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Starc sparks Bangladesh collapse

Mitchell Starc's devastating 6-12 sparked Bangladesh's collapse before Shoriful Islam's 6-35 hit back at Australia in the second Test in Mackay.

Bangladesh collapsed to just 64 runs in their first innings after Mitchell Starc's six-wicket haul. The Australian fast bowler took five wickets before lunch and finished with remarkable figures of 6 for 12. michezonews.co.za

Australia's top-order batting woes continued as Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam, returning from a side strain, claimed 6 for 35 off 11 overs. Australia finished the day at 165-8 in an extraordinary opening day of the second Test in Mackay.