Australia bowled out for 210, lead by 146 runs in second test v Bangladesh

Australia bowled out for 210, lead by 146 runs in second test v Bangladesh
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Summary Bangladesh reach 39-3 at lunch on day two against Australia, trailing by 107 runs as Mitchell Starc takes two wickets and Australia secure a 146-run first-innings lead.

(Reuters) - Australia were bowled out for 210 before lunch on day ​two of the second test ‌against Bangladesh in Mackay on Sunday, taking a 146-run lead.

Australia resumed on 165 ​for eight in the ​morning in reply to Bangladesh's first ⁠innings 64 at Great Barrier ​Reef Arena.

Recalled paceman Shoriful Islam took ​a seventh wicket for the innings after dismissing Cameron Green lbw for 67 with ​an in-swinging yorker. Shoriful finished ​with 7-48, the best innings haul for ‌a ⁠Bangladesh bowler in an away test.

Tailenders Nathan Lyon (32 not out) and Josh Hazlewood frustrated Bangladesh with a ​24-run partnership ​for ⁠the 10th wicket before Hazlewood was caught for six ​by Shadman Islam, after ​top-edging ⁠an attempted slog-sweep off left-arm spinner Taijul Islam.

Bangladesh lead the two-match series ⁠1-0 ​after thrashing Australia ​by nine wickets in Darwin.

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