The late Dean Jones was honoured at tea time on day one of the Boxing Day Test at his beloved Melbourne Cricket Ground
In this Direct Hit video, Aussie pace ace Pat Cummins talks us through what it means to play on Boxing Day - an occasion he has dominated the past two years - and the added significance this year as the cricket community pays tribute to Dean Jones
Steve Smith was in brilliant touch in the 2014 Boxing Day Test, smashing India to score 192, at the time his highest Test score.
Talk about being thrown in the deep end! Paceman Matthew Nicholson played his sole Test in the Ashes on Boxing Day, taking four wickets.
Standing in as Pakistan captain, Mohammad Yousuf (then Yousuf Youhana) slammed a rapid century against a Australian quality attack on Boxing Day in 2004, with his 111 coming off only 134 balls and including four sixes
Fast bowler Andy Bichel had many memorable outings in ODI cricket for Australia, but his best bowling in Tests was 5-60 against the West Indies in Melbourne, 2000.
Paceman Jasprit Bumrah took six Australian wickets to put India on track for a series-sealing victory in the 2018 Boxing Day Test
Travis Head looks back on the high point of his 2019-20 summer, a century against New Zealand in front of a huge crowd at the MCG
Nathan Lyon praises the "absolutely incredible" performance of Australia's fast bowlers, who ripped through New Zealand in sweltering Perth heat despite being a bowler down due to injury
"Footy requires a lot more of team mentality whereas boxing I think you are relying on yourself and the work that you’ve done in training to make sure you’ve got a fight ability.”
Each year, on the day after Christmas, cricket purists make their pilgrimage to the MCG for the Boxing Day Test. Re-live the chaos and excitement of the crowd in 360 during the opening day that would lead to an Australian-England draw in 2017 here.
Racing Post Sport's Dan Williams previews the big fight between James DeGale vs Chris Eubank Jr.
