Virus alert for MCG Test spectators, mandatory masks for SCG Test

Tens of thousands of people who attended the Boxing Day Test at the MCG and Australia’s biggest shopping centre during Boxing Day sales have been called on to get COVID-tested and self-isolate after a Melbourne man tested positive after attending both venues.

SCG confirmation ends Melbourne bid to host third Test

The SCG will host the third Test against India after Cricket Australia deemed it safe to play in Sydney after a marathon day of meetings. The decision puts to rest speculation that Melbourne would host the match after India squared the series 1-1 there yesterday.