Australia overhaul batting line‑up after unexpected defeat to Bangladesh
Australia have made a decisive alteration to their opening partnership following a stunning home loss to Bangladesh, while they have chosen to keep Marnus Labuschagne in the side for the crucial second Test. The only adjustment to the 13‑man squad for the match in Mackay, which kicks off on Saturday, is the omission of opener Jake Weatherald, who is being replaced by Matt Renshaw in an effort to …
Aug. 18, 2026, 7 a.m.