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Australia back opener Jake Weatherald for home Test series against Bangladesh

The Guardian Sport Tuesday 21 July 2026, 03:37 UTC By Australian Associated Press 1 min read
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Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon named in squad after injuryDarwin hosts first Test on 13 August with second in MackayOpening bat Jake Weatherald has retained his spot in Australia’s men’s Test squad for the looming series against Bangladesh. Despite a middling Ashes campaign last summer, Weatherald has been named in the 13-man squad which is bolstered by the return of a trio of big guns.

  • Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon named in squad after injury

  • Darwin hosts first Test on 13 August with second in Mackay

Opening bat Jake Weatherald has retained his spot in Australia’s men’s Test squad for the looming series against Bangladesh.

Despite a middling Ashes campaign last summer, Weatherald has been named in the 13-man squad which is bolstered by the return of a trio of big guns.

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Australia (LOCATION) Jake Weatherald (PERSON) Bangladesh Cummins (ORG) Hazlewood (PERSON) Lyon (LOCATION) injuryDarwin (PERSON) Bangladesh (LOCATION) Weatherald (LOCATION)
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