Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:58am on 16 Aug 2026,Sunday Sports
Bangladesh created history on Sunday by defeating Australia by 9 wickets in Darwin to secure their first-ever Test victory on Australian soil. Australia were bowled out for 198 in the first innings, with Hasan Mahmud taking 6 wickets. Bangladesh then posted 426, gaining a huge 228-run lead, with Tanzid Hasan Tamim scoring a historic 101. Australia fought back through Cameron Green’s 104 but were dismissed for 284 in their second innings. Mehidy Hasan Miraz took 5 wickets to help Bangladesh restrict Australia. Chasing 57 for victory, Bangladesh reached the target with one wicket down, taking a 1-0 lead in the series. (PC: NDTV)
