Bangladesh close to historic Test win over Australia after strong Day 3 performace
- Posted on August 15, 2026
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In brief
Bangladesh stands on the brink of a remarkable upset victory over Australia in Test cricket. The visitors have built a commanding position, establishing a first-innings lead exceeding two hundred runs while restricting Australia to just four wickets in their second innings chase. Despite Josh Hazlewood's impressive milestone of three hundred Test wickets for Australia, the home team's batting lineup continues to falter, leaving them needing sixty-seven additional runs to avoid a historic defeat.
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Bangladesh close to historic Test win over Australia after strong Day 3 performace
Bangladesh is close to achieving a historic Test victory against Australia. Australia trails by sixty-seven runs with four wickets down at stumps. Bangladesh had earlier extended its lead beyond two hundred runs in the first innings. Josh Hazlewood took six wickets, reaching three hundred Test wickets for Australia. The Australian top order struggled again, facing a significant challenge.
