Bangladesh Cricket

Australia have put last week’s Darwin disaster behind them, sealing a dominant victory inside two days.

Welcome to nine.com.au’s live coverage of the second Test between Australia and Bangladesh in Mackay.

Yet another Australian batting collapse has given Bangladesh a get-out-of-jail-free card on the opening day of the second Test in Mackay.

Live updates from Mackay

Andrew McDonald has resisted calls for regeneration, but admits Marnus Labuschagne needs big runs soon.

Steve Smith’s usual antics have come back to bite him, with one interaction providing an insight into Bangladesh’s mindset.

Australia have been dealt one of their most humbling and embarrassing losses, falling to Bangladesh by nine wickets.

Cameron Green looms as the saviour for Australia and he was given a huge reprieve late in the day.

The Aussies will need to pull off an all-time comeback after Bangladesh continued to dominate the first Test in Darwin.

Bangladesh stayed on top in Darwin, with four wickets in hand at stumps.