The Boxing Day Test on Saturday set an attendance record with 83,073 spectators on Day 3, the highest ever for a Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Over three days, the series attracted 2,

Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test between Australia and India saw a record-breaking 87,242 spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). This number sets a new record for the highest turnout in a Test between the two teams on a single day. Notably, the tickets for this much-anticipated event were sold out two weeks prior to the match.

The fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia saw record attendance with 87,242 fans, hitting new highs. Australia, batting first, scored 311/6 with contributions from Sam Konstas,

Nitish Kumar Reddy put up a valiant show at the iconic MCG to lead India's fight on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test. Nitish slammed a century and has shattered a 122-year-old record at the iconic venue in the process.

Boxing Day, celebrated the day after Christmas, historically involved giving gifts to workers and the less fortunate in England. The tradition of a Boxing Day Test at the MCG began in 1950, becoming an integral part of Australia’s cricketing calendar.

As the Boxing Day Test gets underway in Melbourne, players and fans alike could be sweltering under hottest conditions ever experienced for a full day's play.

The MCG's Boxing Day Test aggregate crowd record is on course to be broken after another big attendance on day three.