In a gesture to honour former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday, Indian cricketers wore black armbands during the ongoing Test match in Melbourne. The decision to pay tribute was made shortly after the players received the news of his demise.

In honour to former Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away on Thursday, the Indian cricketers wore black armbands. All the cricketers had got the news in Melbourne and the decision was taken to pay a tribute.

Australia and India's match marks the 50th anniversary of the Boxing Day tradition at the MCG. There have been some memorable moments over the years.

Check out the top three moments of the opening day of the Boxing Day Test between Australia vs India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, only on CricTracker.

Boxing Day has made a significant place in the sporting calendar with several top-flight cricket and football matches happening on December 26 every year.

TNT Sports hosts the Australia vs India 4th Test live stream in the U.K. To stream TNT Sports, you'll need Discovery Plus Premium £30.99/month) — a combo subscription that allows fans to access TNT Sports, Eurosport and entertainment in one place. Or you can add TNT Sports through Sky, BT, EE or Virgin Media.

Australia heaved a major sigh of relief on Wednesday after skipper Pat Cummins declared run-machine Travis Head fit for the Boxing Day test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Both sides will lock horns in the fourth Test of the series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on December 26. Ahead of the fourth Test, several speculations existed, including ace batter Travis Head in the playing