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Starc takes five wickets, Bangladesh 35 for six at lunch in second test

Aug 22 : Australia paceman Mitchell Starc took five wickets in 22 balls in a brilliant spell of quick bowling as Bangladesh staggered to lunch at 35 for six on day one of the second test in Mackay, Queensland on Saturday.• Starc's was the sixth-fastest five-wicket haul in tests. The left-hander holds the record for the fastest, having taken five wickets in 15 balls against West Indies in Kingston last year.• Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz was 11 not out, with number eight Hasan Mahmud on eight at the break.• Starc removed both Bangladesh openers, captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and wicketkeeper Litton Das for ducks to leave the tourists at 12 for five, after Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to field. • Opener Shadman Islam was out with the first ball of the m
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