Bangladesh holds strong position as Hasan takes 6-55 against Australia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 8:51 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Bangladesh's Hasan Mahmud achieved a career-best 6-55, helping dismiss Australia for 198 on Day One of the first Test in Darwin. At the close of play, Bangladesh was 96-1, trailing by 102 runs. Mominul Haque scored 35, and Tanzid Hasan contributed 32 as Bangladesh started their innings positively. Australia's previous lowest total against Bangladesh was 217 in 2017. Steve Smith's 71 was the standout performance for Australia, who struggled against a disciplined bowling attack, while Australia captain Pat Cummins opted to bat first.
- •Australia dismissed for 198, their lowest total against Bangladesh.
- •Hasan Mahmud takes 6-55 on Day One of the Test match.
- •Bangladesh ends Day One at 96-1, trailing by 102 runs.
- •Steve Smith scores 71 for Australia, with little support from teammates.
- •Match takes place in Darwin, Australia.
- 8:51 AMYahoo Sports — Bangladesh humble Australia with worst total in contest as Hasan takes 6-55
"Australia dismissed for lowest total against Bangladesh as Hasan Mahmud claims career-best on Day One of first Test.
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