Australia had an innings win, but these five players didn’t get a pass mark in our player ratings

August 23, 2026 — 3:53pm

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Australia scored a comfortable innings victory over Bangladesh in the second Test, well inside two days.

It’s a stark contrast to the comprehensive win that Bangladesh enjoyed in the first Test in Darwin.

Here’s how the host team rated individually across the two days in Mackay.

Was at his scything best on day one to open the Test up for Australia and made more critical incisions to pave the way to a rapid victory on day two. Now holds the world record for most wickets from the first ball of a Test with four, and is revving nicely for South Africa.

An excellent innings to follow his century in Darwin, showing good sense and shot selection while keeping pressure on the bowlers. Starc pointed to Green’s ability to find a “process” that worked for him as an example for........

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