Sports · 28 December 2025
England bundles out Australia for 152 in Boxing Day Test
Exam-focused facts from the 28 December 2025 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- England helped bundle Australia out for just 152 in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
- Josh Tongue claimed his maiden fifer on Australian soil with final figures of 5/45 in 11.2 overs.
- Josh Tongue became the first England bowler since Dean Headley in 1998 to claim a men’s Test fifer at the MCG.
- Michael Neser top-scored for Australia with 35 runs, while Usman Khawaja contributed 29 runs.
- Gus Atkinson supported the bowling effort with figures of 2/28 from 14 overs.