Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Starc Takes 10 Wickets

Mackay, Australia — Australia produced a ruthless response to their defeat in Darwin, crushing Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs in the second Test at Mackay to level the two-match series 1-1. Mitchell Starc led the demolition with a 10-wicket match haul as Bangladesh were bowled out for 64 and 95, with the contest ending inside two days.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Duleep Trophy Debut Ends on 8

BENGALURU, India — Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s Duleep Trophy debut ended in disappointment after the 15-year-old East Zone batter was dismissed for 8 runs against North East Zone in the quarter-final, despite opening his innings with two consecutive boundaries. The young batter faced six deliveries at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground-2 before Bishworjit Konthoujam found the breakthrough.

Mitchell Starc, Shoriful Head 18-Wicket Day in Mackay

Mackay, Australia — The Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test began with a remarkable 18-wicket opening day in Mackay, where Mitchell Starc and Shoriful Islam produced matching six-wicket hauls in a dramatic contest dominated by the ball. Bangladesh were dismissed for 64 before Australia reached 165/8 at stumps, giving the hosts a 101-run lead.

Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Day 1 Highlights

Mackay, Australia — The Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test produced a dramatic opening day in Mackay on August 22, with 18 wickets falling as Bangladesh were bowled out for 64 before Australia reached 165/8 at stumps. Australia, after electing to field, ended the day with a 101-run lead.

Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Starc Takes 5

MACKAY, Australia — Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Bangladesh were left reeling at 35/6 after 21.1 overs against Australia on the opening morning of the second Test at Mackay on Saturday, with Mitchell Starc producing a devastating five-wicket spell to rip through the visitors’ top order.