Smith and lesson: Batters in the gun as Australia face horror loss to Bangladesh

Only an epic rearguard by Cameron Green, Alex Carey and the remainder of the Australian order will avert an embarrassing defeat

Only an epic rearguard by Cameron Green, Alex Carey and the remainder of the Australian order will avert an embarrassing defeat

Australia batter Steve Smith benefits from an odd technology reprieve, but Bangladesh otherwise dominate the hosts on day one of the first Test.

Bangladesh dominated the opening day of the first Test against Australia in Darwin

First Test, day one: Australia 198; Bangladesh 96 for 1 at stumps No 4 batter hits 71 as Hasan Mahmud takes six wickets for tourists Australia got the “Big Four” back together but was overshadowed by the Bangladesh bowlers on day one of the first Test, with Hasan Mahmud taking a career-best haul of 6 for 55 to help d