Australia ties Test series with Bangladesh after innings victory in Mackay
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 8:57 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Australia secured an innings victory against Bangladesh in Mackay to tie the two-Test series at 1-1. Bangladesh was bowled out for 95 runs in their second innings, following a first innings total of 64. Mitchell Starc took 10 wickets in the match, solidifying his performance as Player of the Match. Australia’s first innings total was 210, primarily aided by Cameron Green's 67 runs. This win comes after Australia's unexpected loss to Bangladesh in the series opener in Darwin.
- •Bangladesh scored 64 and 95 in their innings
- •Australia made 210 in their first innings
- •Mitchell Starc took 10 wickets for the match
- •Cameron Green scored 67 runs for Australia
- •Series ends tied at 1-1 after two Tests
"Australia responded to their shock opening loss to Bangladesh in Darwin with a thumping innings victory inside two days in Mackay to tie the two-Test series at 1-1.
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