England Dominates Boxing Day Test, Secures Resounding 2-Day Victory Over Australia

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News18•27-12-2025, 12:49
England Dominates Boxing Day Test, Secures Resounding 2-Day Victory Over Australia
- •England defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the 4th Ashes Test (Boxing Day Test) at Melbourne Cricket Ground, concluding the match in just two days.
- •England successfully chased a target of 175 runs, scoring 178/6 in 32.2 overs, with openers Zak Crawley (37) and Ben Duckett (34) providing a strong start.
- •Jacob Bethell scored a crucial 40 runs, guiding England to victory despite middle-order collapses from Root and Stokes.
- •Australia was bowled out for 132 in their second innings, with Travis Head (46) being the only significant contributor; England's Brydon Carse took 4 wickets.
- •Bowlers dominated the entire match, with 20 wickets falling on Day 1 and 16 on Day 2; Josh Tongue was named Player of the Match for his 7 wickets.
Why It Matters: England secured a dominant 2-day victory in the Boxing Day Test, showcasing bowler supremacy.
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