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Australia v Bangladesh: first men’s Test, day three – live

The Guardian Sport Saturday 15 August 2026, 00:28 UTC By Angus Fontaine (now) and Geoff Lemon (later) 1 min read
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Updates as the Test at Marrara Cricket Ground continuesPlay starts in Darwin at 10am ACST/10.30am AESTAny thoughts? Weatherald’s mum is on the TV talking about her son’s early days in Darwin and outing her son as an avowed naturist (at least in childhood). Her boy got himself into the 20s yet again on Day One, looking good without kicking on.

  • Updates as the Test at Marrara Cricket Ground continues

  • Play starts in Darwin at 10am ACST/10.30am AEST

  • Any thoughts? Email Angus

Jack Weatherald’s mum is on the TV talking about her son’s early days in Darwin and outing her son as an avowed naturist (at least in childhood). Her boy got himself into the 20s yet again on Day One, looking good without kicking on. The nuggety opener is now averaging just 22 from his first six Tests and is yet to better the 72 he slashed at the Gabba last summer. With a host of young pups knocking on the door, the almost 32-year-old desperately needs a big score today.

For now, it’s Bangladesh with the bat. Here they come now…

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