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An all-time classic from the very first ball to the last - the Boxing Day Test had it all | Around the Wicket

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An all-time classic from the very first ball to the last - the Boxing Day Test had it all | Around the Wicket

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Jan 1, 202528:45

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An all-time classic from the very first ball to the last, as the kids raised in the T20 era star the Test arena.

From ramps to brain fades, bumps and barbecues - the Boxing Day Test had it all.

Focus now turns to Sydney - and the futures of Mitch Marsh and Rohit Sharma.

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