{"id":854516,"date":"2026-08-14T03:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/854516\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T03:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T03:24:10","slug":"australia-vs-bangladesh-cricket-live-day-two-first-test-starts-at-1030am-aest-10am-darwin-time-scores-results-squad-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/854516\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia vs Bangladesh cricket LIVE: Day two, first test starts at 10:30am AEST, 10am Darwin time; scores, results, squad news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One wicket and a difficult dropped chance was a paltry return for Australia in a morning session where, with sensible and technically sound batting, Bangladesh took full control of the Test match, just 17 runs behind with eight wickets in the bank.<\/p>\n<p>Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood beat the bat a lot, but the relative lack of edges suggested their lengths were too short, and any overcorrections were punished by Tanzid Hasan, Mominul Haque and skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto.<\/p>\n<p>Beau Webster and Cameron Green posed few problems. Tanzid\u2019s chance, grassed by Steve Smith at slip after a deflection off Alex Carey, came in Nathan Lyon\u2019s first over &#8211; he might have come on to bowl earlier.<\/p>\n<p>In the final minutes before lunch, Australia were complaining about the ball going out of shape: their first Test of an exacting season is starting to resemble a pear.<\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh 2-181, trailing Australia by 17 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One wicket and a difficult dropped chance was a paltry return for Australia in a morning session where,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":854517,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-854516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/854517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}