The New York Times

From the Ashes to Punch: Inside the MCG library, the largest collection of cricket literature in the world

A statue of Sir Don Bradman at the library at the Melbourne Cricket Ground Cameron Ponsonby/The Athletic The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. “This is our oldest ...
Deccan Chronicle

India's first Test in Oz to Sachin meeting Brandman: What MCG's 150-year library documented

Melbourne: It was the Indian cricket team's first tour of Australia and the players, led by Lala Amarnath, looked distraught as they stood in silence in memory of Mahatma Gandhi, who had been ...
The Tribune

When Indian cricket team played Australia after Gandhi's assassination

When Indian cricket team played Australia after Gandhi's assassination The rare photograph of that emotional moment taken before the start of the fifth Test on February 6, 1948 captures one’s ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Melbourne Cricket Ground celebrates 170 years as the home of Australian sport

It's hard to imagine a time when the Melbourne Cricket Ground wasn't such a conspicuous feature of the Melbourne skyline. Known as "the people's ground", the MCG is celebrating its 170th birthday this ...