The Boxing Day Test is set for a Day 2 finish as England chases 175 to win a Test for the first time in Australia since 2011.

Boxing Day on December 26 marks a major cricket event in Australia. The Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground draws huge crowds. This tradition started in 1950. Cricket is central to Boxing Day in Australia due to summer weather.

Australia finished marginally on top at the end of a chaotic opening day of the fourth Ashes test after an extraordinary 20 wickets fell in front of a record crowd at the MCG on Friday.

Australia is already batting for a second time and holds a 46-run lead after a wild day of cricket at the MCG.

The 11th biggest and one of the most intimidating stadia in world sport hosts the Boxing Day Test in front of a sell-out crowd of 100,000

Catch the ball-by-ball commentary, updates and highlights of Day 2 of the fourth Test between Australia and England being played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Australian cricket yesterday recorded its highest-ever attendance for a single day. A total of 162,408 fans attended Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG and the BBL|15 matches. Find out more, only on CricTracker.

Like all-rounders Mitchell Marsh and Shane Watson before him, Green has become the whipping boy among fans who have lost patience with the youngest player in an ageing team – and dismissals like Friday’s do nothing to win them over.