sports

Starc Shines as Bangladesh Collapse in Mackay Test

Fast bowler Mitchell Starc sparked a Bangladesh collapse with 6 for 12 before Australia's top-order woes continued as they were reduced to 165-8.

Mitchell Starc's devastating bowling performance saw Bangladesh collapse to just 64 on the opening day of the second Test in Mackay. The left-arm fast bowler claimed six wickets for 12 runs before lunch, putting Australia in control of the match.

Australia's batting troubles resurfaced as they struggled against Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam, who returned with figures of 6 for 35 in his best Test innings. The home team was eventually all out for 165-8 at stumps, leaving the evenly poised match hanging in the balance. tbzikra.com