Test match records at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Cricket Ground



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oi-Sambit Ghosh

The Boxing Day test is scheduled to begin in Melbourne in a few hours. Australia will face India in a high voltage test match. Cricket fans expect a tough fight in the match. Only time will tell how interesting the bat and ball fight is between the two best test teams in the world. Before that, let’s see how many test matches Australia has won in Melbourne. It will also be controlled how many fields the opposing field has won.

How many events have Australia and their opponents won so far in Melbourne?  What do the statistics say?

1) So far 112 test matches have been played at Melbourne Cricket Ground.

2) Australia have won 64 test matches in Melbourne so far. The visiting team has won 31 games. In this field 17 test matches have been developed.

3) Australia declared their innings at 624 after losing 6 wickets in a test against Pakistan in Melbourne in 2016. This is by far the team’s highest score in this field.

4) South Africa has a minimum of 36 races in a test inning in Melbourne. In 1932, the Protea camp committed a shameful act.

5) Robert Cooper of Australia holds the record for the most runs in a test inning at Melbourne with 306. He accomplished this feat in the Test against England in 1986.

6) Sarfaraz Nawaz of Pakistan took 9 wickets for 6 runs in one inning of the Melbourne Test against Australia in 1969. Wolfred Rhodes of England took 15 wickets for 124 runs at the Melbourne Test in 1904.

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