AUS vs ENG: The fourth match of the Ashes series being played between Australia and England is being played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The fall of wickets is not stopping in this match. 30 wickets have fallen in just 5 sessions and no batsman has been successful in making a big score. In such a situation, questions are now being raised on the pitch. On one hand, Kevin Pietersen has even demanded punishment to Australia for making such a pitch. At the same time, now Michael Vaughan also seems to be angry with this pitch and he has also commented on it.
What did Michael Vaughan say?
The pitch of Melbourne Cricket Ground has come under question. The batsmen are not able to stand on the pitch and the bowlers are having fun. In such a situation, the match is moving towards ending on the very next day. In such a situation, Kevin Pietersen raised questions regarding this pitch and also gave the example of India.
He said, ,When wickets fall like this on the first day of a Test in India, the whole world starts criticizing. The pitch starts being described as ‘bad’. I hope that now Australia will also face the same scrutiny and criticism. What is right, is right.”
Michael Vaughan called the pitch a joke
This pitch is a joke .. This is selling the game short .. The players / Broadcasters and more importantly the fans .. 26 wickets in 98 overs !!!!! #Ashes ,
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) December 27, 2025
After Kevin Pietersen raised questions on the Melbourne pitch, now Michael Vaughan has called this pitch a joke. He says what kind of pitch is there that 26 wickets have fallen in 98 overs. They wrote, ‘‘This pitch is a joke. This is shortening the game, the players, the broadcaster and most importantly the fans, 26 wickets in 98 overs.
England has got the target of 175 runs
The Melbourne Test match being played between Australia and England is progressing in an exciting manner. In the second innings, the Australian team was all out on the score of 132. As a result, he has given England a target of 175 runs. Let us tell you, Australia has already captured the series 3-0. In such a situation, Ben Stokes and Company would like to win this match and open the account of victory in the series.
Also read: AUS vs ENG: What happened in Melbourne Test! 30 wickets fell in 5 sessions, England achieved the target of 175 runs
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