King Charles on the invite list for Test cricket’s MCG celebration

King Charles on the invite list for Test cricket’s MCG celebration

King Charles and Test cricket royalty from across the globe have been invited to the MCG to celebrate 150 years of Test cricket, along with the sport’s most revered trophy – the priceless Ashes urn.

Pink ball Ashes Test still part of Cricket Australia's plans

The 150th anniversary Test next March will be a day-night contest with crowds of 90,000 expected for the first three days

Historic test at the ‘G set for packed house after ticket ballot boom - The Indian Sun

More than 125,000 tickets have been snapped up for the 150th Anniversary Test between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), with strong demand from interstate and overseas fans pointing to large crowds when the match gets under way next March. The match, scheduled from March 11–15, 2027, will mark 150 years since the first recognised Test cricket match, which was played between Australian and English sides at the same grou…