Sport
Cricket
Bangladesh v Australia: History made as Tigers beat Aussies for first time
February's stunning Test win in Pune may have seemed to be a turning point for Australian fortunes on the subcontinent, but it now looks a false dawn. Six months later it remains Australia's sole Test win in Asia since 2011.
- by Daniel Cherny
Latest
Ashes foes crash and burn
England lost to the West Indies in England, and within 24 hours Australia had succumbed to Bangladesh. The least consequence was that Australians forfeited the high moral ground before they even had fully staked it out.
- by Greg Baum
Bangladesh v Australia: Shakib Al Hasan says Australia will now respect Tigers more
The man who led Bangladesh to their first Test victory against Australia says the tourists will now show "a lot more respect" to the Tigers after a humbling 20-run defeat to Test cricket's ninth-ranked nation.
- by Daniel Cherny
As it happened: Bangladesh's Test win on day four
Australia slumped to a disastrous 20-run defeat to minnows Bangladesh in a gripping first Test in Dhaka. Set an imposing 265 to win, the visitors were bowled out for 244 after lunch on day four.
Australia's Ashes quest suffers blow as Josh Hazlewood leaves Bangladesh injured
Dhaka: The prospect of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and James Pattinson bowling together against England in quest to regain the Ashes this summer has long loomed as a dream scenario for Australian cricket, and while it remains a chance, three of the four now will head into the summer on the back of injuries.
- by Daniel Cherny
Steve O'Keefe to replace Josh Hazlewood in Australia Test squad in Bangladesh
His Test career looked dead in the water only days ago, but Steve O'Keefe will soon arrive in Bangladesh and could be considered to take on the Tigers in the second Test next week.
- by Daniel Cherny
Warner and Smith combine to leave first Test on knife's edge
The first Test was on a knife's edge on Tuesday night as Australia's captain and vice-captain fought in a bid to avoid the nation's first ever loss to Bangladesh in the longest form of the game.
- by Daniel Cherny
West Indies stun England to win second Test thriller
The West Indies last won a Test in England 17 years ago.
Viv Richards blasts Australians, again
Coinciding with Australia's return to the subcontinent, footage has emerged of West Indian great Viv Richards again condemning Australian cricketers for racism and double standards.
- by Greg Baum
Josh Hazlewood leaves field with sore side on day three of Bangladesh v Australia Test
Australia plunged further into trouble on day three of the first Test at the Shere Bangla Stadium on Tuesday with star paceman Josh Hazlewood leaving the field mid-over with a side injury.
- by Daniel Cherny
Have Bangladesh found the chink in Steve Smith's armour?
Bangladesh believe they've found a chink in Steve Smith's armour after the Australian skipper fell cheaply during the first Test in Dhaka.
- by Michael Ramsey