Australia v Bangladesh: Steve Smith benefits from reprieve but tourists dominate day one of first Test
📍 How it ended
The opening Test saw Australia dismissed for 198 as Hasan Mahmud claimed six wickets, while Steve Smith, after a reprieve, stood out amid Bangladesh’s dominant performance. Team selections were confirmed with Hazlewood preferred over Boland, and commentators noted Mahmud’s significant development.
Coverage concluded after day one without a definitive series outcome.
Epilogue added 25d ago, after coverage quieted.
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