Australia bite back as 18 wickets fall on day one of second Bangladesh Test
Summary
Australia took a 101-run lead over Bangladesh on the first day of the second Test cricket match in Mackay, Queensland. Both teams experienced strong bowling performances, with Mitchell Starc and Shoriful Islam taking six wickets each.Key Facts
- The match is the second Test between Australia and Bangladesh.
- Australia leads Bangladesh by 101 runs after day one.
- Mitchell Starc took six wickets for 12 runs, including five wickets in 22 balls in the morning session.
- Shoriful Islam, playing his first Test since injury, took six wickets for 35 runs, his best career performance.
- Bangladesh was all out for 64 runs, just above their lowest ever Test score of 43.
- Australia's batsmen struggled and were 165-8 at the end of the day, with Cameron Green scoring 51 not out.
- Starc started the match strongly by taking three wickets with the first three balls he bowled.
- This was Starc’s 19th five-wicket haul and the sixth fastest in Test cricket history.
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