Having put in the performance they did in Galle, anything less than a win now will be unsatisfactory for India irrespective of the toss
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Six for Starc, six for Shoriful, Australia in front after 18-wicket opening day
Bangladesh were knocked over in just 34 overs for 64 but fought back to leave Australia eight down – though 101 runs in front – by the end of the first day
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Quicks bring Bangladesh back into the contest after Starc’s magical six-for
Bangladesh were knocked over in just 34 overs with Mitchell Starc returning 6 for 12
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Dravid: Need players like Sooryavanshi to play all formats for Test cricket to grow
Dravid believes Sooryavanshi’s development needs to be balanced between the white-ball and red-ball formats
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Forde five-for and Kamil Pooran 81* keep Kings’ rise going
Jamaica Kingsmen recovered from 71 for 6 but couldn’t set a big enough target to challenge St Lucia Kings
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Starc nets six as Bangladesh roll over for 64
Bangladesh were knocked over in just 34 overs with Mitchell Starc returning 6 for 12
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How Starc completed his five-wicket haul in 22 balls
The left-arm quick dismantled Bangladesh’s top order on the opening day in Mackay
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Starc rips through Bangladesh with five wickets in 22 balls
The visitors were in tatters at lunch on the opening day of the second Test after being asked to bat
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Australia bowl first on Mackay’s Test debut; Shoriful in for Bangladesh
After surprising many by batting first in Darwin, Australia’s captain went the opposite way in the second Test
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Bartlett battles to give Northants a fighting chance at Old Trafford
Lancashire lose two wickets in reply as promotion race hots up