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Australia have claimed their first home Test series win over South Africa since 2005-06 after dismantling the Proteas by an innings and 182 runs at the MCG.

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MCG 'Spidercam' operator stood down after camera collides with South Africa star

South African star Anrich Nortje was fortunate to escape injury after the 'Spidercam' collided into the bowler on day two of the Boxing Day test against Australia

Daily Mirror

Boxing Day Test updates: Australia hunting four-day victory over South Africa at MCG, as it happened

Australia has beaten South Africa by an innings and 182 runs on day four of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Look back on how all the action unfolded.

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South African star fast bowler Kagiso Rabada urged to be more like Australia's Pat Cummins on flat pitches

South Africa spearhead Kagiso Rabada is urged to study Australia captain Pat Cummins after an expensive first innings at the MCG.

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Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test: Dean Elgar's tactics and decision-making were terrible, says Simon Katich

MELBOURNE: Former Australia captain Simon Katich has termed South Africa skipper Dean Elgar's tactics and decision-making in the second Test against Australia as "terrible" and added that the field he set on day two at the MCG defied logic.

The Times of India

Alex Carey's first Test century powers Australia into unbeatable position in Boxing Day Test against South Africa

With Australia already sitting pretty in the Boxing Day Test, wicketkeeper Alex Carey bats South Africa completely out of the match on day three at the MCG.

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Boxing Day Test day three ends early after Australia declares with a big lead over South Africa at the MCG

Mitchell Starc bowls with a hurt and bloodied finger after Alex Carey's maiden Test century set up a declaration with a 386-run lead over South Africa at the MCG. Look back at all the action from day three of the Boxing Day Test.

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Shane Warne’s son sends moving message after Boxing Day tribute to his late dad

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne died suddenly in March, and his memory has been honoured at the Boxing Day Test between Australian and South Africa at the MCG

Daily Mirror

South African cricketer ‘poleaxed’ by Spidercam in horrifying Boxing Day Test moment

South Africa are up against it with Australia dominating the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, but they'll be grateful that fast bowler Anrich Nortje is still playing

Daily Mirror

David Warner scores double century in searing heat in Boxing Day Test against South Africa

After the better part of three years without a Test century, David Warner clatters 200 runs on day two of his 100th Test, leaving South Africa scrambling at the MCG.

ABC News

Warner roars to double ton, retires hurt

Australia veteran David Warner retired hurt with cramps after reaching a double century in his 100th Test, ending a run of almost three years without a ton.

AAP

David Warner scores double century in 100th Test, as Australia dominates South Africa in Boxing Day Test

Cameron Green joins double centurion David Warner in retiring hurt on day two of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Look back at all the action as it happened in our live blog.

ABC News

Shane Warne gets prestigious award named after him as Australia pay tribute at MCG

Shane Warne died suddenly in March, and on the first Boxing Day Test match since his passing, Australian cricket paid tribute to 'Warnie' by renaming a prestigious award after him

Daily Mirror

Shane Warne’s legacy lives on at Boxing Day Test

To mark the first Boxing Day Test since the death of Shane Warne, players and spectators paid tribute to the legend.

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Tributes flow for cricket legend Shane Warne before Boxing Day Test at MCG

The late "King Of Spin", Shane Warne, can still make the Boxing Day Test his own, with fans flocking to this year's event to honour the Australian sporting legend.

AAP

Green's MCG heroics give Aussies control

Young allrounder Cameron Green's first five-wicket haul has helped Australia roll South Africa for just 189 late on day one of the Boxing Day Test.

AAP

Boland retains spot for Boxing Day Test

Scott Boland will play in the Boxing Day Test with fellow Australia quick Josh Hazlewood ruling himself out of the clash with South Africa at the MCG.

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Boland remains unsure of Boxing Day spot

Twelve months after his Boxing Day Test heroics, Australia paceman Scott Boland is in the dark about whether he will play against South Africa at the MCG.

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Gabba pitch 'most difficult in Aus': Smith

Steve Smith is hoping for more batter-friendly conditions at the MCG after Australia's Test against South Africa at the Gabba lasted just two days.

The Guardian - AU

The irresistible case to pick Scott Boland over Josh Hazlewood for MCG Test

The everyman quick’s form stacks up but his selection for a home Test in Melbourne against South Africa is also about the vibe he brings

ABC News

Shane Warne tributes during Boxing Day Test to include floppy hats, zinc cream

A number of tributes are being planned for Shane Warne at the first Test match played at the MCG since his death in March.

AAP

Warne to be honoured at Boxing Day Test

Shane Warne will be honoured with a series of tributes at the MCG when Australia take on South Africa in the Boxing Day Test.

AAP

Clarke century sets up Stars' BBL victory

Melbourne Stars opener Joe Clarke has struck the first century of the BBL season in their MCG win over the Hobart Hurricanes.

AAP

MCG-like wicket to suit Boland in Adelaide

Nathan Lyon says the MCG wicket Scott Boland has had success on is similar to the one likely to be used in Adelaide for the Test against West Indies.

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Bird, Siddle fire for Tasmania in Shield

Tasmania's decision to bowl first in their Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria paid dividends on day one as they head towards a first-innings lead.

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