Josh Hazlewood has been chosen over Scott Boland in Australia's XI for the first Test against Bangladesh, marking their return to Darwin after two decades.
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Aug 12, 2026
11:48 pm
What's the storyAustralian captain Pat Cummins has announced the playing XI for their first Test match against Bangladesh.
The match will be held at Marrara Stadium, Darwin, where Australia last played a Test two decades ago.
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