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Australia Secures Dominant Win Over Bangladesh in Second Test

Aug 23, 2026
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Starc stars as Australia crush Bangladesh inside two days in second Test

## Starc's Stellar Performance

Mitchell Starc was the standout performer as Australia secured a decisive victory over Bangladesh in the second Test match held in Mackay. The veteran fast bowler took a total of 10 wickets across both innings, leading his team to an innings-and-51-run triumph.

## Bangladesh's Struggles

Bangladesh, who had previously shocked the cricket world with a win in the first Test in Darwin, struggled significantly in Mackay. They were dismissed for a mere 64 runs in their first innings and could only manage 95 in their second.

## Match Summary

The match concluded within two days, highlighting Australia's dominance. Starc's contribution was crucial, with four wickets in the second innings alone, ensuring a comprehensive win for the hosts.

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