Australia's Rocky Start Against Bangladesh | Sydney News

Australia’s Test opener Jake Weatherald fell early to a hometown crowd, while Cameron Green’s aggressive intent led to his dismissal just before lunch. Steve Smith survived three close calls and even cracked a cheeky remark at a Bangladesh bowler — calling him a “peanut” for a questionable review — before eventually getting out for 71. Mitch Starc, however, etched his name in history by becoming the most successful left-arm bowler in Test cricket with a crucial wicket. Despite Smith’s resilience, Australia’s batting struggled to build partnerships, leaving them in a precarious position. Starc’s milestone stands as a testament to his enduring excellence, but the team’s shaky performance underscores the unpredictable nature of international cricket — where anyone can pull off an upset on their day. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ef3e9a03c42eca9f