Australia v Pakistan: Boxing Day Test, day three – as it happened

Pakistan appear to have blown their best opportunity to win a Test in Australia for a generation after Mitch Marsh capitalised on an easy dropped catch to steer the hosts out of a historic collapse

The Guardian - AU

Cummins' 'dream ball' puts Australia in box seat at MCG

Pat Cummins' "dream ball" that dismissed Pakistan star Babar Azam will go down as one of the Australian captain's favourite Test deliveries.

AAP

Poonch ambush: Security forces initiate fresh searches along IB, LOC

Fresh searches were launched along the border with Pakistan in Samba and Poonch even as cordon and search operations continued for the seventh straight day.

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Boxing Day Test: Australia take control as Pakistan flounder

NEW DELHI: On the second day of the Boxing Day Test, Australia took the lead at the Melbourne Cricket Ground thanks to Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon, leaving Pakistan trailing badly at 194-6. Pakistan were still 124 runs adrift.

The Times of India

Pakistan prepares for crucial elections in 2024 as ties with India remain frozen

Pakistan-India relations remain strained over Kashmir issue, but analysts hope for improvement with Nawaz Sharif's potential return to power.

The Hindu

Snapshot of day two of the second Test in Melbourne

Australia crawled past 300 in their first innings before skipper Pat Cummins claimed three wickets to put the hosts firmly on top of Pakistan by stumps.

AAP

Former Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif will seek fourth term in office, his party says

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will seek a fourth term in office, his party says, noting he will be its consensus candidate in the upcoming parliamentary elections and the office of the prime minister

The Independent UK

Wave of drug-carrying drones flying into India from Pakistan, officials say

Border officers say most drones carry opium and heroin, fuelling a drugs crisis in Punjab, while others drop weapons

The Guardian - UK

Cummins inspires Australia's MCG wicket frenzy

Pat Cummins has ripped through Pakistan with three wickets late on day two to put Australia in a commanding position in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

AAP

Labuschagne immovable as Australia frustrate Pakistan in second Test

Marnus Labuschagne's glacial 44 off 120 balls helps Australia reach 187-3 on rain-disrupted day 1 vs Pakistan.

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The Guardian - AU

Australia v Pakistan: Boxing Day Test, day two – as it happened

Pakistan 194-6 at stumps after Australia rolled for 318 before lunch

The Hindu

Tale of Ajay Reddy | How the Indian blind cricket team captain found a way to serve the nation

Ajay Kumar Reddy, a partially sighted cricketer, will receive the Arjuna Award for his contributions to India's blind cricket team, becoming the first to win the honour.

AAP

Warner urges Australia to increase run rate on day two

A three-hour rain delay on day one of the second Test against Pakistan has left Australia chasing quick runs when play resumes at the MCG.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan court restores jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s party election symbol

Khan’s party claimed the election body’s move was aimed at preventing him from contesting the February 8 polls.

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Kashmir will become Gaza without India-Pakistan dialogue, says Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah warns of Gaza-like situation in J&K if India-Pakistan dialogue not held. Urges India and Pakistan to come forward and resolve issues.

AAP

Snapshot of day one of the second Test in Melbourne

Pakistan sent Australia in to bat and Abdullah Shafique squandered an early chance to make inroads before a three-hour rain delay put a dampener on proceedings.

The Times of India

Watch: Marnus Labuschagne chases away pigeons at the MCG

NEW DELHI: Pigeons have been a regular feature at the Melbourne Cricket Ground since generations and the Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan was no different.

Dynamite News

Punjab: 100 Pak drones shot down this year, says BSF

The Border Security Force (BSF) informed on Tuesday that its personnel have either successfully shot down or recovered 100 Pakistani drones, through which attempts were made to smuggle narcotics, arms and ammunition into Indian territory, to date.

The Times of India

Australia vs Pakistan: Usman Khawaja wears shoes marked with his daughters' names in Boxing Day Test

On the opening day of the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan on Tuesday, Australia's opening batter Usman Khawaja wore shoes with the names of his daughters, Aisha and Ayla, written -- a move that followed his earlier prohibition from donning footwear featuring a statement on human rights in Gaza.

The Times of India

Australia vs Pakistan, 2nd Test: Watch - David Warner, dropped on 2, becomes Australia's second best

David Warner was given an early life by Pakistan after the visitors chose to bowl first in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Tuesday, which allowed the veteran opener to go past Steve Waugh's record to become Australia's second best run-scorer in men's cricket.

AAP

Aussies finish rain-interrupted Boxing Day on 3-187

Australia have gone to stumps at 3-187 following a stop-start Boxing Day Test at the MCG against Pakistan.

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