11 hours ago As it happened: India fight back after wonder boy thrills monster MCG crowd of 87,242

India fought back with four late wickets to leave Australia on 6-311 on day one of the fourth Test after teen debutant Sam Konstas had lit up the Melbourne Cricket Ground with a thrilling knock in the morning.

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12 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: Another late twist as India strike again, removing Alex Carey

Australia laid the foundations for a strong Boxing Day Test in their attempt to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Sam Konstas thumped a 60 as the hosts put 100 runs on the board before lunch. And Australia’s top four including Steve Smith all reached half centuries.

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15 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: Khawaja sent packing in shock wicket; Konstas knock a highlight

Australia has laid the foundations for a strong Boxing Day Test in their attempt to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Debutant Sam Konstas thumped a 60 as the hosts put 100 runs on the board before lunch.

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16 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: Labuschagne in the wars as India bowlers hit target

Australia has laid the foundations for a strong Boxing Day Test in their attempt to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Debutant Sam Konstas thumped a 60 as the hosts put 100 runs on the board before lunch.

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18 hours ago LIVE Boxing Day Test: A debut for the ages as Konstas thumps a half century with bold tactics

Hello and welcome to a special day on the cricket and sporting calendar. The Australia v India Test series heads to the MCG. The battle for the Border Gavaskar Trophy is reaching fever pitch.

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