Bangladesh 39-3 at lunch after Australia take 146-run lead in second Test

Bangladesh reached 39 for three in their second innings at lunch. Australia paceman Mitchell Starc took two quick wickets to put Bangladesh under pressure. Opener Tanzid Hasan was caught for nine after a miscued pull shot. Bangladesh captain Najmu...

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Bangladesh reached 39 for three in their second innings at lunch. Australia paceman Mitchell Starc took two quick wickets to put Bangladesh under pressure.
Bangladesh were 39 for three in their second ​innings at lunch on ​day two of the second test against ​Australia in Mackay on Sunday, trailing by 107 runs.

* Australia paceman Mitchell Starc took two wickets in successive balls, having opener Shadman ‌Islam caught ⁠for ⁠one before bowling Mominul Haque for a duck when the number three failed to play a shot.

* Opener Tanzid Hasan was caught for ​nine by Starc at deep fine leg after a miscued pull shot off the bowling of captain and ​fast bowler Pat Cummins.


* Bangladesh captain ⁠Najmul Hossain ‌Shanto was 23 not out at the ​break, with ​number five batter Mushfiqur Rahim on four ⁠at Great Barrier Reef Arena.

* Australia were bowled ​out before lunch for 210 after resuming ​on 165 for eight in the morning. That gave the hosts a 146-run lead after Bangladesh were skittled for 64 on day one.

* Bangladesh's recalled fast bowler Shoriful Islam took a seventh wicket after dismissing Cameron ‌Green lbw for 67 with an in-swinging yorker. Shoriful finished with 7-48, the best innings haul for a Bangladesh bowler ⁠in an away test.
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* Tailenders Nathan Lyon (32 not out) and Josh Hazlewood frustrated Bangladesh with a 24-run partnership for the ​10th wicket before Hazlewood was caught for six by Shadman after top-edging an attempted slog-sweep off left-arm spinner Taijul Islam.

* Bangladesh lead the two-match series 1-0 after thrashing Australia by nine wickets in Darwin.
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