Cricket Australia is desperately hoping a “shocker” MCG pitch flattens out after a madcap 20 wicket Boxing Day left the governing body staring at a fresh multi-million dollar hit.

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Australia, already 3-0 up, face England in the Boxing Day Ashes Test at MCG. Starc leads a dominant attack, while Stokes’ side battles poor form and controversies, seeking pride in a tough series.

The cricket world is up in arms as the Ashes descended into chaos on Thursday, with both sides losing all trust in a controversial technology. Australia has one hand on the Ashes urn as England’s D-Day did not go to plan with the visitors crumbling after a promising start to Day 2.

BBC Sport chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt reflects on the chaos of the Boxing Day Test, which England won inside two days.