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Australia v Bangladesh: second men’s Test, day two – live

The Guardian UK Saturday 22 August 2026, 23:31 UTC By Megan Maurice (now) and Geoff Lemon (later) 1 min read
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Updates from the Great Barrier Reef ArenaStart time in Mackay is 10am AESTAny thoughts? Email MeganWelcome to live OBO coverage of day two of the second Test between Australia and Bangladesh from the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay. Play begins at 10am AEST.Day

  • Updates from the Great Barrier Reef Arena

  • Start time in Mackay is 10am AEST

  • Any thoughts? Email Megan

Welcome to live OBO coverage of day two of the second Test between Australia and Bangladesh from the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay. Play begins at 10am AEST.

Day one was quite something with 18 wickets falling in the day’s play. While Australia are on top with a lead of 101 runs, they will be disappointed in their inability to really pile on a commanding score and bat Bangladesh out of the contest.

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