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Bangladesh's Mahmud Dismantles Australia with Record-Low Bowling in 1st Test
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 14 Aug 2026, 08:39 AM
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Bangladesh bowler Mahmud delivered a historic performance, conceding a record‑low score to Australia in the first Test, marking a milestone for the team.
Bangladesh faced Australia in the opening Test of the series, with the hosts looking to assert dominance on home soil. In the first innings, Bangladesh’s fast bowler Mahmud produced a spell that left the Australian batting lineup struggling, conceding a record‑low score that has never been seen in a Test match. The performance not only stifled Australia’s run‑scoring but also set a new benchmark for Bangladesh’s bowling attack. Analysts say Mahmud’s figures will be remembered as a turning point for the team, potentially influencing future strategies against top‑tier opponents.