Ashes 2025-26: ‘Short Tests are bad for business,’ says Cricket Australia boss

Cricket Australia flags concern over short Tests after MCG fiasco: Bad for business

Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has voiced serious concerns amid the two-day finish of the fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, warning that short Tests are not good for business.

'Not really what you want': Batters and pitch pilloried after two-day MCG Test

After the first Test of the Ashes series sensationally ended in just two days, Cricket Australia hoped it wouldn't see that again for a century. It's happened again five weeks later.

CA CEO loses sleep as Cricket Australia stares yet massive loss with Boxing Day Test ending inside 2 days

Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg is certainly not pleased with the pitch dished out for the fourth Test between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The match ended in only two days for the second time in the Test series, and Tests might be entertaining, but they aren't good for business. The opening day of the Boxing Test witnessed a record crowd of 94,199 thronging the MCG to watch their heroes play. Even on the second da…

Ashes 2025-26: Melbourne Test Ends Inside Two Days, Joins Rare List In Australian Cricket History

The Melbourne Ashes Test ended inside two days, becoming Australia’s fourth two-day men’s Test and joining a rare list of the shortest completed Ashes matches

Ashes 2025-26: ‘Short Tests are bad for business,’ says Cricket Australia boss

The fourth Ashes Test had 26 wickets tumble in just 98 overs in one-and-a-half days in Melbourne, with England chasing 175 on the second day to win the match.

Cricket Australia boss says short Tests ‘bad for business’ after MCG carnage

Some of the biggest names in the game also attacked the state of the Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch. Read more at straitstimes.com.